Justin Wert is a New York based musician who has taught music and performed in the metropolitan area since 2004. His passion is playing and performing various styles of jazz, bebop, and contemporary music, but he also loves listening to and studying music through the ages and across the globe.

Justin teaches piano, guitar, ukulele, banjo, and electric bass. His approach incorporates an informal and improvisatory style, adapting to what the students want to play, all while covering the fundamentals of musicianship and technique. He studied at City College of NY, and also has had the good fortune to learn with masters including Peter Bernstein, Mike Moreno, Kurt Rosenwinkel, and Eunbi Kim among others.

He has recorded two albums and toured Europe numerous times with the Michael Vitali Trio. He has one album as a leader entitled Justin Wert Quartet on Sati Records featuring Kyle Nasser. His credits as sideman include albums by Steve Kortyka (saxophonist for Lady Gaga), John Lang, and Wolfe Glass.