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Bio: Music has been my lifelong passion and for the past 16 years, I've been sharing that passion with students of all levels. As a professional musician, I bring real-world experience to each lesson, guiding you to find your unique voice on the guitar. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

Bio: With two decades of immersive experience in studying, playing, and performing music, I've explored various genres, including Blues, Rock, Jazz, Reggae, Funk, Classical, and more. My musical journey has taken me across the nation and beyond, with performances in Europe and Mexico, enriching my understanding and appreciation of music's universal language. Music can transport us to unimaginable places and profoundly enrich our lives. As a performer and educator, I am passionate about sharing my love for music and helping others unlock their musical potential. Whether you're a beginner embarking on your musical journey or an experienced musician looking to expand your skills, I'm here to guide and inspire you every step of the way.

Bio: Aaron Araujo is a singer/songwriter who studied and received an Associates degree in music from Los Angeles City College. Currently at CSDH to continue his career in Music Education and Music Therapy. He is currently in a few musical projects that range from Indie Folk, Neo Soul, Indie Rock, to Grunge music, performing live around Los Angeles as well as offering private guitar lessons and continuously growing as an aspiring music education educator. With over 15 years of guitar playing experience, Aaron strives to give back to the community and create a 3rd place for everyone from all background to be able to be creative, express themselves, and pass on knowledge he has obtained over the years.

Bio: My name is Chris and I’m a professional guitarist & bassist, songwriter and producer with a degree in Guitar Performance, Songwriting and Music Production. I teach beginner and advanced level students of all ages how to develop skills in guitar and bass performance, songwriting, and producing. I teach Pop, Blues and Country genres amongst others but I specialize in Rock, Metal, Alternative Rock, Punk, Electronic/Industrial music. My teaching ideology is about customizing lessons to the student and providing guidance that'll get them to their goals in the shortest possible time.

Bio: Music is my passion, and sharing it with others is incredibly rewarding. With 29 years of experience, including performing professionally, I've honed a comprehensive teaching approach that caters to all levels and aspirations. Let's work together to unlock your musical potential and find joy in the journey.

Bio: Harnessing eleven years of experience as a touring artist, I bring a deep passion and comprehensive understanding of the guitar to every lesson. My goal is to cultivate your musical journey, whatever stage you're at, and help you discover the joy and freedom of musical expression. Let's embark on this adventure together!

Bio: From captivating audiences on international stages to guiding aspiring musicians, I've spent the last 20 years living and breathing guitar. My coaching blends technical mastery with creative exploration, empowering students of all levels to find their unique voice on the instrument. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

Bio: Music has been my lifelong passion, and sharing that passion as a professional musician and guitar instructor for 25 years brings me immense joy. I'm dedicated to nurturing your musical journey, regardless of your skill level, in a fun and encouraging environment. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Bio: I help aspiring musicians of all levels find their unique sound & achieve their personal goals. With 20 years of experience as a guitarist, including operating as a recording artist "Inspired By Audio", I bring a wealth of practical knowledge & a unique approach that keeps you engaged as you rise professionally.

Bio: Music is more than just notes on a page; it's a vibrant language waiting to be spoken. I've spent 30 years as a professional musician, and for me, sharing that language with aspiring guitarists is incredibly rewarding. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Bio: Ready to unlock the magic of music through guitar? I'm a seasoned professional musician with 15 years of experience guiding aspiring guitarists of all levels. From foundational techniques to advanced musicianship, I'm here to help you achieve your musical aspirations.

Bio: As a recording artist and guitar instructor with 12 years of experience, I am passionate about helping students unlock their musical potential. I offer personalized lessons tailored to each individual's goals and learning style. My approach combines technical skill-building with creative exploration.

Bio: As a seasoned touring artist with 15 years of guitar instruction, I cultivate a fun yet disciplined approach to help students unlock their musical potential. I offer tailored lessons for all skill levels, fostering creativity and technical mastery on the instrument.

Bio: As a professional musician for over 18 years, I bring a wealth of knowledge to every lesson. I'm passionate about nurturing talent and helping students unlock their musical potential on the guitar. Let's embark on this musical journey together!

Bio: Music is a journey, not a destination—and I'm thrilled to be your guide. As a professional musician with 20 years of experience, I help aspiring guitarists of all levels find their voice and unlock their musical potential through personalized instruction. Let's embark on this adventure together and make some beautiful music!

Bio: Music is more than notes; it's a language I've spoken fluently for 40 years. As a professional musician and dedicated guitar instructor, I empower students to find their unique voice. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

Bio: Music has been my language for over three decades, and as a recording artist, I've explored its depths on a professional level. My 35 years of experience have not only fine-tuned my skills but also ignited a passion to share the joy of guitar playing with others. I am a co-founder, guitarist, and producer for the alternative rock band East of June. Since launching to the public in October of 2019, we have released 15 singles and 3 EPs, including “Omens & Signs” and the live recordings “Live in Studio Five” and “Live at EastWest.” We have generated over 30 million video views, 34,000 subscribers on YouTube, 72,000 followers on TikTok, and 12,000 followers on Instagram.

Bio: Music is a journey best traveled with a guide. I'm a professional musician with 19 years of experience teaching aspiring guitarists of all levels. Let's unlock your musical potential together, one chord at a time!

Bio: Music is my lifelong passion, and sharing that passion with students like you is incredibly rewarding. As a professional musician with 15 years of teaching experience, I bring both expertise and enthusiasm to every lesson. Let's work together to unlock your musical potential and help you excel at guitar.

Bio: Harness the power of music and find your voice through the guitar. With 24 years of experience as a professional musician, I'm passionate about guiding students of all levels on their musical journey. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Bio: For over 15 years, I've guided students from beginner to advanced levels. As a touring artist, I bring real-world experience to my teaching, blending technique with a love for guitar. My passion is helping you unlock your musical potential.

Bio: Lilian is a guitarist, composer, producer, and mix engineer who studied music in both Paris France and Boston US where he graduated from Berklee College of Music. With an ever-growing curiosity, passion and experience in a myriad of musical genres, his versatility is his main asset. With his fluency in both LogicPro and ProTools, and his extremely driven energy, he has been named an asset for many of the projects he took part in.

Bio: Music is my life's compass, and for the past 20 years, I've guided aspiring guitarists to find their own melodies. As a professional musician, I blend expertise with personalized teaching, unlocking potential in every student, regardless of their level. Let's create some music!

Bio: My journey as a professional musician ignited my passion for teaching guitar. For 25 years, I've guided aspiring guitarists, sharing my knowledge and experience to help them reach their full potential. Some of my students have gone on to be professional working musicians and landed gigs with Ziggy Marley, Gwen Stefani and many more. I will help you unlock your musical intution/creativity and give you creative ways to practice and learn songs , solos etc . I will also teach you ways to track your progress. I believe playing and learning music should be fun, and I make it easier on you to understand certain concepts from a technical, theoretical and practical point of view. I accept beginner to advanced. I can tailor lessons to your needs , the style you want to play, and I can create assignments to help you reach your goals from a professional working musician's perspective. You will find just after a short period how much you can improve your skills and feel the confidence to continue to your goal. My teaching experiences have taken me through schools , clinics at music stores and workshops. I also coach bands , teach beginner to intermediate bass , and music production one on one or group. A little about my work as a musician : Over the years, I toured, recorded and played with numerous bands and artists such as, Carly Simon, Ben Taylor, Mike Keneally, Bryan Beller, Armande Sabel-Leco, Paul Barrere, Kenny Gradney and Bill Payne, Pato Banton, Brendan Small's Galaktikon, Bird York, Janet Robin, Gwen Stefani, Eve, The Roots and more ! I also have theatrical show experience with numerous plays and with Cirque Du Soliel's 'Totem' , ' Corteo' and 'Zarkana'. All these experiences have contributed to the variety of styles in my arsenal that I play and teach. And I can coach you through a very simple plan of action to reach your goals if you desire to do that. Please don't hesitate to reach out to schedule a lesson with me. I look forward to hear from you ! * Note ; for Group Coaching and lessons , the fee is discussed based on how many students , where the event or class takes place and for how long. Thank you Rick

Bio: Music is my passion, and sharing that passion with others is incredibly rewarding. With 15 years of experience as a professional musician, I bring real-world knowledge to every lesson, guiding students of all levels to reach their full potential. Let's unlock your musicality together!