Learn from Great Jazz Guitar Teachers

I've been teaching for over 30 years. Sixteen years as a private instructor, working at local music stores, around Orlando FL. I taught for fourteen years at Winter Park High School where I taught 6 guitar classes a day levels 1-4. I also taught at Seminole Comuinty College for a few years as there adjunct guitar professor.

Did you ever want to learn from a guy who writes for GUITAR PLAYER MAGAZINE? Here’s your chance! In fact, Patrick not only writes lessons for Guitar Player, he’s written for Premier Guitar as well. He’s a Magna Cum Laude Graduate of Berklee and has been teaching guitar to all age groups at all levels for over 10 years.

I have been teaching guitar for over 15 years. I started teaching when I was in college, teaching my friends around the dorms. I grew up playing in bands as soon as I picked up the guitar. That's why I love teaching. I remember how good it felt to learn an instrument when I was a teenager.

Choose to learn with an expert instructor! I am a retired choir and orchestra director for a school district (28 years) and currently teach music theory, guitar, ukulele, piano, and songwriting classes part time at a local comunity college.

Ben Shanblatt is a guitarist, composer, and educator based in NYC. He has served as a sideman, session musician, touring guitarist, and bandleader in virtually all styles of contemporary music. Some venues Ben has played include Smalls Jazz Club, The Knitting Factory, The Cutting Room, and Nublu among many others.

From as early as I can remember, I was aware of the magic and power of sound. Harmony, melody, and rhythm were constant companions growing up — whether I was syncing footsteps to imaginary beats on the sidewalk or singing harmonies to ’70s radio hits from the back seat of my parents’ AMC Gremlin, music was always there. I come from a long line of musicians.

Overview: Cole Porter is a highly skilled and experienced guitar instructor with a strong emphasis on classical, rock, metal, jazz, and fingerstyle guitar techniques. With a solid foundation in music theory and a music degree, Cole has spent over two decades honing his craft and imparting his knowledge to students of all skill levels.

I am an experienced electric and acoustic guitarist, bassist, & keys player, as well as proficient on other instruments, such as SPDX & MIDI software. I also write & produce music as well, and am a Production Director by profession. My experience with students of all ages started from teaching and leading through student worship at Christ Fellowship Church since 2016.

I felt in love with music when I was 12 and, by then, I have never left it. After 5 years of individual guitar lessons (both classical, acoustic and electric guitar) I decided to follow academic studies in Rome, at the prestigious Saint Louis College of Music.

Guitarist, composer, producer, artist. Born in Maracaibo in December 1996 into a family of musicians. Educated at Academia Intervalo and partially at the José Luis Paz Music Conservatory. At 18, he became a full-time guitar instructor for the Banco Central Núcleo and Santa Lucia Núcleo, both part of Venezuela’s National System of Orchestras.