Teaching

With over 20 years of professional experience as a performer, recording artist and educator Nick has a wealth of knowledge to offer musicians of all ages and abilities.  Nick holds a Bachelors of Music degree from the Berklee College of Music, a Masters Degree from the Manhattan School of Music, and an Artist Diploma from the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz. He is a clinician for Conn/Selmer Musical Instruments and has a private teaching studio based in New York City.

Nick is currently accepting trombone and trumpet students of all ages via Zoom or in person in New York.

Topics for study can include:

  • Brass Studies and Fundamentals

  • Jazz Improvisation Technique

  • Transcription and Style Analysis

  • Music Theory and Jazz Harmony

  • Jazz Composition and Arranging

  • Recording Techniques

  • Career Advice