Jazz Guitar and Jazz Piano Lessons in Grosse Pointe
If you’ve studied classical or pop music and are curious about jazz, now is the perfect time to make the leap. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we offer expert jazz guitar and jazz piano instruction designed for students ready to deepen their musical skills.
Whether you’re a teen exploring new styles, an adult learner returning to lessons, or a classically trained musician looking to add improvisation to your toolbox—we can help you get there.
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Why Study Jazz at Grosse Pointe Music Academy?
Jazz isn’t just a genre—it’s a musical language. Our instructors help students build fluency through:
- Jazz theory & harmony
- Improvisation & soloing
- Comping (accompaniment techniques)
- Jazz chord voicings
- Standard repertoire
- Listening and transcription skills
Jazz study helps students become more versatile musicians—capable of thinking and reacting in real time. It’s not just about playing what’s on the page; it’s about understanding the structure and expressing something new each time.
Jazz Piano Lessons
Our jazz piano instruction goes beyond reading music. Students learn how to:
- Build voicings for left hand comping
- Improvise using chord-scale theory
- Interpret lead sheets and chord symbols
- Play solo and ensemble settings
- Explore classic jazz standards and modern jazz
🎹 For students with some piano experience, jazz piano lessons open up an entirely new world of expressive options.
Jazz Guitar Lessons
Jazz guitarists develop a unique blend of technical and harmonic awareness. Our jazz guitar program includes:
- Advanced chord voicings and progressions
- Scales and modes used in jazz improvisation
- Comping behind soloists
- Reading chord charts and lead sheets
- Developing personal phrasing and articulation
🎸 Whether you’re moving from blues, rock, or classical guitar, jazz guitar instruction will build your ear and your creativity.
Who Takes Jazz Lessons at Grosse Pointe Music Academy?
- Classical students expanding their style
- Guitarists and pianists interested in jazz improvisation
- Teens preparing for jazz band or college auditions
- Adult learners wanting to play for personal enjoyment or jam sessions
We tailor every lesson to the student’s goals and experience.
Flexible Scheduling, Local Convenience
Our private lessons are available year-round with flexible scheduling. Located in Grosse Pointe, we’re easily accessible for students in:
- Grosse Pointe Woods
- Grosse Pointe Park
- St. Clair Shores
- Harper Woods
- Detroit (Eastside)
- Eastpointe and surrounding areas
How to Get Started
🖥️ Browse available jazz piano and guitar slots here:
• Jazz Piano Lessons – Grosse Pointe
• Jazz Guitar Lessons – Grosse Pointe
📞 Prefer to talk? Call or text us at 313-458-7723 and we’ll help you find the right instructor.
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