MAYA HARRISON
Singer Songwriter / Guitarist / Music Industry Professional
BIO
A Musical Journey
Maya Harrison is a New York City based guitarist and singer songwriter with 7+ years experience in the music industry. Her guitar focused, introspective songwriting explores ideas of loneliness, alienation, and life purpose. Maya’s recent work embodies the indie and folk genres, but she also takes influence from jazz, country and rock. Her single “Behind You” is out now on all streaming platforms, and more music is on the way. Maya is also the lead guitarist for singer songwriter Sophia Rogers and plays with various other local bands. In addition to her career as a musician, Maya works in the music business and is adept in digital marketing, social media management, event coordination, and graphic design. She is a recent NYU Grad with a BM in Jazz Studies and minor in Business of Entertainment, Media, & Technology.
Services
Guitar and Musicianship
Have a musical project and need a guitarist to record with? Need someone to assist with songwriting and production? Booked a cool gig at a local venue and need a guitar player? Need someone who can sing background vocals and play lead guitar but can only afford one musician? Maya is happy to lend her musical skills to any project big or small.
Teaching
Looking for a music teacher? Maya has a degree in Jazz Studies from New York University and is equipped with teaching experience and extensive knowledge of guitar, improvisation, music theory, recording, songwriting, and more. Maya's studio is currently open for private lessons.
Marketing & Social Media
Maya specializes in marketing and social media management in the music business. She obtained a Business of Entertainment, Media & Technology minor from NYU and has completed multiple music business internships. She also demonstrates a strong proficiency in graphic design, using tools like Adobe Illustrator to create visually compelling content that boosts engagement and marketing effectiveness.