"Fantastic tuition with Dave, who has worked with my son to give him a real love of playing the guitar!"
Antonia
Guitar Lessons
We believe in learning what you love and the rest will follow. All ages and abilities welcome!
Guitar teachers include Dave Soothill, Jack Hertzberg, Henry Horner, Ian Mayes, Sam Bell and Dave Holmes (Sam and Dave H are available online only). Each are exceptional guitarists, great teachers, and performing musicians, covering a wide variety of styles between them!
They look forward to developing your playing whether it be song play, technique, grades or songwriting.
Have a listen to Dave Soothill !
Guitar Lessons Include:
- Chords, Modes & Scales
- Tab
- Songs and Solos
- Grades
- Improvisation Techniques
- Guitar Theory
1-1 Tuition
Private tuition arranged between a tutor and student is subject to a minimum term as agreed between both parties during an introductory lesson. Indicative fees below are charged for by a self-employed tutor.
- 30 Minutes
- 45 Minutes
- 1 Hour
Our Guitar Teachers:
Jack Hertzberg
Guitar
Jack is a guitarist who specialises in Funk and Jazz, but is also well versed in Classical, Blues and Rock. Jack likes to inspire and enthuse his pupils and make sure they learn what they want, whether its a graded syllabus, a certain genre of music or all their favourite songs.
David Soothill
Guitar
Dave has been playing and teaching guitar in the local area for over 15 years, and has also spent 10 years in the music retail industry. His numerous live performances have included appearances at venues and festivals across the South coast.
Henry Horner
Guitar
Henry has been playing guitar from a young age, with a passion for many styles of music including; rock, funk, soul, jazz and blues. He has experience performing in bands around the south coast, as well as session work. Henry has recently completed a degree in commercial music at Waterbear in Brighton.
Sam Bell
Guitar
Sam is a Session Guitarist, Demonstrator and Educator. Head of Guitar at WaterBear Collage of Music and Writer in UK Tech Metal Band ‘Mask of Judas’. He also writes his own solo material and creates guitar related content for YouTube.
Dave Holmes
Guitar
Dave has a wealth of experience as a leading Session Guitarist. He has worked with Brian May, Pete Townshend, Lady Gaga, Lionel Ritchie, Jon Bon Jovi, Shirley Bassey and Seal (to name just a few!). Dave is currently lead guitarist in West End show Tina the Musical, and has performed in numerous other shows.
Ian Mayes
Guitar
Ian is an experienced performing musician and guitar tutor. He leads a jazz trio that performs regularly across the UK at venues and events. With a master’s degrees in Jazz Performance, Ian originally specialised in blues and rock guitar. His lessons take a holistic approach to helping students achieve their goals, be that through reading music, learning by ear, using tablature, improvising, understanding music theory, or simply playing the songs they love.