Jerry Snyder

Jerry Snyder has extensive experience in music education and publishing, currently serving as President and Artistic Director of the South Bay Guitar Society since October 2000 and teaching classical and jazz guitar at De Anza College since September 1999. As an author with Alfred Publishing and Warner Brothers Publications, Jerry Snyder has published 27 books. Previously, Jerry Snyder worked as the Performing Arts Coordinator for the East Side Union High School District from 1985 to 1995, overseeing music, drama, and dance programs across ten high schools and teaching music at Piedmont Hills High School. Jerry Snyder holds both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Music from San Jose State University, earned between 1956 and 1963.