About

About

Oli has been playing music for over 30 years, and performed his first live gig aged 11. Since those early days, he has gone on to become a prolific guitarist, performer, composer and teacher.

Based in his studio just outside Bath, he now shares his professional life between performing at functions and events, composing original music and teaching guitar to students of all abilities.

Oli has a passion for all forms of music, particularly rock, blues and jazz. He holds a 1st class degree (BMus) in Music Performance from the prestigious BIMM Institute, where he specialised in jazz and music education.

Oli can be heard playing with a range of different artists and bands as a session musician, as well as lead guitar in 50s RnB band Betty and The Bootleggers and as vocalist and guitarist in rock trio Eureka Station.

Oliver teaches all styles and levels of guitar and music theory, specialising in blues, rock and jazz.

Qualifications:

BMus Degree in Contemporary Music Performance

MA – Masters in Music Composition for Film & Television

Location

Corsham SN13, UK

Geolocation

51.4206371,-2.212127

Instrument(s) Taught

Bass, Composition, Guitar, Keyboard, Logic Pro X, Music Production, Music Theory, Piano, Songwriting, Ukulele

Where do lessons take place?

Teacher's Location, Student's House, Online

Prices

30 minutes

£25.00

60 minutes

£40

Discounted Introductory Lesson

No

Preferred Payment Currency

🇬🇧 Pound sterling (£ GBP)

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