Private Lessons with George
George
George Vanderbilt is a professional jazz guitarist from Southern New Jersey. He holds both his bachelor’s and master's degree in music from Rowan University. George has been performing and teaching music for over 18 years. Currently, he teaches at the Music Academy in Toms River and the Rowan Community Music School. As a performer, he can be found playing throughout the tri-state area. Most recently he recorded his first EP titled “Go Again” in the late spring featuring Philidephia’s John Swana (EVI), Chris Simonini (Organ), and Gavin McCauley (Drums) set to be released sometime in fall 2024.
George has studied with some of the best guitarists in the music business such as Brian Betz, Tom Giacabetti, Chris Buono, Joe Federico, Peter Mazza, Vic Juris and Jonathan Kreisberg.
Some of George’s students have been accepted into music schools around the country such as Rutgers University, Montclair State University, and Berklee College of Music.