Eric Heideman Guitar Lessons

About

Eric Heideman brings a decade of teaching experience to his Austin, Texas guitar lessons, specializing in blues, rock, and slide guitar. His instruction extends across all skill levels, from foundational beginners to advanced players seeking to refine their craft. Heideman is recognized for his practical approach, seamlessly integrating technical development with the cultivation of each student's individual musical voice.

Beyond genre-specific techniques, Heideman prepares students for real-world musical scenarios, a testament to his own active career as a blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He accommodates a wide demographic, offering private lessons to kids, teens, adults, and seniors alike. His teaching encompasses both acoustic and electric guitar, with a notable emphasis on the expressive nuances of funk and slide styles.

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Ages

kids, teens, adults, seniors

Free Trial

Yes — free trial lesson available

Credentials & Experience

• 10 years teaching experience
• opened for ZZ Top
• opened for Walter Trout
• opened for Mike Zito
• performed at SXSW
• performed at Durango Blues Train
• featured artist at Utah Blues Festival (3 years)
• shared stage with Tab Benoit
• shared stage with Nick Moss
• shared stage with Thornetta Davis
• shared stage with Vanessa Collier
• shared stage with Albert Castiglia
• shared stage with Tony Holiday
• shared stage with Laura Chavez
• shared stage with Sugaray Rayford
• released three full-length albums
• latest album recorded with Grammy nominees and Blues Music Award winners