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Adam Smale
Guitar - Acoustic
Guitar - Flamenco
Guitar - Electric
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| Kalamazoo, MI |
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| Quick Resume: Self Employed
1979 – Present Performer/Freelance Musician
+ 27 years of live professional performing experience
+ Began playing professionally in Sault Ste. Marie, joining Musicians Union at age 12 with the “Outlaws”
+ Moved to Toronto and continued playing professionally while in college until present
+ Small Clubs, Theatres, Concert Stages, Tours, and Festivals
+ Have been a sideman on two tours across Canada in support of other artist
+ Have played in numerous clubs in the Greater Toronto Area playing many styles of music. Since 2000
concentrate mostly performing jazz standards as well as original compositions.
Festivals of Note:
+ Lakefield Jazz Festival (2005 & 2006)
+ Southside Shuffle (2001-2002 & 2005)
+ Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival (1997-2002 & 2005)
+ Sault Ste. Marie Jazz & Blues Festival (2004)
+ Montreal Jazz Festival (2002)
+ Merritt Mountain Music Festival (1996)
Achievements:
+ Adam Smale Quartet placed 2nd in the prestigious Grand Prix du Jazz, during the 2002 Montreal Jazz
Festival
+ Fun City CD, an independent debut release, reached No.9 in the Canadian National Jazz Chart
+ Graduated with academic distinction at Humber College Guitar Program
Guitar Instructor
2005 – Present Guitarwise.net Toronto, ON
+ Guitar Instructor
2005 – Present Guitarwise.net Toronto, ON
+ Home base private teaching business. Music instruction, covering basic to advanced skills in reading,
chords, ear training, theory, composition, and improvisation.
Guitar Instructor
2004 IMC Music Camp Toronto, ON
+ Taught Master-classes, how to rehearse a band, and seminars on the “Biz”
Guitar Instructor
2003 – Present Guitar Workshop Plus Toronto, ON
+ Taught Seminar: “Innovative Fingerstyle Guitar”. Covering Jazz, Flamenco and Country styles—
specializing on Lenny Breau and Chet Atkins with special guest artist visit from Randy Bachman.
+ Taught Seminar “The Versatile Guitarist”. Covering many styles and “how to” topics with special guest
artist visit from Rik Emmett.
Guitar Instructor
2003 – 2005 The Music Studio Etobicoke, ON
+ Private music instruction, covering basic to advanced skills in reading, chords, ear training, theory,
composition, and improvisation.
Guitar Instructor
2001 – 2005 Merriam School of Music Oakville, ON
+ Private music instruction, covering basic to advanced skills in reading, chords, ear training, theory,
composition, and improvisation.
Guitar Instructor
1999 – 2004 National Guitar Workshop Lakefield, CT
+ Taught in a class setting various styles as well as necessary skills mentioned above. Taught at the
Nashville and Austin campuses. Toronto campus 1999-2004
Guitar Instructor
1998 – 2001 Musicians Marketplace Markham, ON
+ Private music instruction, covering basic to advanced skills in reading, chords, ear training, theory,
composition, and improvisation.
Education:
2002 – 2005 Humber College Toronto, ON
+ Obtained Bachelor of Jazz Studies
1988 – 1991 Humber College Toronto, ON
+ Music Diploma |
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