LESSONS

GUITAR - BASS -  UKULELE

  • PRIVATE LESSONS - $40/hour/week (effective January 2018*)- Utilizing a state-of-the-art lesson studio with full audio/video capabilities and a full range of musical instruments, amplifiers, equipment and gear. We supply amps, cords, tuners, music, you supply the instrument and desire (some instruments are available for loan). Lessons are generally scheduled once per week for 1 hour in either afternoon or evening time slots. Tuition for private in-studio lessons are $40.00 per 1-hour session or usually $160.00 for a 4-lesson month. We are flexible and will allow for occasional rescheduling. While our cancellation policy is liberal (>24 hours notice), we also recognize family needs and sick days. Please view our studio policies for additional information. *Please note that we reserve the right to adjust or change our lesson tuition fee schedule at any time.

  • IN-YOUR-HOME LESSONS – $40/session + travel fee* - New for this year, we've begun offering in-your-home lessons. Rates are the same, but will include a travel time fee. Scheduling is done the same as our private lessons, with the added feature of customizing to your personal needs. Great for home-school, or just for those students with tighter schedules. *Call for details.

  • SEMI-PRIVATE or FAMILY LESSONS - $40/first student + $25/second student/hour/week - Multiple Students/Family Member Discount! We offer discounts for multiple students or family members taking lessons together which makes it affordable for everyone to enjoy music making. Neighbors, home school networks, Brother/Sister, Father/Daughter, I've even done a family of six. Family group rates are available for semi-private lessons at $40/hr for the first student and $25/hr for each additional student. For example; Father and daughter can take a semi-private lesson for $65/hr/week. A 10% discount is offered for pre-payment of 3 months on either private or semi private lessons.

  • FACETIME or SKYPE or WEBEX - COMPUTER to COMPUTER LESSONS - We plan on offering this service soon as soon as I test and tweak out the technology to my liking. Ideally, we'll plan to utilize the same programs and techniques we utilize in the private studio lessons.

  • GROUP LESSONS - $15-$25/student/hour x 10 to 12 weeks. Great for HOME SCHOOL networks Charter schools, Churches, or Community Centers! Contact us about lessons in-your-home or logistics of a group class session. I've been contracted at a few local charter schools for group guitar classes over the last several years. These classes are by special arrangement and please contact us for additional information.

  • INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS or CAMPS - (contact for contracted pricing) We've been offering group music, camps, and interdisciplinary programs to local schools since 2002 (WCPSS, Magellan, Green, Soapstone, Windborne, etc). Subjects are wide and varied, but include: Short History of Bluegrass (with Live Music playing examples), 'What's the Blues?', Electric Guitar vs. Acoustic Guitars, 'It's NEWGRASS', Pink Floyd Jam Camp, Southern Rock Jam Camp, Beatles Jam Camp.

LIVE EVENTS, PARTIES, PRODUCT LAUNCH, or RECEPTIONS - Full service, all equipment (PA, MIXERS, power cables, etc)

  • YOUR LIVE EVENT = YOUR LIVE MUSIC - DON'T use a DJ to pick your music. We will customize the style and genre of the musical selections to your event. We offer all style of guitar music, from Classical Music to Classic Rock. I've done an in chapel wedding with classic guitar, followed immediately by several hours of classic rock outside for the reception. I've played irish jigs at an Irish wedding on St Patricks day.  Solo guitar, Acoustic Duo, or full band, it's your choice. Use your imagination and picture your event with the style of live music.