Central Mass Main Presenter
Main Presenter: Jay Graham
Jay Graham is a full-time private guitar instructor and performing musician with over two decades of experience on stage and in the classroom. He began his performance career in the mid-1990s with the central Massachusetts–based original band The Arthur Dent Foundation (ADF) and has continued performing regularly ever since in a wide range of bands and solo projects. From 2007 to 2015, Jay was a featured guitarist with the Sam James Band and Soulstice, maintaining a demanding schedule of 60–80 performances per year—a pace he continues today. Since 2019, he has performed with the Jason Graham Trio, a versatile group known for its mix of cover music and original compositions.
Jay’s teaching career began in 2000 and has grown into a thriving practice, with more than 50 students each week. He teaches at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Union Music in Worcester, and from his home studio in Lunenburg, offering both in-person and virtual lessons via Zoom. His approach blends technical mastery with creativity, helping students of all ages and skill levels develop confidence and musicality.
Whether on stage or in the studio, Jay brings passion, professionalism, and a deep love of music to everything he does.
Thank you as always !
Paul
Jay Graham is a full-time private guitar instructor and performing musician with over two decades of experience on stage and in the classroom. He began his performance career in the mid-1990s with the central Massachusetts–based original band The Arthur Dent Foundation (ADF) and has continued performing regularly ever since in a wide range of bands and solo projects. From 2007 to 2015, Jay was a featured guitarist with the Sam James Band and Soulstice, maintaining a demanding schedule of 60–80 performances per year—a pace he continues today. Since 2019, he has performed with the Jason Graham Trio, a versatile group known for its mix of cover music and original compositions.
Jay’s teaching career began in 2000 and has grown into a thriving practice, with more than 50 students each week. He teaches at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Union Music in Worcester, and from his home studio in Lunenburg, offering both in-person and virtual lessons via Zoom. His approach blends technical mastery with creativity, helping students of all ages and skill levels develop confidence and musicality.
Whether on stage or in the studio, Jay brings passion, professionalism, and a deep love of music to everything he does.
Thank you as always !
Paul