Ryan — Sing House Studios
Ryan

Meet Your Coach

Ryan

Master Guitar, Bass, Ukulele & Songwriting Coach

Over 20 years of performance and teaching experience, with a versatile approach that runs from classic rock to heavy metal, acoustic, and pop.

🎸 20+ years performing & teaching 🎤 Hundreds of shows, 2 active bands 👥 All ages, all skill levels
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Teaching Style

How Ryan Coaches

Ryan works with students of all ages and skill levels — from absolute beginners to advanced musicians. Whether your goal is picking up a guitar for the first time, learning to accompany your vocals, mastering songwriting, or getting stage-ready, he adapts every lesson to your personal goals. His teaching style is patient, encouraging, and centered around music you genuinely love to play.

Background

His Musical Journey

Classic Rock & Foundational Guitar
Where it began
Heavy Metal, Acoustic, Pop & Beyond
Expanded his range over 20+ years
Formal Vocal Training
Pursued to master singing and playing simultaneously

Focus Areas

Specialties

Guitar Bass Ukulele Songwriting Singing While Playing

On Stage

Real-World Experience

A staple in the local Ottawa music scene, Ryan has performed hundreds of shows over his 20+ year career — playing original acoustic music as well as fronting two active heavy metal bands. This real-world gigging experience means he teaches students not just technique, but the confidence, stage presence, and musicality needed to play with others or perform live.

Ghost of a King Nature Pleads Revenge Original Acoustic Music

His teaching style is patient, encouraging, and centered around music you genuinely love to play.

— On Ryan's approach
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