Ben Jones is a music major at the University of Colorado. Ben’s diverse education has included studying jazz, classical and contemporary guitar with Colin McAllister, Joseph Allen, Janet Feder, and Mary Hoshijo. His teachers have also played a part in is love for a wide variety of music including rock, blues, jazz, classical and flamenco.

Ben’s broad education and passion for music equips him to be able to tailor lesson to each of his students. His knowledge of various recording and production techniques also helps to keep him on the cutting edge of music education, recording and performance.

During his time at  UCCS Ben has performed in the Jazz Ensemble, Chamber Ensemble , Electro acoustic Ensemble, and Honors Ensemble. Ben is also currently performing in the UCCS production of Peer Gynt.