Faculty

faculty - guitar

Cary DeNigris (Guitar) Degrees from The Berklee School of Music. Long time member of the jazz master drummer Chico Hamilton's group. Tours with Chico through Europe, Japan and the U.S. playing most major jazz festivals. Featured on many critically acclaimed recordings as well as feature articles and reviews in Downbeat, Jazz Times and Guitar Player magazines. Jazz Faculty of Mannes School of Jazz for over a decade.

Rich Hinman (Guitar, Rock Band) B.A. Yale University. National and International tours with major label recording artists Erin McKeown and Teddy Thompson and local stars Crescent and Frost. Faculty of the National Guitar Workshop since 1996. Author of two instructional books for blues and rock guitar, both published by Alfred.

Tosh Sheridan (Guitar, Rock Band) M.M. City College of New York in Jazz Performance; B.A. Berklee College of Music in Jazz Composition. Performs throughout the tri-state area. Composed and performed sound track for Coleman Hough's movie "Tale of Two". Faculty of City College and the National Guitar Workshop.

Tommy Williams (Guitar) Former guitarist and keyboardist for pop singer Debbie Gibson (lead guitar on the #1 single "Lost In Your Eyes"). European tour as Musical Director/Guitarist for soul singer Ellis Hooks, along with members of Steely Dan and Living Colour.

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