Private Guitar Lessons & Teachers in Hidden Meadows, CA

My musical journey began at the tender age of 13 when I ventured into the world of Classical Guitar at the conservatory. My passion for music deepened as the strings whispered the tales of melodic beauty. In my college years, I delved into the intricacies of Harmony and Music Theory, broadening my musical palette. Private lessons with Fusion Players and Jazz aficionados added a touch of versatility to my skills. Eager to expand my horizons, I set foot into the prestigious halls of Berklee College of Music to explore the realms of Electric Guitar. Now, armed with diverse influences and a rich educational background, I'm here to share my expertise with you. Whether you're drawn to the delicate notes of classical compositions or the soulful improvisations of jazz, Rock, Blues, Metal or any style of your preference, ready to guide you on your musical odyssey. Let's make some musical magic together!

"Amazing teacher and amazing player! Very professional, I’m loving the journey so far.

I’ve been playing guitar for the last 10 years. My main area expertise is playing on worship teams. I’ve been playing on staff for North Coast Church for the last 3 years. I also tour professionally as the guitarist for Jettee. We’ve opened for notable artists such as Switchfoot, Gable Price and Friends, Arlie, Winnetka Bowling League, Meltt and many more. Currently I am a professional producer and performing. I work with multiple artists and help build full songs from the ground up. I have extensive knowledge in recording, song writing, and performing

Music is a language I've spoken fluently for 25 years. As a professional musician, I now dedicate myself to guiding aspiring guitarists of all levels. I provide a fun and tailored approach, ensuring you develop a strong musical foundation.

Want to learn guitar from someone who’s been at it for 25 years and still loves every minute of it? I’ve been lucky enough to tour the world, play arenas, and write and perform music across a wide range of styles — from Van Halen to Taylor Swift. I also sing, write songs, and play bass, ukulele, piano, and both electric and acoustic guitar. One of my original songs even won “Best Rock Song” at the San Diego Music Awards — something I’m really proud of! But more than anything, I love helping others find their voice on the instrument. With 15 years of teaching experience, I make learning fun, approachable, and tailored to you. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take things to the next level, I’ll help you gain confidence, develop your sound, and enjoy the process. Let’s make some music together — I’d love to help you get started! 🎸

I'm a recording artist sharing my passion for guitar with aspiring musicians of all levels. With 14 years of experience teaching, I'll guide you to develop your own unique sound and style. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

"“Really cool guy, but he showed me I know a little more than I thought I did”

Music is more than notes; it's a language I've spoken fluently for 57 years, reaching the professional level. Let's unlock your guitar potential together, whether you're a beginner or refining advanced skills. i’m a former scholarship student from the San Francisco Conservatory of music. I played professionally on television and radio type my name into YouTube to see and hear more music. Guitar studies with Joe Pass, classical guitar studies with Pepe Romero, studio guitar studies with Jimmy Wyble who was staff guitarist for Paramount. selections from my CD “listen closely to art”can be heard on 88.3.

"From the parents; Ian let us know that you are a wonderful teacher. He told us that you have a vast amount of knowledge and so much to offer. He was very happy with his lessons.!

Music is more than notes; it's a journey. For 16 years, as a touring artist, I've shared my passion and refined my teaching approach to guide students to unlock their musical potential. I offer tailored guitar instruction for all skill levels.

Music is my passion, and sharing that passion through teaching is incredibly rewarding. As a recording artist with 35 years of experience playing guitar, I bring a unique perspective to my lessons, guiding students of all levels to find their voice and reach their full potential. Let's unlock your musicality together - the journey starts now.

Jonathan Cuervo is a highly experienced Guitarist and Educator with 25 years of professional performance and instruction. He has played over 500 shows alongside diverse artists, demonstrating specialization across various musical genres. Jonathan refined his skills through online programs at Berklee College of Music and the Musicians Institute. His passion lies in teaching students of all ages, utilizing a proven method designed for quick and accessible learning. He offers instruction for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students, currently teaching a diverse age group from 10-year-olds to adults.

"I learned alot with Mr Johnny,my favorite part was to learn about theory and all notes on the guitar, Chords, Chords progressions ans he had alot of fun playing many tunes.