WHO WE ARE
Ashley Jones is the owner of Amplified Music Academy. She is an Arizona-based music educator, conductor, composer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist. She received her Bachelor’s in Music Education, with a concentration in Voice, from Arizona State University. She has been a musician for over 20 years and has been teaching for 8 years. She has cross training in classical and contemporary styles and specializes in teaching popular styles of music.
Through her own musical journey, she discovered how powerful it is to be connected with your mind and body and truly understand your instrument at a scientific level. This experience inspired her to found a music school centered on holistic, evidence-based instruction to empower her students through comprehensive
education. She is passionate about demystifying music, fostering independent musicians, and helping people find joy and connect with their inner-selves through music making.
Ashley firmly believes that anyone can learn when provided with the right support, no matter their age, experience level, or learning style. She loves helping students get to their “a-ha!” moments where things start to click! Her teaching style is student-centered and approachable.
If you’re looking for a coach to cheer you on, a safe space to explore music making, and a holistic approach to learning, Ashley is the instructor for you!
Education
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Bachelor of Music, Music Education, Arizona State University
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Certificate, Public Administration and Public Management, Arizona State University
Certifications
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​​Arizona Department of Education, Music Education, PreK-12 Teaching Certificate
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Arizona Department of Public Safety, Fingerprint Clearance Card
Teaching Experience
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Choral Conductor, Greenfield Village Voices Choir
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Voice Teacher, Authentic Voice Music Studio
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Voice and Keys Teacher, School of Rock
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Voice, Piano, Ukulele Teacher, Linton Milano Music
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Music Theory and Piano Teaching Assistant, Scottsdale Community College
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Teaching Artist, Phoenix Conservatory of Music
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General Music and Choir Teacher, Tempe Elementary School District