Hello, My name is Randall Ward and I teach electric and acoustic guitar. Musical styles include blues, rock, jazz, slide guitar and fingerstyle. I’ve been teaching guitar for over 25 years. Lessons will generally include: -Learning underlying techniques that promote good playing habits such as hand and wrist position, strumming and picking tendencies, fingerstyle, standard and hybrid picking. -Learning songs in a musical style that’s appealing, will advance playing technique and is at an appropriate skill level for the student. -When appropriate, music theory and applying it to guitar. For example, understanding chord symbols and chord const

I customize my approach with each student according to capability rather than curriculum and gravitate toward motivated students. Prior experience with a musical instrument is a great but beginners who are committed can succeed. Like students, I'm driven and motivated by small accomplishments and seeing the lights go on. I evaluate the student's ability in the moment at each lesson and try to give the student a solid, useful skill or technique each time....

Kate Bass is an internationally recognized singer, songwriter, and educator with over 15 years of experience performing and teaching worldwide. She has appeared on Broadway, at Carnegie Hall, and with major orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, and her voice has been featured on Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award–nominated projects. As a teacher, Kate has served on the vocal faculty at Pepperdine University and as a Teaching Artist with the Metropolitan Opera Guild. She has led masterclasses, songwriting workshops, and cultural exchange programs across the U.S., Europe, Africa, and Asia, including U.S. State Department–sponsored programs

I am a working musician in the industry with over 20 years of professional experience in both live and studio settings. Having received an Austin Music Award for best bass player in 2009, I consider myself to be not only an accomplished musician but also established within the Austin community. Music is an integral part of my life. In my opinion, it is also a fundamental part of all our lives. My goal as a teacher is to inspire students to find their passion in their instrument and to make it an integral part of their lives....

*FREE PHONE CONSULTATION* I am a virtual-lesson only business. I studied piano and guitar while receiving my degree in music therapy from Mercyhurst University in Pennsylvania. Since then I have been teaching piano, guitar, accordion, drums, and ukulele for over 8 years while also practicing as a neurologic music therapist. I have plenty of experience with virtual lessons (Zoom), and use technology to make online lessons fun, captivating, and productive. I take a systemic yet customizable approach to every student. I will make sure you have fun while ensuring you are learning fundamentals and technique.  I love seeing students progress an...