LENNY WIDEGREN 1998 Musicians Institute Bachelor’s degree graduate, Lenny Widegren was born and raised in Sweden. After playing the local Los Angeles scene, he recorded two albums with Boulevard (1987), and the Ungrateful (1993). Lenny plays blues, hard rock, metal,...
JINSHI OZAKI Jinshi Ozaki is a specialist in funk, R&B and contemporary jazz styles. He has toured with Kirk Whalum, Paul Taylor, Keiko Matsui and Jody Watley and is also a veteran session guitarist. At MI, he specializes teaches Acid Jazz and Funk Live...
TRAVIS NEWLON CREDITS: Latin Grammy Winner Gaby Moreno / Allison Self / The Hot Club of North Hollywood Travis Newlon earned a Bachelor of Music from Musicians Institute. At MI, Travis teaches Guitar Technique, Guitar Performance, Private Lessons, Gypsy Jazz, Harmony...
JEFF MARSHALL Jeff Marshall is an alumnus of Musicians Institute’s class of 1989 and has toured with artists such as Alan Parsons, American Idol runner-up Bo Bice, and former “Best New Jazz Artist” nominee Lao Tizer, as well as various Nashville artists and has shared...
BETH MARLIS Beth Marlis holds a BA in Music from UC Santa Cruz and a Master’s Degree in Music from the University of Southern California in Studio/Jazz Guitar Performance. She was an honors graduate of MI’s Guitar Program (GIT) in 1986. She has co-authored two...
