Jay Williams

Jay Williams is guitarist, songwriter, recording artist, bandleader, director and arranger for over 20 years, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, where he also runs a successful guitar teaching practice. He started playing the guitar at the age of 13 and has developed himself as an autodidact/self-taught man by years of studying and specialising in blues, soul, funk and jazz guitar and playing the stages, festivals and joints all over the Netherlands and abroad being guitarist and bandleader of soul/rock and funk bands. In addition to his career as a professional musician he has paid on his passion for acting since 2007. To give that passion professionally stature he completed a 3-year training as an actor at the Amsterdam Theatre School in June 2011.