Acoustic Sessions, Inc. is a video/DVD
production
company specializing in acoustic blues, jazz, and world
music. Located in New York City, the company was founded in 2000 by
Woody Mann and Trevor Laurence. As part of their production company, Mann and Laurence,
have developed a wide variety of guitar workshops and classes held at
the Acoustic Sessions NYC studio, as well as residential sessions
throughout the USA and Europe. The mission of the company is to offer the finest in music instruction through hands-on workshops and state-of-the-art video production.
Mann
is a recording artist, performer and a well known author of music books
and DVDs. His recordings include over a dozen solo CDs, soundtracks for
feature films, documentaries and commercial jingles.
A veteran recording and performing artist, he
has also tutored countless guitarists through his many popular books and
DVDs.
Trevor Laurence is an Emmy award nominated video editor and director of
photography. The director of photography for Acoustic Sessions
and Cinema 70 Films, he produced and directed numerous instructional and documentary films and
DVDs.
Together
they have established a music-oriented
video production company and workshop center located on 38th Street,
between 8th and 9th Aves in midtown Manhattan. The Acoustic Sessions studio is fully equipped for large
and small studio productions as well as location shoots. Combining their talents
as musicians, authors, producers and filmmakers with their ability to
complete a project on time and on budget, Mann and Laurence have built
a team of professionals who can handle any client's request.
Acoustic
Sessions, Inc. has produced DVDs, videos and CDs for their own label
as well as for their many clients. Recent projects include the Art of Acoustic Blues Guitar
DVD series; "Lets Get Silly," a childrens performance
concert video; "Hot Licks"
instructional series DVD conversion and enhancement; on-line
guitar lessons for the innovative Breakdownway.com;
and numerous instructional DVDs - from scripting and shooting to editing and
authoring.
Through
worldwide distribution of their products and their state-of-the-art
video production facilities, Acoustic Sessions has become an industry leader in developing
creative products and approaches to
the
art of learning music.
For
more information
Tel 1-212-924-2066
fax 1-240-250-7108
Email info@acousticsessions.com
Acoustic
Sessions Inc.
307 W. 38th St.
Suite 2001
New York, NY 10018