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Saxophone with Ryan L.

Simi Valley, California

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Age: 5+
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Teaching since 2008
Professional Music (Music Ed/Performance)

    I've been playing Sax for 15 years. Ranging from Funk Bands, to Big-bands, Musical Pits, Studios etc

    Do you want to become a star? Then take lessons with me! I've been playing Saxophone for 15 years now. Ranging from Funk Bands, to Big-bands, Musical Pits, Rock/Jazz/Pop Studio sessions etc. I cannot count the amount of teachers I have had. However, I consider that my most influential teacher for saxophone to be Kevin Garren, pro·té·gé of the great Eric Marienthal. He whipped me into shape and now I can do the same for you.

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    Teaching Hours

    Sunday
    10 AM-8 PM
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    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $30
    60 minutes
    $45

    About Ryan L.

    4.4
    (15)
    Howdy! My name is Ryan and I can't wait to meet you! I've been teaching private lessons for ten years and have loved helping my students receive exceptional tone, fluidity, and control of their instrument. I look forward to helping you reach your goals! I received my knowledge from Berklee College of Music where I studied Performance and Music Education. My teaching style is simple, straightforward, and fun.
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    Experience

    Sax/Flute

    May, 2019 - Present

    Beit T'Shuvah

    Perform saxophone and flute for Jewish Holidays and Services

    Session Musician

    Oct, 2016 - Nov, 2017

    HAUS Music Studio

    Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet on various Albums and projects.

    Sax/flute/Band Leader

    Jan, 2015 - Oct, 2015

    Eternal Segue

    I manage, lead and perform saxophone/flute with my Band Eternal Segue. Cover Band

    Saxophone/Flute

    May, 2014 - Oct, 2015

    Lezane

    Executive Producer & Saxophonist for the Vocalist "Lezane."

    Saxophone

    Oct, 2013 - Oct, 2015

    Alissia & The Funketeers

    Bari/Alto Saxophone. We played the Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy for 11 shows in July!

    Band Leader

    Jul, 2006 - Present

    Segue

    My original music group. Sax, Flute, Piano

    Education

    Music

    Sep, 2006 - Jun, 2010

    LA County High School for the Arts

    Professional Music (Music Ed/Performance)

    Sep, 2010 - Jun, 2015

    Berklee College of Music

    Certifications

    Professional Musician

    Jul, 2015

    LA County High School for the Arts & Berklee College of Music

    After going through the rigorous instruction of the 3rd best Music High School and the best Music College in the country, I was granted the certification joining the professional musician network. Starting with my first tour in Italy at the umbria Jazz Festival.

    Awards

    Achievements

    Jan, 2009

    Performances

    Full Tuition Scholarship

    Feb, 2010

    Berklee College of Music

    Affiliations

    National Association for Music Education

    Feb, 2011

    Founded in 1907, NAfME is among the world’s largest arts education organizations. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers.

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

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