Kody Jernigan
Performer, Educator, Composer
Freelance Services
“My focus is to bring joy and connection through captivating musical performances that are unique to every audience. As an educator I strive to empower my students through personalized and inspiring instruction that nurtures their skills and talents. Music has the power to enrich our lives and it’s our job as musicians to share this gift with everyone.” - Kody Jernigan
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I teach private applied lessons that offer a unique and valuable learning experience which go beyond what group classes or self-teaching can provide. Lessons are personalized and given individualized attention on a wide array of topics.
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I believe that performing at a high level is crucial to the development of one’s skillset. As a performer, sharing music with others is a vital part of the musical experience. Today’s musician should be versatile in the performance of all musical styles and genres.
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Composing music is a deeply rewarding experience with numerous benefits for personal and musical growth. It is a way of creating a unique musical voice and perspective that can be shared with the world around us.
Biography
Kody Jernigan is a trumpet performer and music educator currently serving as the Jazz Trumpet Teaching Assistant at the University of Kentucky while pursuing his Doctorate of Musical Arts. He is a first call musician in the tri-state area of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia who performs weekly with numerous classical, commercial, and jazz organizations. He is also a full time educator with his own private studio who collaborates with local high schools and middle schools. Click below to read more.
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