Online Jazz Bass Lessons & Membership Programs | Jazz Bass Academy

Structured Online Jazz Bass Training for Real Musical Growth


Build Confident Walking Bass Lines. Improvise with Authentic Jazz Language. Master Theory Through Real Tunes.


Professional Jazz Training with
NYC Bassist-Arranger Gianluca Renzi

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Private Online Lessons

Personalized Jazz Bass Coaching
  • 1-on-1 Zoom sessions
  • Convenient lesson packages
  • Individual feedback
  • Customized assignments
  • Flexible scheduling
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Guided Jazz Bass Development
  • Progressive lesson paths
  • Focus on Walking bass lines and jazz bass improvisation
  • Repertoire-based learning
  • Ideal for consistent growth
  • Personalized One-on-One Coaching
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What is Jazz Bass Academy

Jazz Bass Academy provides structured jazz bass lessons and professional online bass lessons for serious players who want to master jazz walking bass lines, strengthen jazz improvisation for bass, and fully understand jazz theory for bass in real musical context. These online jazz bass lessons are designed for both upright bass jazz and electric bass jazz musicians who want practical tools to build confident walking bass lines, improve time feel, and apply jazz theory directly to standards. Each program combines guided video instruction, repertoire study, harmonic analysis, and play-along practice to help bassists develop authentic jazz language and musical confidence. Led by New York City–based professional bassist Gianluca Renzi, Jazz Bass Academy offers a complete online jazz bass training system focused on real-world skills, strong groove, and creative improvisation. Whether you are developing fundamentals or refining advanced concepts, these jazz bass lessons provide a clear path to long-term growth and professional-level musicianship.

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PRACTICE ROOM
Step-by-step lessons for beginners 

Learn step by step how to create your own bass lines and simple solos. Start with the fundamentals and apply clear melodic ideas and basic harmonic concepts to well-known jazz tunes. Each lesson includes easy-to-follow examples you can practice right away. With over 90 lessons available and new content added regularly, you’ll build confidence, strong time feel, and a solid foundation at your own pace.


$9.99/Month

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PLAY ALONG
Studies on standards with guided lesson

An advanced Play-Along experience featuring my original bass lines and improvised solos on a curated selection of essential jazz standards and original compositions. Each session includes a complete transcription, a slow-tempo practice version for detailed study, and an in-depth lesson analyzing the harmonic, rhythmic, and melodic concepts behind the performance. With over 85 lessons available and new content added regularly, you’ll steadily build jazz language and repertoire through consistent weekly progression.

$15.99/Month

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PERSONAL STUDIO
One-on-one guidance on your schedule


Engage in a fully personalized weekly study program tailored to your individual goals and musical development. Each week, you receive a custom video lesson designed specifically for your needs, complete with focused assignments and practical applications. Submit your practice videos for detailed feedback, corrections, and direct answers to your questions. This flexible and highly efficient format offers a structured alternative to traditional private lessons while allowing you to progress at your own pace.

$89.99/month

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Zoom Lesson Packages

Zoom Lessons
ZOOM LESSONS
For all skill levels

Choose single lessons or convenient packages of 2 or 4 sessions per month. Each 60-minute lesson is held live via Zoom or in person and is tailored to upright bass or bass guitar, jazz improvisation, arranging, and instrumental technique. Schedule sessions based on your availability, with 2- and 4-lesson packages designed to be completed within four weeks for consistent progress.

$100-$260

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ASK ME ANYTHING
One-on-one guidance on-demand

Try a one-time Personal Studio session. Upload a video (up to 5 minutes), ask specific questions, or submit a performance for review. You’ll receive a personalized 15-minute downloadable video lesson with detailed feedback, practical examples, and targeted assignments. Book anytime — no subscription required. For ongoing weekly guidance and a structured study path, explore the Personal Studio monthly plan.

$24.99

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Play Along Videos
PLAY ALONG SINGLE VIDEO
Studies on standards with guided lesson

A single Play-Along experience featuring my original bass lines and improvised solos on a curated selection of essential jazz standards and original compositions. Each session includes a complete transcription, a slow-tempo practice version for detailed study, and an in-depth lesson analyzing the harmonic, rhythmic, and melodic concepts behind the performance. For ongoing weekly videos and a structured study path, explore the Play Along monthly plan.

$5.99

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