Richmond - Guitar Lessons

Amy Empey

LESSONS COORDINATOR
[email protected]
604-270-3620

anthony kelly (Guitar, Bass, Ukulele)

Online Lessons:

Anthony Kelly studied at VCC Bachelor of Applied Music program as a classical guitar major and jazz/contemporary guitar minor. Anthony has also studied guitar under Canadian virtuoso guitarist and music producer, Dave Martone, where his primary focus has been in instrumental rock guitar of the likes of Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, and fusion guitarist Greg Howe. Anthony is also influenced by Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), and Brian May (Queen) with newer influences by as Yngwie Malmsteen, and Paul Gilbert. His rate is $28 per half hour lesson.

jack zhou (Guitar, Bass, Ukulele)

Online Lessons:

Jack Zhou is a contemporary guitarist who studied guitar performance at Musicians Institute, as well as composition at Berklee College of Music. He is sophisticated in rock, blues, pop, improvisation, neoclassical, songwriting, and music theory. He has also studied under some of the greatest musicians in the world; Dave Martone, Paul Gilbert, Tony MacAlpine. He released his first solo instrumental album in 2018 and it has received many positive reviews. Jack has also collaborated with other artists/bands; 'Beyond the Root' and 'Ashes and Afterglow'. Jack is able to teach students of all ages and skill levels in guitar, bass & ukulele. He is fluent in English and Mandarin. His rate is $28 per half hour.

lesley law (Piano, Guitar, Bass, Theory, History, DJ)

Online Lessons:

Lesley is a musician, producer, songwriter and DJ. She obtained her Associate of the Royal College of Teachers in Piano Performance at age 17 and attended Capilano University on scholarship where she studied classical and jazz piano, classical guitar and jazz bass. She is also a certified Bass Specialist from Berklee College of Music. She produces and performs with various R&B Hip Hop artists in Vancouver and Los Angeles. She teaches piano, guitar, bass, ukulele, theory, history and DJ and her students do very well in their RCM exams as well as university auditions. She provides instruction in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Her rate is $29 per half hour.

morgan young (Guitar, Piano, Bass, Ukulele, Theory)

Online Lessons:

Morgan Young has been classically trained in guitar and piano through the RCM curriculum and is on her way to achieving her ARCT. Morgan studied under Darren Young at Mount Royal University in Calgary & obtained a Music Production & Sound Engineering Diploma from Nimbus in Vancouver. She has been teaching for 5 years and works with all age groups. Morgan believes in building a relationship with each student and catering the lessons to their goals and personality. She performs with an all girl band and her influences come from indie rock, rock, metal, and jazz. She teachers guitar, piano, bass, ukulele, and theory. Her rate is $28 per half hour.

peter chotem (Guitar, Bass, Ukulele)

Online Lessons:

Peter is a guitarist-composer who studied music in Montreal at McGill and Concordia universities. Since 1999 he has taught many different styles of guitar to students of all ages in the Richmond-Vancouver area. Peter performs and records with his brother Tony in the guitar duo Double Helix. They have recently completed tours of Saskatchewan, Ontario, Quebec, and the BC interior. His rate is $28 per half hour.