guitar lessons

Matt Brenna

Matt Brenna
Matt has a degree in music from Alaska Pacific University and performs regularly with his band, Big Fat Buddha. He teaches beginning to advanced guitar, bass and banjo.

Sarah Cruz

Sarah Cruz

The only licensed pilot on our staff, Sarah has a degree in aeronautics from Embry-Riddle University, where she also studied music. She specializes in teaching beginners.

Joseph Bourgeois

Joseph Bourgeois

Joseph studied classical guitar and piano at UAA, but it didn’t interfere with his ability to rock out. He records and performs as a soloist and with an ever-changing lineup of local bands.

Eric Rodgers

Eric Rodgers

Eric has dazzled local audiences since childhood, when he performed Irish music with the precociously popular Emeralds. He now plays bluegrass with High Lonesome Sound and jazz with the Hot Club of Nunaka.

Roger David

Roger David

Roger is pursuing a degree in music education from UAA, where he plays in the University Sinfonia. He’s also a football coach for (state champions!) West High School.

David McCormick

david

David, the owner of Hillside Music, fell in love with the guitar as a child and has yet to outgrow it. He has taught all rock, blues and folk styles for 16 years.

For more information or to schedule lessons, contact us at 868-8869 or hillside.music@me.com