Notes of Hope: A Powerful Night of Music, Legacy, and Cultural Impact
Notes of Hope is a powerful benefit concert presented by The Bass Shed Academy, uniting legendary and emerging artists to support music education and community outreach. Featuring the debut album release of Echoes of Change by Ryan Roberts & Lia Booth and a special performance by Jerry Jemmott’s Incarnation Blues Band with actor/singer Tucker Smallwood, the evening honors the cultural legacy of jazz and blues while investing in the next generation of musicians.
🎟 October 5, 2025 – Catalina’s Jazz Club | Tickets at thebassshedacademy.org
LowEnd Lab | June 2025 Session Recap
The first LowEnd Lab session brought bassists from all over Southern California together for an inspiring afternoon of performance, technique, and community. Featuring clinics by Steve Billman and Dr. Matt Hare, the event offered hands-on workshops, original music, and a supportive space to grow.
Summer Soundwave 2025 Recap: A Celebration of Music & Community
Summer Soundwave 2025, presented by The Bass Shed Academy, brought together music lovers, artists, and educators for a powerful weekend of live performances, workshops, and community events across Southern California. Featuring over 15 locations, the event celebrated music education, independent retailers, and the vibrant bass community.
Jerry Jemmott’s 15 Timeless Basslines Now Available
Discover Jerry Jemmott’s 15 Timeless Basslines—a must-have transcription book from The Bass Shed Academy. Featuring legendary grooves played with Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, and more, this collection offers note-for-note transcriptions, historical context, and exclusive insights from the two-time GRAMMY winner. Limited signed copies available now!
LowEnd Lab: A Monthly Hub for Groove and Growth
Join The Bass Shed Academy's LowEnd Lab: Masterclass Sessions—a monthly bass workshop series for electric and double bassists. Dive into tone, groove, phrasing, and creativity with hands-on instruction from professional musicians. Open to all levels. Free admission for students under 16. Grow your skills and connect with the bass community!