About

About

Hi my name is Alan and I’ve been a full-time guitar teacher in the Sunderland and Washington area for 11 years. I teach all styles of guitar as well as Bass guitar if required.

I teach most styles of guitar player including Rock, Blues, Metal, Indie, Country, Pop as well as many more. I also welcome students from complete beginner levels upwards.

The lesson can take place at the student’s home or my studio as required.

Music Qualifications & Achievements:

Regular gigging in club and pub bands in the area
Grades RTG and Rock School taught up to grade 8

Location

Deepdene Rd, Sunderland SR6 8DS, UK

Geolocation

54.9338458,-1.3779609

Instrument(s) Taught

Guitar, Music Theory

Where do lessons take place?

Teacher's Location, Student's House

Prices

30 minutes

£16

45 minutes

£20

60 minutes

£25

Discounted Introductory Lesson

No

Payment Plans

Pay-As-You-Go, Block Bookings, Lesson Vouchers

Payment Methods

Cash, Online Bank Transfer

Contact

Get in Touch

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Lessons

Level(s) Taught

Beginner (up to Grade 5)

Youngest Age Taught

11

Class Sizes

One-to-One (Individual)

Genres

Genres Taught

Blues, Christian Music, Country, Disco, Folk, Jazz, Music for Children, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Ska, Soul music

Sub-Genres Taught

Bossa Nova, Death Metal, Emo, Garage Rock, Gospel, Hard Rock, Hardcore Punk, Indie Folk, Krautrock, Metal, Metalcore, Motown, New Wave, Noise Rock, Post-Grunge, Post-Punk, Power Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Punk Rock, R&B (Rhythm and Blues), Rap Rock, Salsa, Singer-Songwriter, Ska Punk, Smooth Jazz, Southern Rock, Speed Metal, Stoner Rock, Surf Rock, UK Garage, Viking Metal

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Profile Details

First Name

Alan

Last Name

Richardson

Username

Alan-Richardson