AJ began playing Bass Guitar over twenty years ago. Pursuing musical education beginning with private lessons, he later attended SUNY Oneonta where he obtained.
Drew Serafini Music Teacher, Master Speaks: English Instructs: Bass Guitar, Guitar, Mandolin, UkuleleI am a Syracuse-based guitarist who specializes in jazz, rock and R&B. I have taught guitar and other assorted string instruments at Music and Arts since.
Jacob Temple Music Teacher, Expert Speaks: EnglishJacob Temple is a musician from Central New York specializing in the Trumpet and Clarinet. While working towards his Bachelors of Music Education at SUNY.
Jamie Cunningham Music Teacher, Professional Speaks: English Instructs: GuitarJamie has been writing, recording and performing music live for 15 years.A Syracuse native, Jamie graduated from Musician’s Institute in Los Angeles.
Jenn Lamonica Music Teacher, Expert Speaks: English Instructs: VoiceOriginally from New Jersey, Jennifer moved to NYC to pursue Musical Theatre and graduated from the American Musical & Dramatic Academy in 2006. She was.
Josh Symborski Music Teacher, Master Speaks: EnglishJoshua Symborski, a highly acclaimed trumpet player from Upstate New York, is known for his exceptional talents in the music scene. His extensive career.
Kara Zimmerman Music Teacher, Professional Speaks: EnglishKara Zimmerman is a multi-instrumentalist with over 25 years of playing experience. She graduated with an A.S. in music from Onondaga Community College in.
Kellie Krisak Music Teacher, Master Speaks: English Instructs: Baritone, French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, TubaI am a trombone player. I have been playing trombone for 17 years. I love playing all music, however, if I had to choose a favorite type of music to play, it.
Lena Monroe Music Teacher, Expert Speaks: English Instructs: Flute, PianoMy name is Lena Monroe, and I am a private lesson teacher for flute and piano. I went to Mansfield University of Pennsylvania for a Bachelor's in music.
Neva Derewetzky Music Teacher, Master Speaks: EnglishNeva Derewetzky is an accomplished private instructor specializing in saxophone, piano, production, and composition. Her expertise in sound design and audio.
Robert MacPartland Music Teacher, Expert Speaks: English Instructs: Bass Guitar, Guitar, String BassRobert MacPartland is a multi instrumentalist who has been playing music for 15 years and performing professionally for nearly a decade. He holds degrees in.
Music Teacher, Master Speaks: English Instructs: Cello, String Bass, Viola, ViolinRyan King has been playing Double Bass for about 13 years and has experiences from both in Orchestra and Band ensembles. Growing up, Ryan has enjoyed music and.
Scott Spink Music Teacher, Master Speaks: English Instructs: PianoScott Spink is a 2015 graduate of SUNY Oswego, earning a Bachelor's degree in Music as well as a certificate of specialized study of piano. He has been teaching.
Stephen Peters Music Teacher, Master Speaks: EnglishStephen Peters has taught guitar lessons and classes for over 10 years. He has also taught ukulele, modern band (guitar, bass guitar, piano, drums), electronic.
Meet Our Associates Katie Szyjkowski Senior Sales Associate Speaks: English Mark Solazzo Retail Manager Speaks: English Expertise: Amplifiers & Effects, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Pro Audio Amplifiers & Effects, Bass GuitarMy name is Mark and I've been in the music industry for over 15 years. With an extensive background in customer support my goal is to provide an elevated.
Rainey Morgan Senior Sales Associate Speaks: English Zachary Larca Senior Sales Associate Speaks: EnglishHi I'm Zach, I'm a senior sales associate in clay. I've been playing violin for about 10 years, and also play piano, guitar and bass. I mostly listen to rock.
Here at Music & Arts, we’re avid believers in the power of music. That’s why we’re on a mission to get people of all walks of life excited about the art form we love. With over 150 locations nationwide, we’re America’s most trusted one-stop music shop. We offer name brand instrument and music accessory sales, rentals, repairs, a huge selection of books and sheet music and incredible private and group lessons. We proudly serve people at all points on their unique musical journey, so no matter what you find yourself doing with music, we’re here to help you succeed!
Clay, New York, we’re here for all your musical needs! We’re conveniently located on the southeast corner of Highway 31 and NY-481. You can find us just west of Mud Creek and Clay Park North.
We’re proud to serve the community here in Clay and the surrounding areas of Cicero, Bayberry, Liverpool, Lakeland, Syracuse, Belgium, Baldwinsville, Phoenix, Hinmansville, Brewerton, Sand Ridge, Central Square, North Syracuse, Mattydale and more!
Music & Arts deeply values music education. That’s why we’ve been partnering with local music education programs in schools for over six decades. Our Clay location serves the following local schools:
Fabius-Pompey, Lafayette, Tully, Syracuse City, Faith Heritage, Indian River, Mexico, Fulton, Thousand Islands, Cicero-North Syracuse, Central Square, Solvay, East Syracuse-Minoa, Fayetteville-Manlius, Jamesville-Dewitt, Manlius-Pebble Hill, Chittenango, Cazenovia, Christian Brothers Academy, Bishop Grimes, Skaneateles, Marcellus, Union Springs, Jordan-Elbridge, Moravia, Weedsport, Onondaga Central, Port Byron, Baldwinsville, West Genesee, Westhill, Phoenix, New Hartford, Whitesboro, Liverpool, Syracuse and Vernon-Verona-Sherrill and more!
Getting ready for Clay’s Concerts In The Park series this summer? With everything from picks, straps, tuners, and reeds to an expert repair and maintenance team on staff, we’re here to help you perform your best no matter what type of music you play! Let the Music & Arts here in town be your last stop before you take the stage!
Inspired by the artists you see performing at weddings held at Floral Gardens? If you’re interested in learning an instrument like the piano, violin or guitar, check out our music lessons! Our university-trained staff has experience teaching children and adults theory, technique and songwriting on a variety of instruments and styles. Ask about our music lesson options today!
Can’t take home the instrument you want today? For no additional cost, we’ll set aside the instrument for you to pick up at a later date. Layaway is the perfect solution for everyone from families making music purchases on a tight budget to those who want to keep big-box gift items a secret until just the right moment. Bring the joy of music into your home with the layaway program from Music & Arts!
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For over 65 years, we’ve been in the business of spreading the joy of music to local communities across America. Now the nation’s leading provider of music lessons, instrument sales, rentals and repairs, we’ve grown and changed in remarkable ways over the decades, but we’ve never lost sight of music’s profound impact on a human level. Stop in and see us at our Clay location today! We can’t wait to connect you with everything you need in music.