Kevin Zugschwert

Kevin Zugschwert is a talented and dedicated music teacher based in Aurora, Colorado. With a passion for music education, Kevin has dedicated his life to helping students of all ages and skill levels reach their full potential as musicians.

Kevin’s musical journey began at a young age, when he first sat down at a piano and discovered his love for music. At the age of 9 he was performing for the public school classrooms and plays. By 12 years old he was composing original compositions for church recitals. It was at this time he discovered the guitar and began studying both instruments.

Quickly adapting all he had learned on piano to the guitar, he made fast progress and began playing in bands. At the age of 16 Kevin became a member of a local rock band and was performing at venues throughout Colorado. Studio recording sessions and more performance opportunities followed.

Over the years, he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of music theory and performance. Kevin turned his attention to music education, using his expertise and experience to help students from all backgrounds to learn and grow as musicians. He has taught at various music schools and institutions, and has developed a reputation as a knowledgeable and patient teacher, who can help students to overcome challenges and reach their goals.

Kevin has over 30 years experience in the music business. He has taught hundreds of students in private lessons virtually online and in person at multiple studio locations in Colorado. In his current role as a virtual music teacher, Kevin continues to use his passion and experience to help students to achieve their full potential.

Whether working with beginners or advanced musicians, he uses a variety of teaching techniques and approaches to help students to develop their skills and understanding of music. With his deep knowledge of music theory and performance, he is able to help students to learn everything from the basics of musical notation to more advanced techniques and styles.

In addition to his work as a music teacher, Kevin is also active in the local music community, and is a regular performer at local concerts and events. He is dedicated to the growth and development of music education, and is always seeking new ways to help his students to reach their goals and pursue their musical passions. Kevin was featured in the pages of Guitar Player Magazine as a Top 10 competitor in the Guitar Player Guitar Superstar Competition of 2010 in Los Angeles, CA

Music Qualifications & Achievements:

Over 30 years experience including teaching, live performances, songwriting, and studio recordings.

Education:

• Master Classes – Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson) Master Classes – Kevin Eubanks (The Tonight Show)
• Master Classes – Dave Martone (Joe Satriani, Michael Angelo Batio) Westminster High – General – 1991 – 1995
• Mentorship; Neil Haverstick, and Todd Keehn.

Achievements:

• Country Showdown Nebraska State Title of 2015
• Six String Theory Rock Guitar Competition top 5 of 2011
• Guitar Player Guitar Superstar top 10 of 2010
• Guitar World magazine top 10 shred the web of 2009
• Five Studio Albums:
• ‘Floating Away’ – 2019
• ‘Guitar Relaxation’- 2012
• ‘Fungi’- 2010
• ‘Subject To Change’- 2006
• ‘Over The Limit’- 2004​
• Specialties: metal, rock, acoustic, classical, country, flamenco, fingerstyle and blues