Private Trumpet Lessons with Justin Ray

Learn from a Seasoned Professional

With nearly 30 years of experience as a professional musician, including extensive touring and recording around the world, Justin Ray brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his trumpet students. Whether you’re a beginner looking to start your musical journey or an experienced player aiming to refine your skills, Justin’s personalized approach will help you achieve your goals. 

In-Person Trumpet Lessons

Justin offers in-person trumpet lessons at his home in North Asheville, North Carolina. These one-on-one sessions provide a focused environment where you can develop your technique, improve your musicality, and gain valuable insights from a seasoned professional.

  • Location: North Asheville, NC (Exact address provided upon booking)
  • Duration: 60-minute sessions
  • Cost: $75.00 per hour
  • What to Bring: Your trumpet, mouthpieces, and any materials you wish to work on. Students are encouraged to record their lessons for reference.

Virtual Trumpet Lessons

For those who cannot attend in-person, Justin also offers virtual trumpet lessons. These sessions are conducted online, allowing you to receive the same level of personalized instruction from the comfort of your own home. Whether you’re local or halfway across the world, you can benefit from Justin’s expertise.

  • Platform: Zoom or preferred online meeting platform
  • Duration: 60-minute sessions
  • Cost: $75.00 per hour
  • Requirements: A stable internet connection, your instrument, and a quiet space for your lesson.

    What to Expect

    Justin’s teaching philosophy is grounded in promoting strong playing fundamentals and good playing efficiency. His goal is to make the physical act of playing the trumpet as effortless as possible, so you can focus on making music. Lessons are tailored to your individual needs and goals, ensuring a personalized learning experience.

    How to Book

    To schedule a lesson with Justin Ray, please use the contact form below to discuss availability and confirm your booking. Whether you’re interested in in-person or virtual lessons, Justin is excited to help you take your trumpet playing to the next level.

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