Garo Saraydarian

Garo Saraydarian teaches in both the Master of Music in Music Education program and the Composition and Theory Department at Longy. His research interests include marginalized pedagogical practices in education, descriptive inquiry, critical theory, digital humanities, pedagogies of place, Carnatic music, and the oud.

Garo has published in Jazz Education for Research and Practice and is recently finished a co-authored book on narrative writing in research which will be published by Teachers College Press. He is also a jazz trombonist and performs regularly with the Boston-based Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra. In addition to Longy, Garo is a lecturer at MIT and Berklee.