Atlantic Bass Academy
Boutique, conservatory quality instruction for bassists
Distinguished Instruction
Our Founder
The Atlantic Bass Academy’s founder and artistic director Joseph Bentley is the artist/teacher of classical bass at the University of Rhode Island, and is a graduate of London’s prestigious Royal Academy of Music
Reserve Your Private Session
Secure personal time and experience tailored guidance without compromise.
Curated Essentials & Services
HD Streaming and Asynchronous Learning
Too far from the studio to visit? Schedule an HD streaming lesson through MOOZ, or an asynchronous learning session for frame-by-frame instruction through Frame.io
Coaching Sessions
Band and orchestra directors, contact the studio for a coaching for your orchestra or ensemble
Available in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut only
Lessons
One-on-one sessions focused on technique, interpretation, and expressive depth.
For double bass and bass guitar.
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Fully Digital Capabilities
The Atlantic Bass Academy’s digital teaching space is outfitted with HD video and audio for highest quality web-based instruction wherever you are
Our Philosophy
Strong foundations in the classical tradition meet the agility and flexibility needed for a vibrant and fulfilling musical life.
With world class training and decades of experience performing around the country, we have the skills to take you to the next step of your musical journey.