Professional Development

ASTA recently has expanded its member programs and services to include some training initiatives for teachers. See below for available offerings. If you are looking for national conference-related professional development programs, click here.

Creative Strings Academy Free Trial Offer for ASTA Members

ASTA is pleased to announce an exciting new benefit for our members. Learn to improvise fluently in rock, blues, jazz, fiddle styles, and more through the Christian Howes online Creative Strings Academy.* A renowned jazz performer, recording artist, and former faculty member at Berklee College of Music, ASTA member Christian Howes now offers his comprehensive method and curriculum online through videos, interactive group lessons, mp3's, worksheets, Skype® lessons, transcriptions, and more. Use the link below for more information and to take advantage of a FREE three-day trial offer and discounted basic membership. In addition, by using the link below, a portion of the proceeds from your paid membership will be donated back to ASTA!

Online Creative Strings Academy Special Offer

*This program does not carry the endorsement of ASTA.