Learn from Great Strings Teachers

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.

Hi, I am Mert Akyol, a professional musician and educator with over 15 years of guitar experience. I have a profound connection to music that completely transcends styles and genres. In fact, exploring and studying unfamiliar musical traditions from all over the world is my absolute passion.

Hi there! I’m Michael Lanier, and I love teaching music! I'm a lifelong musician of multiple instruments, and I've been teaching since 2014. I hold a bachelor's degree in music, and a master's degree in music education. I teach a variety of instruments, both common and obscure, across a diverse array of styles and genres.

Hailed by many as the world’s leading solo bassist, Michael Manring has been pushing back the boundaries of what’s possible on the bass guitar for decades. While his technical skill and innovations always make an impression, it is his ability to communicate on a profound emotional level that most touches listeners.

Ms. Aylor has been a section Violinist and Violist with the Pensacola Symphony, Pensacola Opera, Panama City Pops, and Sinfonia Gulf Coast. She was a founding member and Concertmaster of the Okaloosa Symphony Orchestra and Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra. Ms.

I'm a Singer, Violinist/Violist and Pianist graduated with a full schoolarship at Berklee College of Music - Boston. I'm fishing my Master's program at VIU - Spain. I have shared stage with very important artist like Susana Baca, Joyce Moreno, Milton Nascimento, Pablo Ziegler, Jacob Collier, Bill Whelan, A. R.

Hello! My name is Nick Branscome and welcome to my profile! I am a professional musician and guitar instructor from North Carolina. I have been playing guitar since age 11 and have 10+ years of teaching experience. I began teaching at a local music store when I was 16 and began teaching professionally at Love That Music in Kernersville, North Carolina in 2019.

Hello, my name is Mika! I myself began playing the cello during lockdown in 2021 and have seen how much joy and personal growth it has brought me, and would love to share it with other people, guiding them on their own journeys with music!

Hello! I have been teaching private lessons since the fall of 2006, and it's a true joy for me. I am a a multi-faceted bassist, active in a mixture of genres and ensembles. I have experience playing in orchestras, jazz ensembles, rock, funk, and blues bands, and am active as a composer and conductor as well.

I am a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music and Florida State University. I have worked professionally in an established string quartet (Lindsayan), a Piano trio (Arlington), performed with Orchestras (recently leading the viola section of the Ulster Orchestra, in Belfast, Northern Ireland), at respected national chamber music festivals, and for studio recordings in a wide…