Lessons with Kevin Callahan
For more information, contact Kevin at kcall@mac.com
206 -932 -9536
SEATTLE
Kevin, long considered one the top music and guitar instructors in the Northwest, is once again accepting students who want to expand their music knowledge and talent professionally or simply for personal pleasure.
Several of Kevin's students have taken top prizes in international level classical guitar competitions, while others have achieved rock-star status in pop, rock and other genres.
Lessons make extensive use of digital audio, scoring and midi software to help unleash the creative process.
Links to some students
Stone Gossard (founder, Pearl Jam) - Stoney has played with Pearl Jam, Brad, Mother Love Bone,
Temple of the Dog, and Green River... Stone Gossard , Pearl Jam
Roger Fisher (founder, Heart) - As founding guitarist of the rock group Heart, these adventurous energies made themselves globally known through the sales of more than fifteen million albums ... Roger Fisher, Heart
Michael Partington - Michael Partington is one of the most engaging of the new generation of concert players. Praised by Classical Guitar Magazine for his "lyricism, intensity and clear technical command," this award-winning British guitarist has performed internationally as a soloist and with ensemble to unanimous critical praise... Micheal teaches at the Rosewood Guitar... Michael Partington
Mark Wilson - Masters from Eastman School of Music. Founder of Seattle Guitar Orchestra... Mark teaches at the Rosewood Guitar... Mark Wilson
Hilary Field - Hilary Field, classical guitarist, is a 1992 winner of the Northwest Young Artist Series Competition and, in addition to having been the head of the Guitar department at Pacific Lutheran University, has recently joined the music faculty of Seattle Pacific University. She has appeared on television and radio throughout the United States ... Her CD titled "Music of Spain & Latin America" (produced by Kevin Callahan) won her a National Association of Independent Record Distributors award ... Hilary Field
Elizabeth Brown -Elizabeth Brown is head of the Guitar and Lute program at Pacific Lutheran University and is active throughout the Pacific Northwest as a solo and ensemble performer. Known for her musically passionate performances, she has given solo recitals and performed concertos throughout the West Coast from Vancouver to Southern California, and has been a featured soloist for the Seattle Bach Choir, Fresno Pacific University's Musica Pacifica Baroque, the Northwest Chamber Chorus and St. Mark's Cathedral Associates. Also active as a chamber musician... Elizabeth Brown
Michael Hebert - Michael Hebert is known for his versatility in several idioms including Rock, Jazz and Classical guitar. He's now focusing on writing music for films... Michael Hebert
Erik Madsen - "Erik has the ability to be an inspiring guitar force in diverse musical environments. Combining his refined skill, technique and sensitivity, Erik generates passion and excitement whenever he picks up his axe. He's a player you can't afford not to hear! ... Erik Madsen
Michael LeFevre - Michael’s talents have earned him the following awards (among many others): first prizes at the Portland International Guitar Festival, North Guitar Festival, and International Guitar Festival in Corfu, Greece. He has performed with the Seattle Opera and the New York Performance Group. Michael is a graduate of Seattle’s Cornish College of the Arts. His first solo recording, Chronicle, was released on the Rosewood Recordings label in 2003. Michael LeFevre Michael teaches at the Rosewood Guitar.
Jeff Hoover - Northwest Guitar Competition, 1st place.
Jason Williams - described as "impassioned and having a keen ear for phrasing, as well as an ability , to make a gentle, sublime musical statement" - is an affiliate professor of guitar at Western Washington University. Masters degree in guitar and performance University of North Texas. Top finalist in Northwest Guitar Festival and Competition. Jason teaches at the Rosewood Guitar... Jason Williams
New York Times article by Peter Wayner featuring Kevin teaching guitar using Apple's iSight and iChat audio & video coferencing technology: view article or download PDF
