With a teaching career spanning 15 years, Max has been fortunate enough to instruct some of the world’s best young guitarists in a variety of disciplines. He holds advanced degrees in jazz and classical guitar from the California State University, Northridge as well as the Koblenz Guitar Academy (Germany), and the Cologne Conservatory of Music (Germany). Previously, he chaired the Guitar Dept. of the American International School (Vienna, Austria).  He has lectured about music performance and given masterclasses at many of Europe’s most prestigious music universities and conservatories, in addition to his time as a guitar instructor for several well-reputed guitar academies in the US.

Whether you want to learn blues, R&B, rock, country, classical guitar, jazz, funk or gospel, he has mastered them all and will help you do the same. With his method of total immersion, you’ll transform your playing overnight, increasing your technical ability, musicality, theory, ear training and performance techniques. 

Please contact Max for Skype lessons as well as in-person lessons in the Los Angeles area. Include your name, location, experience with the guitar and what you’d like to achieve. You will promptly receive a customized lesson plan and quote, tailored to you, which will allow you to meet your goals in the shortest time frame possible.