Teaches in Phoenix, AZ

From Scottsdale, Arizona

Plays Bass, Guitar, and Piano

About

Jean-Charles, or Charlie, has been playing guitar since age nine (9). He has recently completed his BA degree in Popular Music and Guitar Performance, as well as a minor in business. Charlie teaches both electric & acoustic guitar, piano, bass guitar, and is also tech-savvy with software digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro X, Ableton, and Pro Tools (Avid Pro Tools Certified, 2022). Charlie has studied with many instructors in the valley, including Daniel Davis, Pete Pancrezi, Raul Yañez, Alex Oliverios, Eric Rasmussen, as well as renowned metal guitarist Tom Hess. His styles include rock, metal, alternative, indie, pop, as well as classical and jazz.

Charlie has recently begun teaching and enjoys to teach students all of ages and levels. He teaches technique, theory, improvisation, ear training, reading, and songwriting skills that will tailor to the needs of his student(s). 

When he is not working or playing music, Charlie likes to read, watch films, hike, exercise, travel, and spend time with family & friends!