Kevin Downing’s Guitar School
Palmerston North, New Zealand
About
Kevin Downing's Guitar School, based in Palmerston North, offers a comprehensive guitar education spanning numerous genres. From the intricate rhythms of flamenco and funk to the raw power of metal and blues, Downing’s curriculum covers a wide spectrum of musical styles. His approach extends beyond genre, encompassing diverse techniques like fingerpicking and catering to both acoustic and electric players across all skill levels.
Downing's teaching philosophy emphasizes a supportive and engaging learning environment. He tailors lessons to individual student goals and interests, ensuring that the learning process remains both effective and enjoyable. This personalized instruction is available to a broad age range, from young beginners to advanced adult players, accommodating in-person and online formats.
Students consistently find that Downing's guidance helps them unlock their full potential on the instrument. He cultivates a passion for music, fostering skill development through a balance of structured learning and creative exploration. His seasoned experience is evident in the nuanced understanding he imparts across such a varied musical landscape.
Genres & Styles
Lesson Details
- Ages
- kids, teens, adults
Credentials & Experience
- 35 years experience
- mentors other music teachers nationwide
- teachers are police vetted