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GREG KOCH

The Koch-Marshall Trio

It is not a stretch to say that Milwaukee native Greg Koch is one of the most famous unknown guitar players in the world. His fierce creative spirit and crazed sense of fun fused with a tremendous degree of versatility has made him an island of six-stringed mirth in a sea of guitar warlords.

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JENNIFER BATTEN

Jennifer was Michael Jackson's touring guitarist for 10 years followed by 3 years (and 2 CDs) with British guitar icon Jeff Beck. She's taught at Musicians Institute, and has performed and hosted workshops around the globe.

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Mundo Juillerat

MUNDO JUILLERAT

Mundo grew up on the island of Oahu, Hawaii surrounded by Polynesian music because his mother, aunty, and cousins were in Hula and Tahitian dance troupes. He started playing ukulele, then guitar and the Toeti’ (tahitian log drum) in various Hawaiian shows by the age of thirteen. Mundo graduated with honors from Guitar Institute of Technology, and has also studied Flamenco guitar with Phillip Amundson, Bruce Conte (Tower of Power), jazz master Joe Lano, and gypsy jazz artist Andreas Oberg.

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VICKI GENFAN

Vicki is the first and only woman ever to win Guitar Player Magazine’s 'Guitar Superstar Competition’. In addition to being a dazzling instrumentalist, playing her own percussive technique of slap-tap acoustic guitar, she is an award winning singer/songwriter with a distinctive style that pushes boundaries…

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Daniele Gottardo

DANIELE GOTTARDO

Daniele is an italian guitarist, composer, producer, and educator. He was recently praised by Steve Vai for his "elegant touch, stunning intonation, innovational style, and he honors the melody."

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GRETCHEN MENN

Gretchen once flew jets to support her six-string habit. She holds a BA in music from Smith College where she studied classical guitar under the tutelage of Phillip de Fremery. Her musical interests/ inclinations span centuries & genres. She is perhaps best known as the "Jimmy Page" of Led Zeppelin tribute Zeparella.

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Past / Future Instructors

Kay Dyson

Kat Dyson

Southern-born guitarist/vocalist Kat Dyson relocated to Los Angeles from Montreal via Minneapolis where she was a featured guitarist & vocalist with Prince as a member of the New Power Generation. She has also been featured in Guitar Player magazine's "50 Sensational Female Guitarists" list and is included in the compilation SHE ROCKS, VOL.1 on Favorite Nations Records (Steve Vai’s label).

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Pete Thorn

Jason Fellman

Nili Brosh

TAY HOYLE

ANGELA PETRILLI