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StudioRock of Northern Virginia is a full-service music education LLC dedicated to providing students with opportunities across all genres of music. Specializing in training young musicians, they focus on performance theory, composition, and technological music-making through a creative and energetic educational approach. Offering lessons in guitar, bass, drums, piano, and vocals, StudioRock aims to develop first-rate musicians and performers, many of whom pursue rewarding careers in music or further their education at universities and conservatories. They also provide home lessons and cater to adult learners looking to reignite their passion for music. Generated from the website

HistoryJohn Kocur has been performing music in the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 10 years. He has performed in nearly every major music venue and event center in the area. His band, the John Kocur Quartet, has performed at the area's most prestigious music venues including Blues Alley, the Hamilton, the J.F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Strathmore. He has released two albums of original music and performed as a sideman on numerous recordings. As a sideman, he has performed in many genres of music including jazz, blues, rock, hip-hop, bluegrass, religious, and R & B. His music has taken him across the world to places such as Japan and Switzerland.SpecialtiesLive jazz music for events such as: Weddings - cocktail hours, ceremonies, or receptions Private Parties, anniversaries, graduations Church events Restaurants Concert Venues Music Clubs Outdoor Festivals Academic Institutions Schools Previous clients have included: Wolly Mammoth Theatre Company P.N. Hoffman U.S. State Department Reach Out & Read Fundraiser Strathmore Performing Arts Center Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum The group can perform as a duo, trio, or quartet. Call now to request a quote.