Portland Guitar Lessons with Kenny Lavitz

About

Kenny Lavitz brings a diverse musical background to his guitar instruction, cultivated through formative years in New Jersey and New York, and refined with advanced studies in Miami and at G.I.T. in Los Angeles. This extensive journey informs his teaching, allowing him to guide students through a broad spectrum of genres including rock, blues, jazz, and even the nuanced stylings of Delta slide and funk jazz. His expertise extends to the burgeoning field of organic electronica, reflecting a contemporary edge.

Lavitz is recognized for his patient and foundational approach, particularly beneficial for beginners seeking to grasp core musical concepts. Beyond initial steps, he adeptly challenges advanced players, drawing on his experience touring with various bands and performing both solo and with his own Kenny Lavitz Kombo. This blend of practical performance insight and structured instruction creates a dynamic learning environment.

A master craftsman in his field, Lavitz's own musical artistry is evident in his performances, which showcase a compelling command of both guitar and vocals. His commitment to musical development is further demonstrated through his innovative project, AudioAvi8r, pushing the boundaries of organic electronica. Students benefit from learning from an active, evolving musician whose passion for guitar is palpable.

Genres & Styles

Credentials & Experience

• G.I.T. Graduate
• Private Studies