Available for clinics and private lessons with a focus on harmony, line-writing, and composition.

Faculty Positions

Sept. 2013 – present: Adjunct Jazz Piano Instructor, Portland State University

Sept. 2024 – present: Adjunct Jazz Piano Instructor, Clackamas Community College

Jan. 2020 – April 2023: Adjunct Faculty, Performing and Fine Arts, University of Portland

Fall 2009: Adjunct Faculty, Desautels School of Music, University of Manitoba

Workshops and Clinics

2024 Artist/Educator, Reno Jazz Festival at the University of Nevada

February 2024: Clinician/Guest Artist, University of Oregon

Fall 2022: Piano Wizards at Swing U, Jazz at Lincoln Center

Summer 2021, 2022, 2024: Oregon Jazz Workshop Faculty

Spring 2022: Clinician/Adjudicator, Boise State University (25th Annual Gene Harris Festival)

Spring 2019: Clinician, University of Kansas School of Music

Fall 2018: Clinician, Just Jazz Oregon

Web Links

Kerry Politzer Jazz Lessons on YouTube