LEARN TO PLAY GUITAR FOR FUN AND CREATIVITY!

Would you like to learn how to play guitar so you can play your favourite tunes or even write your own songs?

THE GUITAR IS ONE OF THE EASIEST INSTRUMENTS TO LEARN

Anthony has taught many students to play this rewarding instrument but his approach is somewhat unconventional – he teaches the easiest chords first! This may sound logical but most teachers don’t teach this way!

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ANTHONY'S FOCUS IS ON BUILDING MOMENTUM

By learning easy chords first, students feel a sense of accomplishment early on and this builds CONFIDENCE! In turn, this confidence inspires more practice. Practicing creates results. Getting results builds confidence! And confidence inspires… Are you starting to get the picture?

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AT AIRDRIE GUITAR LESSONS

TOP 10 ACOUSTIC GUITAR BENEFITS

HOW TO USE A DIGITAL TUNER

Use technology to tune your instrument quickly and easily.

TUNE BY EAR

Many guitarists are lost without a digital tuner today but what happens if your batteries die? Learn a foolproof method of tuning.

EASY CHORDS FIRST

Unlike many teachers, Anthony teaches the easiest chords first – building momentum and confidence which quickly leads to success!

STRUMMING PATTERNS

Learning to strum accurately and expressively can be a challenge but Anthony will teach you step by step how to achieve the results you want.

ACCOMPANY YOURSELF

Wouldn’t it be great if you could just pull out your acoustic guitar and sing your favourite songs – at a party, a campfire, or just for fun?

HEALTHY TECHNIQUE

Don’t end up with carpel tunnel! Learn to play in a relaxed, healthy way.

CHORD TRANSITIONS

One of the trickiest skills guitarists must learn is how to move smoothly from chord to chord without hesitation. Anthony will show you how – even while you’re singing!

ACCESSORIES

How does a Capo work? The best strings for beginners? Guitar picks? …and more!

THEORY

Don’t just learn HOW but also WHY! Understanding the inner workings of chords will help solidify your guitar skills and build your confidence as a musician.

PERFORMANCE

Twice a year, students perform in a live concert, giving them a goal to work towards and building valuable performance experience.

ABOUT YOUR GUITAR TEACHER

25 years Experience
2018 Airdrie Arts Educator Award Nominee (AMNAs)
Named Best Music School of 2019 by Star Metro Calgary Community Choice Awards
Named Best Airdrie Music School by ThreeBestRated.ca for three years running (2017, 2018, 2019)
Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter
Professional Performer/Recording Artist
Bachelor Of Classical Music (Mount Allison University)
2016 Positive Music Video Award of The Year Winner
2 Time Positive Music Award Finalist
Indie International Songwriting Award Winner
17th Billboard World Song Contest Honorable Mention
Produced numerous CDs Including Kid`s CDs, Audio Books, Pop/Rock CDs, etc.
Conducted Songwriting Workshops in Public Schools
Coach for professional musicians, vocalists, and recording artists
Students have won both local and international contests and awards