About
Jinu Isac is a versatile drummer and pianist who began his musical journey in India, delving into jazz fusion at a young age. By 12, he was already touring Canada as part of his father’s band. His diverse and extensive musical education includes early training in Carnatic percussion, jazz piano at the Humber Community Music program, classical percussion at Etobicoke School of the Arts, and a Bachelor of Music degree from Humber College. Most recently, he earned a Master of Music degree in composition from York University.
For the past 15 years, Jinu has been performing professionally across Canada and the USA, mastering a wide range of genres such as jazz, jazz fusion, hip-hop, pop, Indian music, R&B, and funk. He has collaborated with notable musicians, including Ravi Naimpally, Rich Brown, Joanna Majoko, Justin Nozuka, Michael Occhipinti, Elizabeth Shepherd, and Don Byron. Currently, Jinu co-leads his band, Maji Musique, while continuing to record, compose, and teach students of all levels and genres from his home studio.
Meet the Instructor
Jinu Isac is a passionate music instructor dedicated to providing high-quality music lessons to students of all ages. With years of experience and a deep love for music, Jinu offers personalized instruction tailored to each student's needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Jinu is here to guide you on your musical journey.
Music Lessons
Drum and Piano lessons offered from home studio, online, or student's home (location dependant).
Other lessons offered include improvisation, theory, composition, and production.
For more information about rates and lesson bundle discounts, contact jinu.a.isac@gmail.com or fill out the contact form.
Videos
Events: Upcoming Shows
Nov 23: Triodes at the Drom Taberna
Nov 26: Candlelight Show at the Paradise Theatre
Feb 13 & 14: Elizabeth Shepard Trio at the Hirut
Feb 28: Nezqwik at the Corktown Pub
March 29: Joanna Majoko band at the Jazz Room