Ben Kempner

Ben Kempner is a talented composer, working musician and educator based in South London.

After graduating from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in summer 2024, he has quickly made an impression on the London Jazz scene, receiving critical acclaim for performances at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz club, Pizza Express Soho and Brick Lane Jazz festival. 

Ben has over 8 years experience teaching students of all ages. He approaches teaching with the same level of passion and dedication that he applies to his performances, always striving to inspire students and help them to realise their full potential. Ben has a deep respect for the importance of instrument fundamentals such as technique, theory and sound production while also employing a student lead approach helping students work towards their own music goals in a fun and engaging way. 

Ben teaches his principal instruments - guitar and drum kit - alongside percussion and ukulele, and has extensive experience working with students of all ages.