Guitar Teacher

Willow Stahlut

Guitar lessons

Lessons are taught from my home studio in Goonengerry within the Byron Bay Hinterland.

*Offering improvisation and contemporary/world music styles such as folk, pop, rock, gypsy, blues and bluegrass. * Classical approach also offered focusing on AMEB method. *Focus on fundamentals and building strong technique.

Willow Stahlut

Willow Stahlut has been playing music since she was given a guitar for her first birthday made by her luthier father. She took up the violin at the age of five and continued study on this gaining her AmusA with a distinction and a Bmus majoring in jazz and improvisation at the Victorian College of Arts.

Willow has performed on violin, mandolin, guitar and vocals all over the world and has spent time living and working in London and Europe both as a teacher and a performer. With her main project The Imprints she has performed worldwide at festivals including Glastonbury (UK), Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK), Katuaq (Greenland), ArtsWells (Canada), Atmosphere (Canada), Falls Festival (Australia), Luminate (New Zealand) and Fusion Festival (Germany).

Willow has led orchestras and ensembles and has been part of over twenty bands. She has also worked as part of the string section behind pop bands (such as Goldfrapp and the Cinematic Orchestra) and recorded on many albums (including Blue King Brown, Adalita and Little Birdy).

Willow has been teaching violin for sixteen years and mandolin, guitar, musicianship and composition for twelve years. She teaches all ages and all skill levels and tutors in a wide range of styles including classical, jazz, gypsy, celtic, bluegrass and pop.

Qualifications -

• B.Mus - Victorian College of the Arts

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