Private Guitar Lessons & Teachers in Newport Beach, CA

As a seasoned guitarist and recording artist, I bring 40 years of experience to my teaching. I foster a fun, yet disciplined, environment where students unlock their musical potential. My approach helps aspiring musicians achieve their goals. Music is fun!

"Patient and kind man. No questions his way to explain and bringing you there is perfect

I have taught over 100 students from age 4 to ages 65+! Over ten years of active gigging and recording experience in guitar and voice and five years on bass. (Spanish speaker too). Happy to drive to a student’s home within reasonable distance. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Commercial Music from Point Loma Nazarene, specializing in guitar, voice, songwriting, performance, and music business. Versatile in various styles such as jazz, rock, gospel, funk, metal, math rock, and more. Songwriting credits on Chicago rapper Tobi Lou’s "Live on Ice" record. I released a full LP in 2023, showcasing creativity and musical prowess. I am eager to share my love for music, help students unlock their potential, and create beautiful tunes together! Let's make music magic!

"Awesome first class!!! I learned a lot compared to my group class I did.

A guitarist of 18 years I have been performing, writing, and recording music for as long as I can remember. With a background in Hard Rock and Metal, I have branched out to learn the blues, indie, emo, and jazz. I love music with a passionate, life without it does NOT exist to me. I long to impress people with playing that is both technical AND meaningful. Firm believer that it's not about what you're playing but HOW!

Music is my lifelong passion, and sharing that passion with students like you is incredibly rewarding. As a professional musician with 15 years of teaching experience, I bring both expertise and enthusiasm to every lesson. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Unlock your musical potential! With 15 years of experience as a professional guitarist, I bring passion and expertise to every lesson. Let's embark on a rewarding journey to refine your skills and ignite your love for music.

Music has been my lifelong passion, and for three decades, I've had the privilege of sharing that passion as a professional guitarist and dedicated instructor. I'm committed to nurturing your musical journey, no matter your current skill level. Let's unlock your full potential together!

Unlock your musical potential! With 14 years of experience as a professional guitarist, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for teaching to every lesson. Let's embark on a rewarding musical journey together.

Music is the language of the soul, and I've dedicated my life to helping others speak it fluently. As a professional musician and guitar instructor with 26 years of experience, I tailor lessons to individual goals. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Music is more than notes on a page; it's a language I've been fluent in for 24 years. As a professional musician and seasoned guitar instructor, I guide students to unlock their musical potential. My approach is tailored, fun, and built upon solid technique.

Music has been the soundtrack of my life, and for 15 years, I've had the privilege of sharing that passion as a guitar instructor. My journey as a professional musician has instilled a deep understanding of this instrument, and I'm eager to guide aspiring guitarists of all levels on their musical journey. Let's unlock your musical potential together!