Andrew Wilder

Dr. Andrew Wilder is an award-winning guitarist with over twenty years of professional performing, recording, and teaching experience. 

He has performed as a soloist and in ensembles nationally and internationally, instructed over five hundred students, taught more than thirty higher education courses, and recorded and produced multiple critically acclaimed studio albums.

He holds teaching positions at University of Colorado Boulder and University of Tennessee Southern.

As a musician and an educator, Wilder emphasizes innovation, creativity, and collaboration as indispensable aspects of artistic life and musical growth. His artistic goal is to enrich the lives of others through music and to encourage intrinsic musical potential.

Wilder makes special effort to work with each student to clarifiy their individual goals and motivations. He works to create an environement built on trust in which students can feel at ease, focused, and free to express themselves.