Jerry Tachoir, contemporary jazz artist, has performed and presented improvisation and advanced harmony clinics at most of the major colleges and universities throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Additionally, Tachoir has been featured on NPR's Morning Edition, Jazz Live, and National Public Television. He has performed at several Percussive Arts Society International Conventions, Conservatories of Music in Puerto Rico and Paris, France and other music education conventions. Some of his most recent performance venues include the Northsea Jazz Festival in Holland, the Montreux Jazz Festival, the International Festival de Jazz in Montreal, and Pittsburgh's Mellon Jazz Festival.