Guitar Faculty

Jake Miller is a Philadelphia-based guitarist, bandleader, and teacher whose playing pays homage to his rock and blues roots through a modern jazz lens. A graduate of Temple University’s Boyer College of Music and Dance, Jake has become an active presence in the city’s jazz scene, leading his own groups as well as working as a sideman. He has performed at many of the region’s top venues and has shared the stage with artists such as Nicholas Payton, Donald Harrison, John Swana, Mike Boone, Caleb Wheeler Curtis, and Terell Stafford.

Outside of his active performing career, Jake continues to share his passion through teaching and mentorship. Being able to draw from a wide range of professional experiences and study, he offers insight into the world of being a modern guitarist and a working musician. Jake offers a personalized lesson practice fit for all levels that will give students a foundation of the instrument by way of each student’s own interests.

Specialties: Guitar

Divisions: Music