1:1 Zoom
Live video from anywhere. Charts, slowed solos, and practice shape between lessons.
Private instruction
Guitar Lessons
Blues, Rock, and Jazz with a working Oregon guitarist — tone, improvisation, and stage craft you can use on the next gig.
How we meet
Formats
1:1 online or in Southern Oregon — pick what fits your schedule.
In-person
Southern Oregon studio or rehearsal room — tone and feel with amps in the room.
Focused blocks
Short packages for audition prep, set polish, or one clear technique goal.
Curriculum
What you learn
Bandstand tools — not theory for its own sake.
- Blues, Rock & Jazz vocabulary — phrasing and lines that sit in the groove.
- Tone & gear — the sound you hear, on the amp and guitar you own.
- Improvisation — ear, motifs, and solo shape.
- Stage craft — set flow, dynamics, and playing for the room.
Fit
Who it’s for
Players after musical judgment — not just more tabs.
Intermediate → advancing
You’ve got the basics. Want cleaner solos, stronger time, and a voice across Blues, Rock, and Jazz.
Gigging & aspiring pros
Tighten the set, practice like a working player, and show up ready for stages and sessions.
Adult learners
Returning players and serious hobbyists who want efficient lessons around a busy week.
Ready to dig in?
Share your level, goals, and Zoom or Southern Oregon preference — Jesse will follow up.