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New York Jazz Academy @ 15 W 39 St, New York, NY

Experience the vibrant world of jazz in the heart of New York City with immersive music camps that offer practical playing experience, visits to iconic venues, and interaction with influential players. Elevate your understanding of harmony and gain invaluable insight into jazz styles in these popular intensives for musicians of all ages.

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Beginner Jazz Guitar (Manhattan)

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $275
  • 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
  • 8 hours over 8 sessions

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  • $275
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What you'll learn in this jazz guitar class:

This course will focus on accompaniment and initiation to basic Jazz chords through the blues. You will then learn to play chords and melody at the same time through "Take the "A" Train". You will continue to learn new chords and accompaniment with a bass line / playing chords and melody at the same time through "Autumn Leaves". To the end the course you will learn to play a Jazz song with another player through "Work Song".

We also offer level 2, 3 and 4 courses for students who want continue or join up already knowing these techniques and basics. We go into the study of chord inversions, arpeggios and scales to be able to improvise lines, accompaniments and solo guitar arrangements. You will also study a Solo of great Jazz Guitarist such as Wes Montgomery, Jim Hall, Pat Martino.. etc.

We have plenty of guitars at our studios for students to use in class so no need to lug one in! If you need a guitar for home use we sell and rent high quality beginner guitars at competitive rates.

Refund Policy

Group Class Policy: 

The following policy applies for students that have purchased a group class from New York Guitar Academy:

• A class start date may be pushed to start at a later date if there are not enough students enrolled to begin the class. We will do our best to notify by phone and/or email as soon as possible in a situation of this sort.

• There is no refund once a class begins. If a student chooses to withdraw from a class once it has begun only school credit will be issued for the remaining classes. You must notify us 48 hours prior to the next scheduled session to withdraw from a class and avoid forfeiture of that session. School credit expires after 1 year from the date of purchase.

• You must notify us by email to request to withdraw from class.

• If a teacher must be absent, the class will either have a substitute teacher or that class will be postponed until the following week. In the event that a class is be postponed, students will be notified by phone and/or e-mail. You will NOT lose a class. The class will still have the 8 sessions. The class will be extended and end at a later date. 

• If a student is absent for a class we can email over missed materials upon the student's request. As an additional option, enrolled students may purchase a private lesson at our discounted package rate to make up for any missed class.

Reviews of Classes at New York Guitar Academy (16)

(4.6-star rating across 16 reviews)
  • Beginner Jazz Guitar (Manhattan)

    Reviewed by Thomas H. on 4/18/2016
    Andrew is a very patient teacher. Materials were excellent. Classmates great fun. The New York Guitar Academy sells guitars too - all the staff are pleasant. Cannot recommend this place enough!
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New York Guitar Academy's guitar program offers small group classes and private lessons in a wide range of styles for the acoustic, classical and electric guitar. We offer classes for kids, teens and adults. We introduce students to all different styles of music, allowing them to get a well-rounded...

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