Interim Branch Director

Micah Jones is a jazz bassist and educator in the Philadelphia area. He received his undergraduate degree from Temple University, beginning in violin performance under Helen Kwalwasser, and then moving to and graduating in jazz bass under Vince Fay. Micah received his master’s degree in Jazz Studies from University of the Arts, later joining the full-time faculty and ultimately serving as Dean and Director of the Instrumental Performance within the School of Music. Micah has performed in concert and club settings with Terence Blanchard, Randy Brecker, Patti LaBelle, Ben Schachter, and performed for over twenty years with the Don Glanden Trio. Micah has produced two recordings with his wife, vocalist Tiffany Jones and serves as band leader at Freedom Church Merchantville.

Email: micah.jones@settlementmusic.org

Phone Number: 215-320-2612