Jam Sessions
Playing with other musicians is an essential part of your musical education. However, it can be difficult to find opportunuties to do so, especially when you are just starting out.
We’re here to take the stress out of the process. When you take private lessons with us, we’ll encourage you to attend our monthly teacher guided jam sessions.
These jam sessions are exclusively for students of One Three Guitar, and they’re a great place to meet other musicians and sharpen your technique, all while having a great time!
Call to schedule a free intro private lesson. (804) 223-1371
Jam Sessions
When you take private lessons with us, we’ll encourage you to attend our monthly teacher guided jam sessions.
These jam sessions are exclusively for students of One Three Guitar, and they’re a great place to meet other musicians and sharpen your technique, all while having a great time!
Call to schedule your free private intro lesson:
A Bit More About What You Can Expect ...
We’re excited to help you take your guitar playing to the next level. We welcome raw beginners to expert performers of all ages!
Our collective knowledge and passion for music and the RVA music scene makes One Three Guitar a diverse and unique musician’s community. Jason, Nat, and Ed are all deeply involved in the local RVA music scene, and they frequently perform live at area venues. If your goal is to play out, you’ll be surrounded by a team that can help you achieve it.
If you want to play along with other musicians, you can attend one of our student jam sessions which typically occur every few months.
And don’t forget, our skilled repair team is here to keep your instrument in top-notch condition, ensuring it sounds and plays its best. Plus, as a student, you’ll enjoy the added benefit of a 10% discount on repairs and accessories.
Give us a call now to set up your free trial lesson!
Get To Know Our Teachers
Jason Tyler
Teaches:
Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Theory
Musical Education
One Three Guitar’s Lesson Lead, Jason is thrilled for the opportunity to help his students reach their goals no matter what they aspire to do.
Jason taught himself guitar, practicing every day to hone his skills. He created his own songs and performed live with bands. Eventually, he earned a spot in VCU’s art program in Richmond, where he would get a bachelor’s degree in music performance.
Current Projects
He currently plays with Alternative/Progressive Rock Project Halfcast and Wedding/Event band The Party Favors. Jason also does session work for many different artists around the country. In addition to guitar, he also plays the trumpet, bass-guitar, piano, drums and sings.
Nat Quick
Teaches:
Guitar, Bass, Uke
About Nat:
Nat (they/them) studied classical guitar at Virginia Commonwealth University and traditional music at ISI Surakarta in central Java, Indonesia. Nat has been a prolific musician and teacher in Richmond since 2004, providing excellent instruction for music programs including St Catherine’s School, Chesterfield Parks and Recreation, and The College of William and Mary.
Nat loves working with students of all ages and learning styles, and believes that playing music is an empowering pastime!
Current Projects:
Nat plays guitar in Richmond psychedelic/surf band Piranha Rama, who recently toured with 90s rock heroes Pavement. Nat also plays with experimental/folk group Rumput, with whom they have toured North America and Indonesia. A collaboration between Rumput and members of indie rock band Deerhoof is currently in production and is slated for release next year.
Ed Drake
Teaches:
Guitar, Bass, Mandolin
Musical Education
Ed is excited to bring his lifetime love of music to teaching guitar and bass lessons at One Three Guitar.
He previously taught at GuitarWorks and the University of Richmond and has extensive experience playing many different styles of music.
Current Projects
Recently, he has played in the Susan Greenbaum band and in the orchestra pit of many traveling Broadway and local theater productions. Ed also takes on various musical freelance projects.
In his spare time, Ed continues to be a student of the guitar and has been exploring music production using computers and MIDI for years. He enjoys listening to music while walking, traveling, and hanging out with his friends, family, and pets.
