Writing Classes in Paso Robles, CA

Years of Experience: 10-15 Location Options: In Home Travel Radius: 15 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons Overview: I grew up in mid-Michigan writing my own music and performing in rock bands. I attended Central Michigan University and started my recording career. I now live in Paso Robles, CA and play in a band called Ashes to Light, as well as perform my own solo act. Before leaving MI, I taught a class of sixth-graders how to play a guitar and conducted them in a performance. I have over 10 years experience performing, writing and recording music. I play guitar, drums, bass, piano, banjo, and dulcimer. * Formal Education: Eight years of percussion study at Mio AuSable High School. Semester of Music Theory and Composition at Central MIchigan University. Private Education: 15 years of study on my own. Performing Experience: 2000-2005: Local performing around mid and southern-MI. 2005-present: Hundreds of performances across the United States and Central Coast, CA with the band Ashes to Light. 2010: Solo performances at Central Coast wineries and tasting rooms. Experience Teaching: Semester teaching a class of sixth-graders to play and perform on the acoustic guitar at Mio AuSable Schools, in Mio, MI. Consistent casual teaching with my fellow band mates. I am developing my own music career training kit called, "Free Your Flow."