• Zuri Appleby - Music Lessons - Buffalo Music Club

    Master Classes with Zuri Appleby

    Host a master class with a pro bassist (Nick Jonas, Cee-lo Green, Willow & Jaden Smith, Adam Lambert, Lizzo, Bernard Purdie), vocalist, model, and music educator.
    From: $300.00

    Host a master class with a pro bassist (Nick Jonas, Cee-lo Green, Willow & Jaden Smith, Adam Lambert, Lizzo, Bernard Purdie), vocalist, model, and music educator.

    All of our master classes run approximately 1 hour and feature an infotainment-style lecture (sometimes including audience participation), with opportunities for discussion and Q&A after. Each artist will coordinate with you to make sure that their content will resonate and connect with YOUR audience based on their interests, ages, and skill levels.

    • Due to their extensive touring schedule, this artist can currently only book virtual master classes at this time
    • Once a preferred date is requested below, the artist will coordinate the date and time of the master class with you

    Master Class Topics

    Zuri Appleby’s realm of expertise includes the following broad musical topics:

    • Instruments: Bass Guitar, Vocals
    • Pursuits: Composition & Arranging, Improvisation, Music Life Mentoring, Music Theory, Performance
    • Styles: Top 40 & Dance Music (Hip-Hop/Rap, Pop, R&B, Soul/Funk), Performing Arts (Jazz, Musical Theatre), Rock Music (Alternative, Indie, Rock), Folk & Country (Blues)

    Available Master Classes

    Here are some of Zuri Appleby’s favorite master classes that are currently prepared:

    • BEING A WOMAN IN THE MUSIC WORLD. Make YOUR way in the music business. Join pro bass player Zuri Appleby for an ongoing discussion of the pros and cons of being a woman in the music scene, and how to maneuver through this world in a strong and feminine way.

    Custom Master Classes for YOU

    Don’t see a master class that you want? Our artists are ready to adjust one of their available master classes, or create a whole new master class to suit YOUR needs (within their realm of expertise, of course).

    Book a Master Class

    Use the calendar below to check upcoming availability and reserve your master class online, then checkout to send your request. (No payment is required until the master class is confirmed.) If there are no bookings available, or you need a different day or time, contact me at zuriappleby87@gmail.com to discuss.

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  • Zuri Appleby - Music Lessons - Buffalo Music Club

    Music Lessons with Zuri Appleby

    Bass Guitar • Voice
    Performance • Improvisation • Music Theory • Composition & Arranging
    Learn music with a pro bassist (Nick Jonas, Cee-lo Green, Willow & Jaden Smith, Adam Lambert, Lizzo, Bernard Purdie), vocalist, model, and music educator.
    From: $35.00

    Learn music with a pro bassist (Nick Jonas, Cee-lo Green, Willow & Jaden Smith, Adam Lambert, Lizzo, Bernard Purdie), vocalist, model, and music educator.

    Build your bass knowledge from A to Z.

    Zuri offers personal bass instruction to players from beginner to advanced, as well as private vocal instruction to beginners. Lessons are offered to teach and improve on reading notation and tabs, improvisation over various styles, bass line building, music theory, ear training and more. Whether you are a full-time player or if you are just looking to expand your musical perspective and approach, you can learn something to improve as a player and musician through private instruction.

    My Favorite Things to Teach

    • Instruments: Bass Guitar, Vocals
    • Pursuits: Composition & Arranging, Improvisation, Music Theory, Performance
    • Styles: Alternative, Blues, Hip-Hop/Rap, Indie, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Pop, R&B, Rock, Soul/Funk

    Ages & Skill Levels

    • I work best with students ages 6 and up
    • Beginner, intermediate, and advanced students are welcome

    Availability & Rates

    • All lessons are currently conducted virtually
    • 30 minutes: $35
    • 60 minutes: $65

    Use the calendar below to check upcoming availability and book your next lesson online. If there are no bookings available, or you need a different day or time, contact me at zuriappleby87@gmail.com to discuss.

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