A free Hammond B3 masterclass series
Presented with the Jazz Organ Fellowship, The B3 Sessions is a free masterclass series featuring six of the world’s greatest Hammond B3 organists. Whether you’re an organist, instrumentalist, vocalist, enthusiast, or simply seeking to deepen your knowledge and appreciation of great music, this series offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from masters of the instrument.
Sign up for one or all and gain access to the diverse knowledge and experience these artists and educators will share. Open to all ages and levels of experience.
Supported by the California Arts Council.
The B3 Sessions with David Jackson:
David Jackson began playing music in church and brings over 20 years of professional experience in Gospel, R&B, and Pop music.
Born and raised in Oakland, California, David started out playing drums and keyboards at church, where his father is pastor. From there, he developed his God-given gifts and talents, writing and recording his own music.
Just before graduating high school, he began a professional career playing keyboards with the Grammy Award–winning gospel duo Mary Mary. He also earned production credits with numerous artists, including Judith McAllister, Jonathan McReynolds, Lalah Hathaway, Tye Tribbett, Lena Byrd-Miles, Goapele, Rickey Minor, and Jennifer Hudson.
David was also recognized with a winner certificate from the Recording Academy for engineering credit on PJ Morton’s Grammy-winning gospel album.