Learn from Great Guitar Teachers

If you’ve been jumping between YouTube videos, learning new licks every week but still feel stuck — you’re not alone. What I’ve learned from working with many students is this: Most guitarists don’t struggle because they lack ability. They struggle because their practice lacks focus, clarity and a correct pacing.

Mr. Arnold holds a B.A. in Music from York College, where he majored in guitar and studied with Scott Anderson and Matt Fogelman. He studied guitar with Ray Chester, chair of the guitar department at Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore MD. He has attended master classes with Cuban guitar virtuoso Manuel Barrueco. In addition to 20 plus years experience teaching privately.

I attended The University of Texas at Austin, where I studied guitar and got my BA in Recording Technology. Currently, I am the touring bass player for The Oh Hellos. The Oh Hellos have spent the last five years touring across the United States, as well as Canada and the United Kingdom.

Guitarist, composer, and educator, Will Ross has been teaching music for over 9 years. At Oberlin College and Conservatory, he graduated with degrees in Jazz Guitar Performance and Economics from their double degree program. While at Oberlin, he taught guitar to college students each semester with experience varying from beginner to advanced.

I believe that every individual learns music skills differently. As a teacher I seek to design lessons that provide each student with the opportunities to grow in a creative and enjoyable way. Providing a customized schedule for each student is essential for engaging and encouraging musical growth.

-Fingerstyle Guitar teacher of the year 2022- Cristóbal is an eclectic guitarist with a classical background. Based in Buenos Aires, he has toured Latin America and Europe playing modern Argentine music and pieces of other living composers like Leo Brouwer, Carlo Domeniconi, Johannes Möller, Mathias Duplessy and many others.

Producer, Musician, Songwriter, Singer and Educator | 15 years Experience As a professional artist-producer and graduate of Los Angeles College of Music, I know how important teaching and mentor-ships can be to students. My experience ranges from students as young as 4 years old just beginning to learn the piano to adults who would like to take their skills to the next level.

In a fun and engaging atmosphere we will develop the tools of musicality. I'm as comfortable with an absolute beginner as an advanced student. I've been a professional drummer and keyboardist for 17 years. Thirteen of these were touring with Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus. I've performed on cruise ships, in clubs and bars, and in concert halls.

Hi, I’m Travis Sykes — a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and music educator with over a decade of real-world experience. I hold a Bachelor of Musical Arts in Songwriting from Berklee College of Music, where I studied under department chairs in Songwriting, Harmony, and Bass Guitar, and attended masterclasses with legends like James Taylor, Paul Simon, and Victor Wooten.

Hi, I've been teaching music full time for the past 20 years in San Francisco. I've also been playing professionally in various band and doing studio session work for 30 plus years. Recently I've been dabbling in film scoring and production music (music for commercials, web videos, etc) Even more recently I've ventured into the world of online teaching and it seems like a natural…