Gregg's blend of guitar playing experience, knowledge of music theory, and studies of human brain patterns create a well balanced and fun teaching method, which will inspire even the novice musician. Although he was born in Washington, D.C. he spent most of his early years living in the islands of the Florida Keys. His studio reflects the positive and laidback lifestyle of the islands and a love for the guitar.
Private Guitar Instruction 5/2001-Present
Provides guitar and bass lessons at his private studio, and student's home. Has a unique approach to fretboard logic, music theory, and simple fun playing techniques.
Children's Wilderness Wisdom Courses 5/2000-Present
Sun Foundation, Children of the Earth, Ancestral Knowledge
Teach children wilderness survival skills, such as shelter,
fire by friction, location and purification of water, location
and preparation of food. Utilize varied instructional
techniques, such as games, outdoor adventures, story
telling, advanced mentoring skills.
On-site Carpentry/Building Training 1/1987-7/2001
Ryan Construction Services
Trained personnel to operate heavy machinery,
read blueprints, safely perform complicated
carpentry skills, and concrete form work.
On site safety training.
President & Founder of Guitars Not Guns, Washington DC Chapter
DC Guitar Lessons is owned and operated by Gregg Hammond. Gregg combines many different methods of music and guitar teaching in order to bring out a students full potential. Gregg grew up in Big Pine Key, Florida and has been playing guitar for more than 15 years and teaching for 8 years.
He has a free spirited and postitive attitude. His engaging instructional technique, in addition to his musical knowledge is sure to encourge and inspire even the novice musician. Gregg believes practice is important, and students should enjoy themselves as they grow through their musical process.
Lessons are available 7 days a week • 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Rates are as follows for standard 45 Minute guitar lessons.
1 Lesson
5 Lessons
10 Lessons
20 Lessons
45.00
200.00
375.00
600.00
LOCATED in the 1300 block of Florida Ave. N.W. 20009. Parking is available most times within the block. Green Line Metro stop (U Street / Cordosa) is just 3 blocks.
