What’s New?
February 2026: BIG news! “Confluential”, my new album of music for jazz ensemble, featuring Ingrid Jensen, Bob Mintzer, Tim Ries, Eric Marienthal, Wayne Bergeron, Alan Ferber, Aaron Janik, and more, will soon be available. Read more here.
March 13-15, 2026: Three days of jazz guitar master classes, concerts, and jam sessions, featuring faculty including Bruce Forman, Larry Koonse, Tim Lerch, myself, and many more…all in the beautiful California Central Coast wine country. Read more here.
February 2026: “Mi Respuesta”, from the new Mike Dana Jazz Orchestra release “Confluential”, received a Global Music Awards Silver Medal. Read more here.
March 22 – 25, 2026: I’ll be a guest artist at the University of Southern Minnesota, performing my music with their jazz ensemble, presenting master classes, and doing clinics and concerts with schools in the area. I’m really looking forward to working with these young musicians!
June 14 – 19, 2026: Spend a week just outside Yosemite National Park, studying with Rich Severson, Ted Lerch, and me. Three levels of classes, nightly performances, a closing night gig…it’s a fantastic week! Read more here.