Teaching
College, workshops, clinics.
Adjunct faculty at two Los Angeles colleges, plus guest workshops and clinics on guitar, music production, and music technology.
Current appointments
East Los Angeles College
Jazz Ensemble · Director. Performance-driven ensemble class working through the jazz, fusion, and Latin-jazz repertoire. Open to ELAC students by audition.
Pop Music Workshop · Instructor. Contemporary popular-music performance workshop covering rock, R&B, funk, and current chart material. Band-format study.
Applied Guitar (private) · Instructor. One-on-one applied guitar lessons within the ELAC music program.
Los Angeles Valley College
Applied Guitar (private) · Instructor. One-on-one applied guitar lessons within the LAVC applied music program.
Workshops & clinics
Available for guest lectures, masterclasses, and workshops at colleges, conservatories, and high-school music programs. Topics include guitar technique and improvisation, home recording fundamentals, mixing for singer-songwriters, and producing your first record.
Single-day or multi-day formats. Honoraria scaled to institution.
Institutional inquiries: bookings, curriculum development, guest appearances, and clinics — ryan@ryanjosephstewart.com or use the contact form.
For one-on-one private instruction not affiliated with a college, see Lessons.