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From the lesson studio to the bandstand
Private bass instruction, improvisation workshops, and real-world performance—grounded in decades of professional playing. I help players develop confidence, groove, clarity, and the musical awareness to perform in any setting.
Live performance at Java Jazz Festival, Jakarta (2011)
Private Music Lessons
Personalized bass lessons that fit your musical journey. Develop your technique with guidance from a seasoned
professional.
Music Workshops
Join interactive workshops focused on blues, improvisation, and ensemble playing. Learn by playing in a supportive, real-world music environment.
Available for Live Music and Collaborations
Bringing passion and expertise to every performance, I’m available for live shows and creative collaborations. Let’s connect and bring your musical vision to life.
What Students Say
“Over the last forty years I’ve had six piano teachers, attended four piano camps; three guitar teachers; and four bass teachers. Hands down, Tom is the best.”
— Dharol Tankersley
Get in Touch
If you’re interested in lessons, workshops, or hiring me for a performance, I’d love to connect. Reach out through the Contact Page
Video of Tom and a newly formed group in an initial rehearsal, exploring tunes together for the first time.