Jake Farr
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Teacher
Austin, Texas, United States
Guitar
Youth, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Rock & Roll, Blues, Jazz, Country, Bluegrass, Folk, Classical
In Person, Remote
About Jake Farr
Jake Farr is a guitar instructor, singer/songwriter, solo guitarist, and independent recording artist. Since 2006, Jake has mentored hundreds of guitarists of all ages and skill levels. He has held teaching positions at Brandon Guitar Studio, Lubbock Christian University, The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, and the Austin Independent School District. Jake performs across Texas at universities, art centers, private events, and public venues. He is the composer and producer of two albums The Antique Shoppe and Seasons.
Jake began playing the guitar at the age of 10. The first five years of Jake’s studies were spent playing rock, blues, and folk music. At age 16, he began teaching private students and performing at local venues.A year later, Jake began studying classical music with the world-renowned guitarist, composer, and teacher David Brandon (Texas Tech University). After mentoring and working along side Jake for several years, Brandon wrote praise of his colleague, calling him an “Excellent guitarist” and a “highly organized, creative,and motivating teacher.”
Location
4800 South 1st Street, Austin, Texas 78745, United States