My name is Alonso Santana and I am a private music lessons teacher that specializes in Electric Bass, Electric/Acoustic Guitar, Up-Right Bass, and Beginner to intermediate Music & Audio Production. Ive been a musician/bassist for 12 years with experience in performance and touring. I received my Bachelors degree from UCLA in Global Jazz Studies in 2023 with an emphasis in Bass performance and lots of background in arranging and composition. I have a wide range of genres that encompasses a well rounded foundation that allows me to teach almost anything to a wide range of ages. I typically start teaching basic technique and then build a syllabu

Ive toured the world extensively as drummer in bands and with artists such as Sugar Ray, Mark Mcgrath, Dorothy, Purple Melon and Andy Allo. I've recorded as a drummer/multi-instrumentalist on a wide array of songs and albums spanning many genres for artists and producers including Purple Melon, Paul Stacey, Linda Perry, Celine Dion, Jessica Simpson, Pat Benatar, Dorothy, Garry Beers (INXS) and many more. I have also worked as a producer, composer and co composer writing music for network tv shows including Surviving Jack (fox) and Undateable (NBC) I was also the live studio drummer for Undateable on season 3, playing live every Friday for t