Learn from Great Fingerstyle Guitar Teachers

Ian brings extensive experience and passion for music education to his students. With over 15 years of teaching private piano and guitar lessons both in-person and online, he has nurtured the musical talents of countless students, instilling in them a love for music that lasts a lifetime.

About Me I'm a professional guitarist, performer, and teacher with a background rooted in classical and flamenco technique, combined with a deep love for improvisation, expression, and musical storytelling. I studied at the Oberlin Conservatory and the Cleveland Institute of Music, and have spent years performing across a wide range of styles including flamenco, Afro-Cuban,…

Heart Dance Recording Artist and multi-instrumentalist Michael Kent Smith has over 20 years of experience teaching rock, blues, jazz, fingerstyle and classical guitar. Smith’s latest album on Heart Dance Records, ‘After the Harvest’, is creating a buzz in the industry and was nominated for “Acoustic Guitar Album of the Year” in England and “Acoustic Instrumental Album of the Year”…