Guitar Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard

Learning to play an instrument is a skill that can last a lifetime. The benefits of perseverance, resilience, and positive self-esteem are also powerful forces in a student's development. With that in mind, I create a safe where students feel comfortable working to improve their musicianship. By acknowledging progress, students are excited to push themselves to accomplish their goals in music! By taking this student-centered approach, my students are excited to grow on their instrument. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I have been a guitar instructor for 12 years. I earned a Bachelor's degree in music from Lock Haven University as well as a Master's degree in music from the University of Florida. In 2016 I became the first American guitarist in history to sign an endorsement contract with the British guitar company, Kingdom Guitars. I am also endorsed by world renown guitar pickup company, DiMarzio. I have recorded music with guitar legend Michael Angelo Batio. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

For the complete beginner, I like to start them off with a simple riff in order to give them something musical to latch onto. From there I introduce the basic fundamentals of the guitar and how to play the instrument, and gradually incorporate other exercises and pieces. If a student has been playing for a while, I like to see if there are any "holes" or gaps in their playing/knowledge, and try to fill those in. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I will tech guitar focusing on core skills (chords, rhythm, theory) Beginner, Intermediate and song based learning, emphasizing consistency, smart practice. I can also l teach you how work in a band setting, you choose either rhythm guitar, lead guitar ect, i will teach you what i have learned in my 30 plus years of being in pro bands, from what gauge strings to what the best amplifiers to use, finger exercises, playing with a metronome. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

I began teaching in High School once my skill on guitar and bass had surpassed my band teacher; I was tasked with teaching the 3 bass students and 2 guitar students in the program and preparing them for the end-of-year performance. From there I began an odyssey spanning two decades working with students from 7 - 60+ and from beginners to advanced players. I have taught bass and guitar as a way to keep myself engaged and playing/learning even after retiring from touring, and have been lucky enough to have some of the greatest students a teacher could ask for! Read More