Jared is available for private study at his Whitworth University office in Spokane, Washington (and via online ZOOM Lessons), clinics, and workshops specializing in:  Trumpet, Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Piano, Jazz Theory, Composition and Arranging.

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Background:

 Jared has studied with the most prominent figures in the trumpet and jazz idioms including Brian Lynch and Terence Blanchard, as well as incredible educators and performers including Bill Adam, John Daversa, Joey Tartell, David Baker, Whit Sidener, Pat Harbison, Dan Keberle, and Brent Edstrom.  For over 20 years, Jared has experience teaching at the college, high school, middle school and elementary school levels.  Since moving back to the Pacific Northwest, he has been an in-demand clinician, guest artist, and adjudicator having served at:

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Universities & Colleges:

• Western Washington University

• Whitworth University

• Columbia Basin College

• Bellevue College

• Eastern Washington University

• Pacific Lutheran University

• Boise State University Gene Harris Jazz Festival 2018, 2021, & 2022

• Western Oregon University

• Mount Hood Community College

• University of Montana Buddy DeFranco Jazz Festival 2022

• Western International Band Clinic 2018

• Tacoma Community College

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High School & Middle School:

• Mead High School

• Chiawana High School

• Shadle High School

• Mount Spokane High School

• Rogers High School

• Deer Park High School

• Handford High School

• Ferris High School

• Kennedy Catholic High School

• Stillwater Christian School

• Roosevelt High School

• Edmonds Woodway High School

• Mountlake Terrace High School

• Garfield High School

• Mount Si High School

• Bellevue High School

• Interlake High School

• Mercer Island High School

• Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences

• Stadium High School

• Islander Middle School

• Cascade Christian High School

• Liberty High School

• Juanita High School

• Orting High School

• Salk Middle School

• Jane Addams Middle School

• Twin Falls Middle School

• Chief Kanim Middle School

• Jazz Night School

• KNKX 88.5 FM School of Jazz 

• Jazz Educators Community Coalition 

• New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA)

• Woodbridge High School

• Londonderry High School 

• Southegan High School

• Manchester Memorial High School 

• Campbell High School 

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Festivals:

• Leavenworth Jazz Festival - Leavenworth, WA

• Mead Jazz Festival - Spokane, WA

• Central Washington University Jazz Festival 2022 - Ellensburg, WA

• Soundview Regional Jazz Festival Adjudication – Burien, WA

• Chinook Music Educators Association – Olympia WA

• Riverside Jazz Festival – Auburn, WA

• Northshore Jazz Festival – Kenmore, WA

• Stadium High School – Tacoma, WA

• Commencement Bay High School Solo & Ensemble Brass Adjudication

• Thurston Rotaries Jazz Festival – Olympia, WA

• Northlake Jazz Festival –Kirkland, WA

• Lake Washington School District –Kirkland, WA

• Sno-King Music Educators Association – Everett, WA

• Frontier Jazz Festival – Graham, WA

• Bellevue College Jazz Festival – Bellevue, WA

• Puget Sound Jazz Festival - Bainbridge, WA

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Please CONTACT if you're interested in a guest performance, a trumpet or jazz clinic, or private instruction.

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