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Aethan is a Bay Area guitarist with 17 years of playing experience and a BA in Music from Cal State East Bay. He currently performs guitar and bass with two emerging bands and brings that real-world experience into every lesson. Aethan teaches guitar, bass, and ukulele, with particular strengths in rock and hardcore styles. His lessons help students build strong fundamentals, improve technique, and develop the confidence to play the music that inspires them. Whether a student is starting from scratch or ready to push their playing further, Aethan offers an encouraging, practical approach centered on steady progress.

Alejandro is a guitarist and vocalist with more than 20 years of experience as a musician and over five years of teaching experience. He currently performs and tours with the rock band Giveaway and has shared stages with artists including State Champs, Can’t Swim, Belmont, Kurt Travis, Anthony Green, and The Fall of Troy. His lessons build strong foundations in music theory, rhythm guitar, songwriting, and performance. Alejandro’s teaching style is structured, encouraging, and tailored to each student’s goals, whether they are picking up an instrument for the first time or developing their identity as a performer.

Chris is a guitar and bass instructor with 16 years of teaching experience and two decades of experience performing, composing, and collaborating with other musicians. He works with complete beginners and advanced players across rock, metal, punk, country, folk, funk, pop, and more. Chris is skilled at breaking down complex ideas clearly and can quickly identify riffs and melodies by ear, making it easy to explore the songs students genuinely want to learn. His background includes live performance, wedding and event work, video-game soundtracks, session recording, and bands. His lessons balance strong technique, creativity, and fun.