Prefers students 9+ up.

Zach Judsen is a guitarist from Sarasota, Florida, who has been playing guitar for over ten years and teaching for the past six years. His love for music started when his parents bought him an electric guitar for his tenth birthday and also later when he started jamming with his dad’s band. In 2016 he began his degree at Florida State University studying both classical and jazz guitar graduating in 2018. After finishing school, Zach has been working as a freelance musician and teacher.  

His main styles of playing nowadays are funk, blues, r&b, jazz, and rock. Zach has been lucky enough to have some extensive performing experience as a band member and also as a solo artist. While attending college Zach played at the Tallahassee Blues and Jazz Festival for the FSU Jazz Band in 2016 and 2017. Additionally, he was a member of the reggae group Just Chameleons and performed at the Suwannee Hulaween Festival in 2018 as well as several other small festivals around Florida.

As an active performer and teacher, Zach has always put a strong emphasis on improvisation, harmony, and the importance of group collaboration. He always makes sure his students are not only improving, but also enjoying their experience and leaving with new and helpful information. His hope is to lead his students in the most comfortable and inspiring way possible.