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Which subject(s) do you teach?
I can teach all forms of guitar - classical, jazz, rock, blues, pop and acoustic guitar.

Tell me about your qualifications.
I have a BMus Hons in Jazz Performance from Trinity College of Music, London
Trinity Cert. TESOL (Teaching Qualification)

What kind of experience do you have?
Private tuition 5 years experience.
Have given Master classes at Bishops Ramsay School.
I currently teach guitar at Blackheath Conservatoire, The Village school Hampstead, and the JonesHall Academy.
I have performed as a professional musician around the world.

How much do you charge?
I charge 30 pounds an hour and 20 pounds for half an hour.

Where do you teach?
I teach at my house in Brockley but currently also travel to pupils in Brixton, Greenwich, New cross Blackheath, and Central London and south east London.

When are you available?
I can accomodate pupils in the day or evenings by arrangement, please contact me to discuss.

Which ages and levels do you teach?
I teach all levels and all ages.

Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?
I am able to prepare students for jazz exams and also the rock school exams, the Trinity and Guildhall and the Associated Board. I can also prepare student for music college entrance exams.

Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Yes.

Do you belong to any professional organisations?
The Musicians Union

Where and with whom did you train?
Junior Royal Academy London 2003-2006 [ Nick Smart, Mike Outram]
Trinity College of Music 2006-2010 [Dave Cliff, Phil Robson, Simon Purcell, Martin Speake]

Tell me about some of your current students.
My youngest student is currently seven, and I have been teaching her beginner guitar for the last six months. My oldest student is in his sixties and he is learning rock guitar to relive his youth.

Do you have a personal message for students?
I believe that music can give all of us enormous pleasure. If you are thinking about learning the guitar then please feel free to contact me and I will go out of my way to accommodate your musical needs. I aim to provide an enjoyable musical experience that will enrich your life.

Articles

The Important Role of the Guitar Today
Subject: Jazz/Folk Guitar
Tags: acousic guitar lessons, jazz guitar tutor, lead guitar, local guitar lessons, rock/pop guitar
Created: 22/01/2011