Playguitar

About

Jonathan, operating as Playguitar, cultivates a learning environment where the joy of music takes precedence. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, his pedagogical approach centers on the intrinsic pleasure of playing, ensuring that students remain engaged and motivated. This philosophy underpins a curriculum designed to foster both specific song mastery and the development of crucial improvisational techniques, unlocking each student's unique musical potential.

His expertise spans an impressively broad stylistic spectrum, encompassing the raw energy of rock and metal, the expressive nuances of blues and jazz, and the intricate textures of folk, country, and flamenco, including specialized fingerstyle techniques. Jonathan effectively caters to a diverse student body, offering instruction to kids, teens, and adults across all skill levels, from foundational beginners to advanced players seeking to refine their craft. Lessons are flexibly delivered through both in-person and online private sessions, accommodating individual preferences and schedules.