William Lenihan

William Lenihan is a Professor of the Practice in Music, Director of Jazz Performance, and Applied Music Lesson Coordinator at Washington University in St. Louis. He holds a primary appointment in the Department of Music within the College of Arts & Sciences. His roles include teaching Jazz Theory, Jazz Improvisation, and Jazz and Classical Guitar.

Research interests focus on jazz performance, classical guitar techniques, and the integration of electronica into modern music. He actively performs across the US and Europe in both jazz and classical contexts, showcasing interdisciplinary musical approaches.

Professional activities include leadership in jazz ensembles and coordination of applied music lessons. No specific awards or grants are documented in the provided texts.