Guitar Lessons West

Instruments: Guitar, Saxophone, Acoustic Guitar

As Ive already been mentioning my teaching style is best described as flexible and laid back. Every student is different and the rate at which one learns varies from subject to subject, song to song, genre to genre. I like to adjust with the student to fit their needs as well as allow them to enjoy all parts of music. Weather that me regimented scale procedures or just learning a pop song to show off to their friends I will accommodate to the best of my abilities! Read More

Instruments: Guitar

I design my lessons with the specific student goals in mind.For Beginner students: we will start by exploring rhythm concepts and understanding how to read music. Learning the physics of the guitar and exploring the notes in the first few positions. Learning open position chords, and simple chords progressions, major and pentatonic scales,etc.For Intermediate students: we will continue expanding our knowledge of the higher positions of the guitar, as well as develop better sight-reading skills. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Keyboard

At Rockshop Academy in Santa Barbara, I had the privilege of serving as an instructor, teaching music to groups of students of all ages and providing individual lessons. Additionally, I helped facilitate the summer camp and year-round after-school program. In a personal capacity, I started a band through Rockshop Academy at the age of 13, and we have been performing ever since. As a drummer, bassist, guitarist, and pianist, this experience has allowed me to apply my musical skills in a practical setting and gain a deeper understanding of live performances and the importance of teamwork. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I'm a passionate and motivated instructor who loves working with students and sharing my love and knowledge of guitar. I am currently enrolled at Cabrillo College working on my Music BA, and Music Therapy degree. Performing live in numerous bands and playing with some big names in the music industry my experience in the music industry has been an amazing experience in my life. Sharing the gift of music to people is truly a beautiful experience. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar, Mallet Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion

During my time teaching at Victor Litz Music, where I taught for 12 years, I was lucky to work with one student who had severe dyslexia. Though he had difficulty in a classroom setting, this students general reading and musical skills blossomed over the course of several years of instruction. Through patience and a customized approach I was able to reach him in ways that, according to his parents, no other teacher was able to do. Read More