Jess is at home in virtually any style of music, performing Billy Joel as easily as Beethoven, Garth Brooks or Grieg, Duke Ellington or Dvorak. Classically trained, he has dabbled in Jazz, while making a career as a full-time performer of Rock, Pop, and Country. He reads music, chord charts, and plays by ear, and loves sharing the skills needed to do all of the above. While mainly a performer, his love of music extends to teaching others who share his passion, whether a brand new beginner or an experienced vet, young or old.
Jess Mi. has over 18 years of music experience in the ASHEVILLE area.
Jess Mi. is proficient in and teaches Keyboard and Piano Lessons .
Formal Education:
Stephen F. Austin State University
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, 2000
Bachelor of Music
Piano Performance
Piano Pedagogy
Composition
Performing Experience:
In addition to performing with every style of ensemble (professional and collegiate jazz bands, jazz combos, orchestral and wind ensembles, etc.), Jess Mills has spent the last twelve years as a full-time performing musician on the "dueling pianos" circuit, ranging from San Antonio to New Orleans, Las Vegas and Reno, and currently owns and runs a dueling piano bar in Asheville, NC. He is also the Music Director of Francis Asbury United Methodist Church, where he directs the choir, leads the MountainSong A Capella Men's Chorus, plays piano, and accompanies the Worship X Youth Praise and Worship Team.
Experience Teaching:
Jess began teaching students while in college, both children and adults. While focusing mainly on his performing career, he has continued to teach motivated and musically passionate students along the way.
Keyboard and Piano Lessons in ASHEVILLE, NC Lessons in ASHEVILLE, NC
Jess Mi. is a highly experienced Keyboard and Piano Lessons in ASHEVILLE, NC instructor based in ASHEVILLE, NC, offering personalized lessons designed to meet the needs of students at every skill level.
With extensive teaching experience, Jess Mi. has successfully guided students of all ages in developing strong musical foundations and advanced skills.
Jess Mi. specializes in developing proper technique, improving musical understanding, and helping students progress through structured lesson plans.
What You'll Learn:
- Comprehensive Keyboard and Piano Lessons in ASHEVILLE, NC training for all levels
- Understanding rhythm, timing, and musical structure
- Developing confidence through guided practice
If you're looking for high-quality Keyboard and Piano Lessons in ASHEVILLE, NC lessons in ASHEVILLE, Jess Mi. offers flexible scheduling options, including both in-person and online sessions.
Genres Taught:
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Rock
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Jazz
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Classical
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Country
Lessons Locations:
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Teacher 's Studio
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Your Home
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Availability:
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Mon
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11:00am |
7:00pm |
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Tue
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11:00am |
7:00pm |
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Wed
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11:00am |
5:00pm |
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Thu
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11:00am |
5:00pm |
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Fri
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11:00am |
7:00pm |
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Sat
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10:30am |
7:00pm |
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Sun
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off |
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Map:
Jess Mi. is willing to travel up to a distance of 10 miles Miles to teach a lesson in your home.