ASHER BEN-OR Music

Asher Ben-Or is a guitarist living in New York City. Born and raised in Northern Manhattan, he has spent the past 20+ years with a guitar in hand honing different styles from jazz, blues, swing music and more. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in jazz guitar performance from CUNY and has studied with some of the greatest names in jazz including Peter Bernstein, Kenny Wessel, Ray Gallon, Mike Holober and others. He performs and teaches guitar lessons avidly in the NY metro area.

lessons

My guitar lessons are always tailored to the individual’s specific needs

I’ll create a lesson plan for you based on your experience level, goals, and most importantly your musical interests. My music lessons are always held in a judgement-free, supportive, and friendly environment. First-time guitar players, children, adults, advanced players, and everything in between are welcome! Whether you’ve never held a guitar in your hands and are looking to start from scratch, or you’re an advanced guitarist looking to hone your technique, or looking to sing and play your favorite songs, I can help you make it happen.
Lessons are held in my apartment in upper Manhattan or in your home for an additional fee.
$80 per hour (lessons in your home available for an additional charge).

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Weddings

From Intimate Gatherings to Grand Celebrations

Congratulations on planning your big day! If you are searching for a jazz band or solo guitarist to help make your weddings day more memorable, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you need a romantic set of jazz with one, two, or three musicians, or a swinging jazz band for your cocktail hour that will have your guests dancing in no time, booking with me will ensure that the musical needs of your ceremony, cocktail hour or after party are met to the highest standard.