Our Guitar Instructor, Richard Hawthorne, was recently featured in an article in the Santa Clara Weekly:
What kid hasn't dreamed of playing the guitar?
Richard Hawthorne has been playing and teaching guitar in Santa Clara since 1991, living his boyhood dream. He is a Navy brat from Hawaii who has loved the guitar since he was eight and learned to play on a Sears guitar his parents bought him. After studying music at the University of Hawaii, he played in local bands that gigged around Oahu before coming to the mainland.
"I just love to play the guitar, and I've never lost the passion to be a better player and share my love for guitar with my students. I've explored many styles," says Hawthorne, who teaches everything from acoustic finger style to blues and rock on the electric guitar. Read the full article...
Richard Hawthorne has been playing and teaching guitar in Santa Clara since 1991, living his boyhood dream. He is a Navy brat from Hawaii who has loved the guitar since he was eight and learned to play on a Sears guitar his parents bought him. After studying music at the University of Hawaii, he played in local bands that gigged around Oahu before coming to the mainland.
"I just love to play the guitar, and I've never lost the passion to be a better player and share my love for guitar with my students. I've explored many styles," says Hawthorne, who teaches everything from acoustic finger style to blues and rock on the electric guitar. Read the full article...
Rich will teach a beginning acoustic guitar course through Foothill-De Anza Community Education beginning in February. Students will be able to register online at the start of January.
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