In-Person (Brussels) & Online Guitar and Music Theory Courses by Panos Gourgiotis

Panos is a guitar and music theory teacher and award-winning guitarist with a degree in classical guitar, with 20 years of experience and more than 350 students to date.

For more info about my Music Courses (background, information, prices, etc) please take a look at my Guitar Courses website!

Collaborations:
Craig Walker (Archive) / Lavrentis Mahairitsas / Salvatore Adamo / Thanos Mikroutsikos / Endeleheia / Magic de spell / Ypogeia Revmata / Manolis Famellos / Stathis Drogosis / Panagiotis Berlis / Sakis Mpoulas / Nikos Aliagas / Giannis Zouganelis / Elisavet Karatzoli / Leon of Athens / Katerine Duska / Giouli Asimakopoulou / Myronas Stratis / Komis X / Despoina Olympiou and more. Numerous sold-out shows across Europe in historical venues and festivals. Paris, London, Berlin, Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Luxembourg, Athens, Thessaloniki, just to name a few.

Experience:
Guitar and advanced music theory teacher
[ 01/09/2006 – Current ]
Guitar and advanced music theory teacher through private and online courses and seminars. More than 350 students to date. Organization and presentation of masterclasses with the participation of well-known guitarists. Guitar teacher and artistic director of the CliqueArt music school. Head of Guitar Department of “Tritono” online music school.

Songwriter / Composer / Singer
[ 01/09/2002 – Current ]
Rich music career. Intense discographic presence. Music compositions for theater, cinema, commercials. Live performances in every important greek venue and festival, as well as touring across all Europe. Collaborations with numerous well-known artists.

Session recording musician
[ 01/05/2008 – Current ]
Recordings in big studios as a session guitarist, for well-established artists’ albums, in collaboration with well- known record companies (EMI, Universal, Lyra etc.)

Available courses:

  • Almost every genre and guitar style (except for jazz). Classical, acoustic, electric guitar.
  • Music theory, solfege, sheet analysis, ear training etc.
  • Preparation for music schools, conservatories, universities entrance exams.

Long experience in Online lessons. Webcam lessons are convenient to arrange and to set up. Everything you need, from PDF’s to mp3’s, videos, tabs, sheets etc will be easily arranged in Google Classrooms so you have free access anytime, anywhere.

Studies:

  • BSc in Music Performance (Classical Guitar) – Volos Municipal Conservatory (Prof. Argyris Batskinis)
  • Department of Theatre – School of Fine Arts, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
  • Certificate in Music Therapy – Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • MBA – St Mary’s University, Twickenham

Honours and awards:

  • 2019 – The album “Mahi”, as well as the so-titled song, are included in Mixgrill’s list of the 50 best songs and albums of 2019.
  • 2007 and 2008 – Two participations in the Thessaloniki Song Festival: Best Lyric Award for the participation of 2008.
  • 2002 – Panhellenic Guitar Competition – Agioi Anargyroi Conservatory: 1st place at the highest competition level.
  • 2001 – Panthessalian Student Music Games: 1st place in the highest competitive level of classical guitar.

Seminars – Training:

  • “Organizing and Conducting an Online Course” – Teachers’ Network 2020
  • “Identifying learning difficulties and informing parents” – Teachers’ Network 2020

Contact:
Email at panosg.guitar@gmail.com