Gerard J
Specialization
Guitar Instructor
Tutor Bio
Music Maestro and Educator
Greetings from Chennai, Tamilnadu, India! I am [Your Full Name], a seasoned musician and dedicated music educator with a passion for fostering musical talents. Let me take you on a journey through my life, achievements, and the world of music.
Personal and Educational Background: I call the vibrant city of Chennai my home, where I have been happily married since 2004 and blessed with two talented boys, aged 17 and 14. My academic journey includes schooling at the prestigious St. Joseph’s Anglo Indian School and a graduation in Commerce from Loyola College, Chennai.
Musical Qualifications: In the realm of music, I hold notable achievements, having earned a 5th Grade practical certification in Western Classical Guitar from the Trinity College of Music, London. Additionally, I attained a 5th Grade practical certification in Piano and Music Theory from the Royal School of Music (ABRSM), London.
Music Performance Highlights: For over 30 years, I've been a dedicated Bass Guitarist, gracing the stage with renowned Playback Singers and Music Directors such as Dr. S.P. Balasubramaniam, Dr. K.J. Yesudoss, and D.S.P. I've had the privilege of performing in various countries, accompanying leading singers and music bands from Chennai.
Global Music Tours: My musical journey has taken me to numerous countries, including Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Kuwait, France, Hong Kong, and the United States. These tours have been enriching experiences, collaborating with exceptional talents and sharing the stage with some of the industry's finest.
Teaching Experience: Since December 2004, I've had the honor of serving as a Music Teacher at Sir Mutha / Lady Andal Higher Secondary School in Chennai. Guiding young minds on their musical journeys has been a fulfilling aspect of my career.
Upcoming Ventures: Eager to explore new horizons, my recent travels include visits to Azerbaijan, Kuwait, Dubai, Srilanka, and the United Kingdom, showcasing the global appeal of music. I'm excited about my upcoming endeavors, including teaching and performing in different parts of the world.
Vision for the Future: My heart lies in playing and teaching the Bass/Acoustic guitar. I aspire to continue my musical odyssey, inspiring students and audiences alike. The love for music fuels my desire to explore and connect with diverse cultures through the universal language of melody.
Join me on this musical adventure, and let's make harmonious memories together!