Daniel C.
Portland, OR, 97209
Subjects Taught
Bass Guitar, Guitar, Classical Guitar, Flamenco Guitar, Music Performance, Music Recording, Music Theory, Songwriting
About Me
Hello! My name is Dan. I'm a professional guitarist and composer. As a teacher, I strive to create a welcoming and fun environment that fosters creatively fulfilled musicians. I have extensive teaching and performing experience. Here are some highlights:
- Currently an instructor of guitar at Portland Community College.
- Master's Degree in Guitar Performance from the University of Denver in 2005.
- 12 years of professional teaching experience, including university positions.
- Worked in Tokyo, Japan for 5 years as a professional guitarist, composer, and teacher.
- I've performed as a classical and electric guitarist in Europe, Asia, and the United States.
- I'm an internationally recognized composer and arranger. My pieces are available through Canadian publisher Les Productions d'OZ and Japanese publisher Gendai Guitar.
- The first foreign-born guitarist elected to the Japan Guitar Ensemble Association's board of directors.
- I'm active internationally as...