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Adam Ray
Adam Ray is a multi-instrumentalist, educator and composer. He began his professional music career a
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Aki Ishiguro
Aki Ishiguro has been playing and practicing for more than 11 years. He still remembers the first le
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Anthony Domnitser
Anthony Dom is a Brooklyn-born session guitarist and jazz band leader who recently graduated from SU
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Anthony Hollock
Anthony has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, London’s West End, as well as various theaters arou
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Atlas Finch
Atlas Finch is a New York City based musician, composer, and producer, as well as a recording, mixin
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Ben Fitts
Ben grew up with New York City Guitar School. After studying with NYCGS in camps and lessons, Ben be
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Charlie Looker
Charlie Looker is a native New Yorker who has been teaching guitar since the 00s to students of all
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Clayton Hopkins
Clayton Hopkins is a NYC/NJ based guitarist, songwriter, and singer. He studied Music Engineering, P
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Dan Emery
Dan Emery is dedicated to bringing the thrill and pride of guitar playing to all who desire it. He i
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David Gonzalez
David Gonzalez has been performing and teaching classical guitar for over 30 years. He has two degre
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David Kuhn
David was born in Nashville, TN (Go Titans!) and began playing guitar at age 12. He holds a BFA in J
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Dylan Charles
Dylan Charles was so excited when he got his first guitar at age thirteen, he started
waking up ext
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Elaine Chu
Before she found NYC Guitar School, Elaine graduated with a degree in psychology from NYU and held a
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Eliane Delage
Eliane Delage has been playing the guitar since the early 80's when she started learning the guitar
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Emilio Tostado
A Chicago native, Emilio picked up a guitar at the age of 12 with his dad at a local music store. Fu
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Emily Kay Shrader
Born and raised in Northern California, Emily discovered her love for music when she began to sing &
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Eoin O’Mara
Eoin O’Mara is a guitarist and composer based in New York City. He began his musical career th
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Eric Thachuk
Eric is joining us from Hamilton, Canada. This is his second stint making America “home”. The first
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Gaby Pilagonia
Gabrielle is a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from the Bronx who has been gigging as a
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George Schatzlein
George is a musician, composer, and sound engineer based in Queens, NY. Originally from Indianapolis
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Greg Sardella
Born and raised in the outskirts of New York City, Greg began studying music at an early age into hi
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Hector Marin
Hector Marin joins the NYCGS team of amazing teachers from Costa Rica, has been playing the guitar f
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Issac Hernandez
Our Summer Camp Director, Issac Hernandez, discovered his passion for guitar as a child when his gra
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Jack Fishback
Hailing from North Carolina, Jack Fishback began playing guitar when he was gifted one on his eleven
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Jaime Garamella
Jaime teaches singing, guitar, and bass, and heads the Voice Studio at NYC Guitar School. Teaching a
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Jarrett Shedd
Jarrett Shedd grew up in a musical family where the guitar was used as a common accompaniment to dai
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Jeff McLaughlin
Guitarist Jeff McLaughlin is a composer/performer who loves teaching his students. He started playin
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Jen Elliott
Jen started out as a singer and songwriter before she found the guitar. Releasing two albums on indi
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Josh Torvi
Josh Torvi is a guitarist, teacher, and composer living in Brooklyn, NYC. He spends his time leading
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Julian Barthold
Julian Barthold first picked up the guitar at age 11 and almost instantly discovered his passion for
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Katty Mayorga
Katty Anna Mayorga began her guitar studies in Guatemala at the age of 6, concentrating in Latin Ame
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Koby Williamson
A graduate of Mannes College's classical guitar program, Koby has been studying the guitar for 16 ye
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Kyle Tigges
We are so pleased that we convinced the amazing Kyle Tigges to join our staff! Hundreds of students
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Lance Piebenga
A native of Vancouver, Lance made his way to Los Angeles as a studio musician before relocating to N
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Lenny Molotov
Lenny is an accomplished finger picker and applies this technique to both folk and blues. You could
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Leonid Morozov
Leonid Morozov is a fifth generation musician from Kursk, Russia. He started out by playing harmonic
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Louie Leager
Louie Leager is bassist, guitarist, and composer from Portland, OR. Since moving to New York in 2017
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Madeline Johnson
Madeline is a vocalist and educator based out of Brooklyn, NY. She developed her love of singing and
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Mark Johnson
Mark Johnson first moved to America from his hometown of London, UK in 2005 as a scholarship student
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Martin Jacobs
Martin is returning to NYC Guitar School after spending a few years back in his home state of Oklaho
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Michael “Suke” Cerulo
We are so excited that Michael "Suke" Cerulo is teaching for NYC Guitar School. Suke's band Schleigo
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Michelangelo Quirinale
An expert in all things rock, Michelangelo brings over 15 years of teaching experience to the Brookl
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Myko Manzi
Myko started playing guitar as a teenage student at New York City Guitar School in 2014. Almost a de
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Olin Clark
Olin Clark is a Michigan native and current resident of Brooklyn, NY. As a composer and arranger, Ol
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Pete Matthiessen
Pete began playing the guitar when he was 11 years old. He soon began working on his calluses learni
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Rob Adler
Rob has come to us in New York City from Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a young teenager Rob became capt
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Samoa Jodha
Samoa spends most of her time making things and laughing. She has been part of NYCGS since 2009 phot
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Sean McCann
As a native New Yorker, Sean is a performing musician in multiple bands across the tri-state area. H
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Sean Saville
Sean Saville’s love for music began as he started attending and eventually organizing local DI
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Shane Chapman
Shane Chapman is the lead singer and guitarist for Brooklyn Americana band anacortes who has just re
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Shannon Mulraney
Originally from the shores of southern New Jersey, Shannon, an avid lover of live music and a musici
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Tia Vincent-Clark
Tia Vincent-Clark grew up in a family of professional musicians and began her teaching career in 199
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Vicky Alvarez
Vicky Alvarez is native to Asunción, Paraguay and moved to the United States in 2012. She obtained h
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Vinnie DeMasi
Vincent has been a full-time musician and teacher since 1995, and is especially patient with adult b
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