Chase's Guitar Academy
Fall 2025 Semester • Master Guitar with Jazz Legends & Our Proven, Structured Curriculum
Elevate your playing through world-class instruction, exclusive masterclasses, and a community of serious musicians.
Master Standards Blueprint Intensive
Chase's signature weekly live classes - your core training in jazz guitar mastery (All live classes recorded)
🔴 LIVE Monthly Tune Mastery System
🎯 Jazz Guitar Alchemy
Week 1: Learn how to apply Essential Jazz Patterns to the month's featured tune
🔥 Finish That Line
Week 2: Analyze and workshop famous vocab from legends like Pat Martino, Grant Green, and more
🎵 Art of Jazz Accompaniment
Week 3: Master specific skills for comping in a band, accompanying a vocalist, or playing solo guitar
🚀 Jazz Master's Studio
Learn pro techniques for improvisation plus real-time feedback and live performance opportunities
Complete Course Library
Access our proven, systematic curriculum 24/7/365
Learn Tunes Path
Master Standards Blueprint - Complete step-by-step curriculum, with action steps and benchmarks to guarantee your progress when you complete each lesson
Learn Improvisation Path
Essential Jazz Patterns & Essential Jazz Vocab - Develop your improvisation from beginner to advanced levels.
Learn the 9 most important Essential Jazz Patterns that connect together to form Essential Jazz Vocab.
Learn Comping Path
5-Position Studies & The Art of Jazz Accompaniment - Learn comping from beginner to advanced, covering the essential jazz voicings, 5-position studies, and chord vocab.
Learn Fundamentals Path
Say & Play Course and Jazz Groove Lab - For beginners needing to build core skills before tackling jazz-specific material such as major keys, reading music notation and rhythms
Develop Improvisation Path
Phase 2 of EJP & EJV - For intermediate players who have worked through Phase 1 of Essential Jazz Patterns & Essential Jazz Vocab
How to Practice
Effortless Practice Masterclass & Multiple Workshops on Practice- Need help with your practice routine? Watch these lessons!
Pat Martino Master Study
A deep dive on the techniques, vocabulary, and playing of Pat Martino
George Benson Master Study
A deep dive on the techniques, vocabulary, and playing of George Benson
28 Days to Fast Jazz Lines
4 week program to play fast jazz lines 🤘
Master Blues System
Learn the Rhythm & Lead Riffs of the Top 50 Blues Guitar Songs
Jazz Blues Accelerator
Learn how to improvise over jazz blues, from basic to advanced ideas
Daily Jazz Challenge
Learn Jazz Guitar in 15min/day
🎁 Bonus #1 - 60-Min 1:1 Session with Chase
- 60-minute private Zoom call with Chase
- Personally design your path to achieving your jazz guitar goals (not just practice—your complete transformation plan)
- Custom roadmap for achieving YOUR goals based on your current level and timeline
- Walk through my system for designing and consistently achieving your playing goals to never plateau as a musician
- Recorded session you keep forever
- Value: $200 (1hr prep + 1hr live)
What Our Members Are Saying
Real transformations from guitarists of all skill levels, ages, countries, etc.
🎁 Bonus #2 - The Jazz Master Vault
📌 Annual Plan Members Get Access To: All previous masterclass sessions listed below, plus future guest masterclasses throughout the year
Value: $7,750 ($250/session times 31 sessions)
Jazz Guitar Essentials with Rodney Jones
- How to Practice
- How to Learn Tunes
- Comping Fundamentals
- Mastering Rhythm Changes
- (4 sessions, 1hr+ each)
Advanced Jazz Guitar with Barry Greene
- Advanced Pentatonics
- Exploring Diminished
- Coltrane Changes
- Self-Accompaniment
- (4 sessions, 1hr+ each)
Brazilian Guitar Styles with Chico Pinheiro
- Authentic Brazilian Rhythms
- Brazilian Guitar Phrasing
- Open Chord Voicings
- Brazilian Composition & Chord Tone Approach
- (4 sessions, 1hr+ each)
The Art of Listening with Dan Wilson
- The Minor Blues
- Modal Jazz for the Modern Guitarist
- Listening with Intent
- Building Vocabulary from Listening
- (4 sessions, 1hr+ each)
Play Like Wes with Tim Fitzgerald
- Wes' Chord Soloing Technique
- Wes' Octave Technique
- Wes' Chord Soloing with Octaves Technique
- Wes' Arpeggio Technique
- (4 sessions, 1hr each)
Essential Jazz Vocab with Corey Christiansen
- Grant Green
- Joe Pass
- John Coltrane
- (3 sessions, 1hr each)
Master Blues Chord Melody with John Storie
- 10 Pillars of Solo Jazz Guitar
- Mastering Basslines
- Mastering Time
- Contrast & Storytelling in Solo Guitar
- (4 sessions, 1hr each)
Deep Dives with Dan Wilson
- Grant Green's "No. 1 Green Street"
- Pat Metheny's "Question & Answer"
- Pat Metheny's "James"
- George Benson's "My Latin Brother"
- (4 sessions, 1hr each)
🎁 Bonus #3 - Chase's Guitar Workshop
- Monthly 1-2hr deep dive workshops on big topics and techniques
- Based on Chase's latest research - NOT available on YouTube
- Next workshop on August 23rd: "Benson's Secret Method to NEVER Play a Wrong Note"
- Past workshops: "ii-V-I's Made Simple!" and "Master Improvisation Blueprint"
- Upcoming workshops: "Mastering Chromaticism", "How to Instantly Transpose to Any Key", "The Most Important Progressions in Jazz", and more!
- All workshops come with PDF material, music notation, TAB, and extended Q&A time
- Recorded session you can revisit at any time
Value: $1200 ((2hrs prep + 2hrs live) times 3 sessions)
Chase's Guitar Workshop
Monthly Topic Workshops - Deep Dives on Concepts & Techniques
🎁 Bonus #4 - ⭐️ New CGA Faculty Series ⭐️
Learn directly from today's most respected jazz guitar educators AND players.
Each series includes 3 comprehensive classes on essential topics.
Value: $3,000 ($250/session times 12 sessions)
Barry Harris 101 - with Tim Fitzgerald
Barry Harris is one of the most influential bebop educators of all time, whose systematic approach to harmony, melody, and movement can revolutionize your understanding of jazz improvisation and comping.
This 3-part masterclass series explores Tim Fitzgerald's personal interpretations and applications of the concepts, exercises, and harmonic principles he studied with Barry Harris, giving you practical tools to develop authentic bebop language through Tim's unique perspective.
Class starts September 4, 2025
Essential Jazz Harmony - with Corey Christiansen
Corey Christiansen is one of today's most respected jazz educators and performers, whose systematic approach to harmony and fretboard mastery has influenced countless guitarists worldwide.
This masterclass series explores Corey's essential harmonic concepts and fretboard visualization techniques, giving you practical tools to elevate your comping, improvisation, and overall jazz understanding immediately.
Class starts Sept. 11, 2025
Guitar Collective Sessions - with John Storie
John Storie brings the magic of jazz guitar ensemble playing directly to you. This interactive series teaches you both rhythm and lead guitar roles while providing the unique experience of playing with a full jazz guitar ensemble.
Learn essential ensemble skills through live playing sessions with John and Chase, plus recorded backing tracks for each guitar part so you can experience the rich, layered sound of multiple jazz guitars working together.
Perfect for guitarists ready to expand beyond solo playing into the collaborative world of jazz ensemble performance.
Class starts Sept. 19, 2025.
Deep Dives on George Benson - with Dan Wilson
Journey inside George Benson's musical mind through expert analysis by acclaimed guitarist Dan Wilson. This series explores Benson's most celebrated recordings, revealing his improvisational techniques and signature sounds.
Each class dives deep into another iconic Benson tune, breaking down the specific vocabulary and techniques that define his legendary style.
Learn what a professional listens for when studying this jazz guitar icon and gain practical insights you can immediately apply to your playing.
Class starts Sept. 22, 2025.
🏆 30-Day "1-Standard Down" Guarantee
- Attend the first 4 weeks of class and submit practice logs. If you can’t competently play 1 standard by Day 30, we refund you.
- Everyone who has followed my Master Standards Blueprint system and done the work sees improvement.
- It's designed so you know EXACTLY what action to take and have a clear, specific benchmark to know you can move on
- You have access to me every day of the year to personally get you unstuck if you run into any obstacles (I don't take days off)
- You also get a 7-day Free Trial when you sign up today (one-click cancel)
✅ Quick Recap of What You Get
- Weekly live classes + personalized feedback + 1:1 plan ($200) + The Jazz Master Vault ($7,750) + Chase's Guitar Workshop ($1200) + all-new CGA Faculty masterclass access ($3000) = $12,150 in bonuses — All for $699 today. 15 seats. Countdown running.
