Five Star Guitars is proud to provide a wide variety
of instructors. Any one of our instructors can help you take your playing
to the next level. Stop by and talk with them and find the right teacher for
you and your specific needs.
A. G. Donnaloia-
Electric &
Acoustic Guitar Jazz, Funk, Rock, Latin, Reggae & R&B. Performing
in
Portland
area for over
thirteen years with various groups spanning most genres. Studied music at
Mt. Hood Community College.
Schedule
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Mon |
1:30pm - 7:00pm
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| Tues |
2:30pm - 7:00pm |
| Wed |
12:30pm - 7:00pm |
| Thu
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3:30pm - 7:00pm |
Austin Randle-
Electric,
Acoustic, & Bass Guitar. Rock, Metal, Blues, Funk, Shredding, Pop, Jazz, and more. Studied music under Neal Grandstaff at Oregon State University. Performs around the Northwest as lead singer, and guitarist with New Mecca. Extensive songwriting and recording experience.
Schedule
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Sun |
2:30pm - 5:00pm
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| Sat |
10:00pm - 5:00pm |
Dan Grossen-
Electric,
Acoustic, & Bass Guitar. Rock, Funk, Pop, Jazz, Country, and more. Studied music at Oregon State University. Performs with "Break As We Fall".
Schedule
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Sun |
12:00pm - 2:30pm
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| Mon |
12:00pm - 7:00pm |
Dany Oakes-
Electric, Acoustic,
Classical & Bass Guitar. Rock, Blues, Funk, Jazz, Classical &
Country. Author of beginner guitar book series. Studied music at PSU.
Extensive songwriting and recording experience. Performed with numerous
local artists. Has taught for twenty years.
Schedule
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Tue, Wed |
12:30pm - 7:00pm
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| Thur
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10:00pm - 7:00pm |
Fri |
10:00am - 7:00pm
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Sat
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10:00am - 5:00pm
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Geoff Metts-
Electric, Slide,
& Acoustic Guitar. Ukulele, Rock, Blues, Country, Funk & Metal. Studied music
at
University
of
Idaho
. Designed and taught
lessons for U of I and Pullman WA Parks and Rec. Extensive songwriting and
recording experience. Lead singer/guitar player of Western Aerial.
Schedule
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Mon,Tue, Wed
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10:00am - 7:00pm
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Thur |
2:00pm - 7:00pm
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| Fri |
12:00pm- 7:00pm |
Sat
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10:00am - 5:00pm
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Jay Haser-
Bass (Electric
& Upright), Electric & Acoustic Guitar. Jazz, Rock, Blues, Funk,
Classical, Afro-Cuban, Latin, African, Reggae & Country. Graduated
Student of the year with highest honors from Musicians Institute. Taught at
Musician’s Institute,
Hollywood
,
CA
for two years.
Schedule
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Wed |
1:30 - 7:00pm |
Thur |
10:00am - 7:00pm
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Fri |
12:00am - 7:00pm
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| Sat
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10:00am - 5:00pm
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Jeep Simonet-
Recording, Effects, and Acoustics Theory.
Multi track software including Calkewalk Sonar & Home Studio, Reason, Pro tools, Garageband, Logic, Cubase. Also training in Microphone placement, effects routing and use, and more. Now training future recording engineers
one hour (or more) at a time.
Schedule
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Talk to Jeep to schedule. |
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Jeremie Murfin-
Electric, Acoustic,
Beginner Bass Guitar. Blues, Rock, Funk, Country, Jazz. Studied music and multimedia at Pacific University, and has a Masters in Education. Taught at Five Star Guitars four years before teaching 5th grade in Arizona. Two-time Momentum award nominee for Intrumental artist of the year.
.
Schedule
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Mon, Tue, Wed |
3:00pm - 7:00pm
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Nathan Baker-
Banjo,
Violin/Fiddle, Ukulele, Mandolin & Guitar. Hawaiian,
Bluegrass, Country, Swing
& Gypsy Jazz. Studied violin at Wichita State University. Studied
classical and jazz improv with Jerry Hahn.
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Schedule |
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Mon |
4:30pm - 7:00pm |
Zach Pace-
Drums Set & Bass Guitar. Rock,
Blues, Funk, Swing & Concert Percussion. Sixteen years experience. Four
years of music studies at
Pacific University. Preformed in
numerous concert and jazz ensembles, as well as local rock and blues bands.
Designed and taught music lessons for the Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation
District.
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Schedule |
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Tue |
10:00am - 7:00pm |
| Thur |
10:00pm - 7:00pm
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| Fri |
12:00am - 7:00pm
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| Sat |
10:00am- 5:00pm |
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