Learn from Great Neo Soul Guitar Teachers

Joshua J. Alleyne is a multi-instrumental Berklee College of Music alumnus living in New York City. He has a wealth of experience playing live music from Carnegie Hall to local music venues across the United States. Throughout his teaching career, he has taught over 500 lessons and rising.

My name is Coire ("Cory") Walker, and I love to balance music's technical, creative, and theoretical elements to help my students become innovative, well-rounded guitarists. As a GIT graduate of the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, I am comfortable with all aspects of traditional and modern guitar music.

Bio: Jay Harootunian is a nationally touring artist with the Americana roots band Mojo Birds. His teaching background includes Adjunct Professor of Guitar at San Juan College, band coaching, artist development, and Songwriting Studio Online. He is also the founder of the Durango Sound Project and serves as the Vermont State Coordinator for Music Link.

I’m a British multi-instrumentalist, composer, performer, and experienced music teacher. I play electric and acoustic guitar, saxophone, bass, and piano/keyboard, and teach a wide range of students both in schools and private one-to-one and group lessons—online and in person.

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.

Greetings! I'm Andrew, a guitarist and educator originally from New Orleans, LA. I began playing professionally in high school performing around New Orleans at many venues and festivals including Tipitina's, House of Blues, Snug Harbor, and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

Ian began playing guitar around the age of ten when he got his first hand-me-down guitar from his older brother. At first he learned to play primarily by ear, learning songs from recordings that he loved, a skill that has proven invaluable to this day.

2023 SUPERPROF USA GUITAR TEACHER OF THE YEAR I have been teaching guitar for almost 15 years and received a recommendation letter from a five-time Grammy Award winner (C. McQueen). I have a degree in guitar from the Modern Music Institute with a score of 100/100. I played live with Steve Vai in 2016.

Since falling in love with the Beatles at 2 years old, I have been passionately persuing music of all genres and background. In middle school I began learning riffs by Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, and learning how to solo with the pentatonic scale.

Hi! I'm Justin Martinez. I help students learn to reach their musical goals through listening, learning, creating, and playing. Think of it like a puzzle – rewarding because it is just challenging enough in the right ways. That’s the secret sauce! Music lessons will challenge you. I will encourage you.