by Jessica Baron | Dec 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Hello, GITC Teachers! If you have been participating in our programs, you may have learned to play on a guitar donated by our amazing sponsors at the Godin Guitar company. For over a decade, the Godins have been sending beautiful guitars from their many acoustic lines...
by Jessica Baron | Jun 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Hello Friends! We are pleased to offer 2 levels of intensive classes this summer for teachers in San Diego! One set of intensives (5 days) will take place at Buffalo Brothers Guitars South located in North Park, San Diego. The Buffalo Brothers address is 4434 30th St,...
by Jessica Baron | Jun 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dear Teachers and Friends, Please Join GITC to celebrate the end of the school year at the exciting Hard Rock Café in the Gaslamp, San Diego for next week’s first ever Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour! The fun takes place from 5-7 p.m. on THURSDAY, June 6, 2013...
by Jess Baron | Apr 17, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Rob Greenfield, Founder of The Greenfield Group and lifelong Adventurer, will bike over 4,500 miles across the US completely sustainably to raise $10,000 for 1% for the planet non-profits Guitars in the Classroom and Below the Surface, among others. He will begin his...
by Jessica Baron | Feb 28, 2013 | General, News, Uncategorized
Aloha Friends, GITC just learned today that the movie benefit event (the inspiring documentary on ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro) has been postponed and will NOT take place this Thursday March 14, 2013. The event promoter tells us she will reschedule the date so...
by Jessica Baron | Feb 26, 2013 | General, Uncategorized
Today in our GITC training class, the teachers co-wrote a funny and very functional new version to the old Bluegrass favorite, “Old Joe Clark.” The goal was to create lyrics that remind students what to do when their noses are full or they are about to...