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Alex Alavi is a dedicated musician teaching private in-home guitar and piano lessons in the Washington, D.C area.
Teaching Since 2018
Alex Alavi
Guitar, Piano

Alex Alavi is a talented musician, songwriter, and educator from the Washington, DC area. He has been dedicated to playing and studying guitar, honing his skills as both a lead and rhythm guitarist, including expertise in fingerpicking. Alex has performed in various bands and as a solo artist throughout his career. He is also a skilled vocalist capable of singing both lead and harmony parts. In addition to composing dozens of original songs, he has expanded his musical abilities by learning several other instruments, such as banjo, harmonica, drums, and piano. This broad range of skills enhances his versatility as a musician, allowing him to navigate and perform across multiple genres, including acoustic folk, rock, blues, and more.

In addition to his musical work, Alex has spent years teaching guitar to students of all ages and skill levels. His teaching journey began in 2018, fueled by his passion for learning and discovery. Whether working with beginners or more advanced players, Alex creates a supportive and engaging environment where students are encouraged to explore and develop their skills. His patient, adaptable teaching style is rooted in his belief that music is a lifelong journey of exploration. Alex is dedicated to helping students refine their technical abilities and discover their unique voice on the instrument, fostering both creativity and technical proficiency.

Beyond music, Alex has a deep passion for working with children, which began in 2011. He has worked in various educational settings, including schools, summer camps, after-school programs, and private lessons. His journey began as a Counselor-in-Training at TIC Summer Camp, where he eventually rose to the position of Leadership Training Director, guiding young people in leadership and personal development. His extensive experience working with children has helped him cultivate strong communication, empathy, and mentoring skills, all of which he integrates into both his teaching and musical performances. Today, Alex continues to balance his work as a gigging musician and guitar teacher, sharing his love for music while nurturing the next generation of musicians.
 

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