Learn from Great Acoustic Guitar Teachers

I have been playing guitar for over 30 years, and teaching for 28. Hailing from Santa Clara, CA, I was introduced to music and the arts at an early age. I was first introduced to music by my grandfather, who gave me multiple instruments to play. These instruments included mandolin, violin, harmonica, piano, drums, and guitar.

Ryan Hernandez began his musical training in Huntington Beach, California, guided by esteemed blues musician Walter Trout. Upon moving to New Jersey in 2010, Ryan was gradually exposed to the Tri-state jazz scene, becoming enamored with it. This passion led him to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's jazz program and the New Jersey Youth Jazz Orchestra.

Crystal Rose Speros is singer, educator, and songwriter whose recent musical explorations have been rooted in the idea of branching out and expanding in subject and sound. Crystal Rose will give tribute to freedom in music in her next EP, through exploring her various musical and personal expressions and inspirations (planning to release in the springtime of 2020).

Fazal “Foz Rock” Syed: Foz has been playing and teaching guitar and bass for the past 30 plus years. Self taught and naturally gifted he has been in many different bands and also toured and performed live over the past 30 years. During this time he was part of a band named REHAB and toured nationally between 2002-2012 often averaging 250-300 shows per year.

🎸 About Hi, I’m Holland — a professional guitarist and teacher with over 25 years of musical experience and 14 years of teaching. Originally from the U.S. and now based in Vietnam, I perform actively while offering lessons to students worldwide. I specialize in electric and acoustic guitar across rock, pop, blues, jazz, and finger style styles.

With over a decade of experience in teaching and mentoring musicians, I am a passionate guitar instructor and founder of the Contemporary Music Promotion Center – Magnitude (Novi Sad, Serbia). My teaching philosophy blends technical excellence with creativity, offering a holistic approach that bridges performance, composition, and production.

I teach piano, guitar, bass, songwriting, and music production for kids, adults, beginners, and returning musicians. I earned a BA in Open Music Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in May 2020, and I bring 23 years of piano experience, 14 years of guitar experience, and 10 years of songwriting, recording, and production work into my lessons.

Gabriel Belozi - Music Teacher & Producer With over 14 years of experience as a music educator and 5 years as a music producer, I bring a unique blend of practical knowledge and passion for teaching. I specialize in guitar and ukulele lessons for children from age 6, as well as teenagers and adults.

My name is Patryk Górecki — I’m a singer‑songwriter, guitarist, vocalist, composer, and music producer from Poland. Music has been a part of my life since childhood. I graduated from the Artur Rubinstein State Music School in Bydgoszcz and continued my studies at the Feliks Nowowiejski Academy of Music, which gave me a strong foundation in both classical and contemporary music.

Hi! My name is Grace and I have been playing live music gigs for 8+ years in the folk and indie space. I also studied Fine Art and Music at The University of New Mexico. I have been a early childhood educator for 3 years, specializing in music.