“Sometimes I sit in on the lesson, and it's so much fun to see what my 6th grader is doing and how Chris really brings out her talent and encourages her confidence.”
“For the past several years my son has taken guitar lessons, made consistent progress, and most importantly wants to practice because Tracy makes it so much fun.”
“We're working on how to make solos for bluegrass and country songs and now I've stepped up to doing bluegrass open jams and to working out solos for my neighborhood jam/cover band.”
“She meets her students at their skill level and uses an assortment of different methods from utilizing assistant teachers to classical training all the way to modern pop and beyond.”
“Throughout our years of lessons, I found him to be super inspiring, encouraging, supportive and understanding of how to reach me where I was at, and give me skills and practice tasks that really benefitted my playing and served my particular needs an...”
“He understands questions immediately, has endless knowledge about the instrument/its accessories/its care, and caters the direction of your learning according to your preferences.”
“Not only has he taught me how to read music, but to understand the importance of the rhythm & beats; we have moved on to playing by ear, playing improv blues (way cool!!”
“I've played for many years, but I think I have improved well beyond what I could have hoped for in just a year of study with Jonathan, and have never had more enjoyment along the way.”
“I decided to attend my son's classes with Brian right from the start (we've done 4 classes so far) and I was amazed at the level of detail, insight but most of all, FUN that the Rock Dojo provides.”
“In my experience, his calmness and positive attitude contributed greatly toward my success of learning new material, and he is always open to teaching you new songs that you like even if they aren't a part of a book or lesson plan.”
“Being new to doing this kind of group class over Zoom, I was surprised at how deftly information was handled both over audio and onscreen, integrating song recordings and tablature pdf's as well as Alex's verbal instructions.”
“His teaching style fits me perfect, he lets me ask all the questions i need, doesn't just hand me work sheets and tell me to practice the same thing 100 times, he has his ways of switching it up while also working on the same thing.”
“I always hesitated to pay to learn when you have the internet at your fingertips but he is the internet version of learning guitar with all the quick links ready to answer and demonstrate!”
“She knows the technique and theory, because she has had her own struggles , is constantly learning and is committed to teaching about the joys of music.”
“The group setting has also been a good challenge to get me out of my comfort zone to improvise and play with other people, which is really where the magic happens when you're making music.”
“Chris listened to what I wanted, quickly assessed what I knew and what I was missing then, somehow imediately started filling in the gaps and tied it all together in an interesting and exciting way that fit my style not his.”
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