Our Team
Avisar Lev
FOUNDER
Originally from Tel Aviv. Founded Bands with the vision of bringing amateur musicians together, and helping people play more music.
Tal Yadin
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Guitarist, composer and music educator.
Graduated from the Rimon School of Music in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Music academy.
Tal is playing and touring with various bands in crossover genres. His debut album as a bandleader and composer, "In & Out", came out in 2019.
Omri Abramov
MUSICAL COACH
Saxophone player and Composer. Studied at The Israeli Conservatory of Music in Tel-Aviv. Omri has toured with prominent Israeli musicians and works a session player. In recent years Omri has been co-leading the jazz band "Niogi" and touring Europe with the band.
Jelmer De Haan
MUSICAL COACH
Bass player. Graduated from Prince Claus Conservatory and HMT 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. Played for a lot of pop, rock and neo-soul acts, as well as having his own jazz trio and house duo.
Danielle Friedman
MUSICAL COACH
Pianist and composer. Graduated from The Israeli Conservatory in Tel Aviv, and from The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York.
With her New York Trio, Danielle released her debut album, and is playing all over Europe with various groups.
Francesco Beccaro
MUSICAL COACH
Bass player and composer. Studied at the Collective School of Music in New York, and subsequently became a faculty member for 9 years. Francesco has recorded and toured all over five continents with American and European artists. His first effort as a bandleader, "UPWARD", was released in 2021.
www.francescobeccaro.com
Amir Dari
MUSICAL COACH
Singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer.
While living in New York, Darzi recorded and released his first EP album with the producer Henry Hirsch (Lenny Kravitz, Mick Jagger).
Later, Darzi moved to Berlin and formed Honey Tape and recorded their EP in France (soon to be released). Additionally, he started a YouTube channel with his partner where they cover all their favorite music from the 60s and 70s (the soundtrack on which they grew up on) and its popularity is growing rapidly.
Itay Zarfati
MUSICAL COACH
Bass/Guitar player, composer.
Graduated from the Jerusalem Academy of Music, majoring in Music Composition
Started releasing music in 2019, both as a co-writer (The May Fall Group) and his own first EP "There's A House In The Middle". Since 2019 he's been living in Berlin, currently working from his own studio. (Boiler Studio)
