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Jun 171 min read

Free Ukulele Course!

Want to learn popular chords, strumming patterns and songs on the ukulele? For the next five days my ukulele course will be free to 1000...

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Apr 263 min read

Youth Philanthropy Project of the Whatcom Community Foundation

April has been full of blooming, outside and inside. Last week, I was awarded a grant of $3,800 from the Youth Philanthropy Project of...

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Nov 21, 20232 min read

Teaching Music in a Juvenile Detention Center

Five months ago, I contacted the director of the Whatcom County Juvenile Detention Center to see if I could bring guitars in and teach...

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Oct 22, 20233 min read

Teaching Guitar for Different Learning Styles

This is a blog on how to teach guitar to people with different learning styles.

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Oct 2, 20233 min read

How you can Stick with Guitar and Not Give Up!

Many people pick up a guitar and learn a few songs, and then put the guitar in the case and let the case get a nice layer of dust. Then...

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Sep 13, 20232 min read

How much are music lessons in Bellingham?

According to the piano teacher, Ian Belloso, many students ask what piano lessons cost without defining their goals. I think the same...

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