John is an expert in short-neck plucked chordophones, with over 15 years of experience on guitar, ukulele, and bass. He is trained in European classical guitar and jazz guitar, and has experience with global popular music, West African and Chinese traditions, Indian classical music, and Balinese Gamelan.
John specializes in guitar and ukulele technique, musicianship, ear training, theory, and history. He is known for customizing curriculum for students of all ages and abilities—including neurodiverse students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
John teaches internationally via his social platforms and Patreon. His digital spaces form a vibrant community of musicians, guitarists, ethnomusicology enthusiasts, and improvisers.
Supporting John’s Patreon enables him to continue creating content and teaching online. Check out the available tiers and join the community today.
Private 1-on-1 Music Lesson (60 Minutes)
Semi-Private Music Lesson (2+ Persons, 60 Minutes)
Workshops/Masterclasses (120 Minutes)
Guest Lectures/Speaking Engagements (Duration specific to each event)