Guitar Lessons
in St Cloud, FL

Abimael Garcia

13+ years professional performance experience

Mon · Tue · Thu · Fri · Sat

A highly versatile bassist, performer, and audio professional with over 13 years of live performance, studio work, and music production experience. Proficient across funk, pop, rock, metal, and contemporary styles, Abimael's technical skill set includes slap, fingerstyle, picking, and tapping. He holds an A.S. in Sound Production from Valencia College, is Pro Tools certified, and has worked as a live audio engineer in Orlando — managing rehearsals, soundchecks, and in-ear monitor mixes at a professional level. Influenced by Marcus Miller, Joe Dart, Les Claypool, and Thundercat, his mission is to help students not just learn music, but truly feel it and perform it with confidence.

Alejandro Bouchard

B.M. Music Education · M.A. Ministry Arts

Mon · Tue

A master pianist, educator, and multi-instrumentalist with decades of experience teaching students from young beginners to advanced adult musicians. Alejandro holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Education, a Bachelor's in Education, and a Master's degree in Ministry Arts — all backed by a specialization in Educational Technology. He served as Music Teacher and Academic Director at Instituto Canzion in Buenos Aires, and now brings that expertise directly to TWOM. His rare combination of musical mastery and teaching experience makes him one of the most uniquely impactful members of our team.

Arol Pantoja

Guitar performance degree

Fri

Originally from Colombia and now based in the U.S., Arol is a dynamic musician, performer, and educator whose work blends deep Latin roots with modern musical versatility. He holds a degree in guitar and has built extensive performance experience — including cumbia projects like "Arol y La Sultana" — bringing vibrant Latin rhythms and cultural authenticity to his teaching. Energetic, patient, and highly adaptable, Arol meets each student where they are and focuses on building strong fundamentals, musical confidence, and a genuine love for music that lasts a lifetime.

Brandon McRae

B.M. FSU — Choral Music & Jazz Piano

Mon · Tue · Wed · Fri

Originally from Sarasota, Florida, Brandon holds a Bachelor of Music Education in Choral Music and Jazz Piano from Florida State University. Since November 2016 he has served as Choral Director at Harmony High School in St. Cloud, and previously at Liberty High School. He was nominated Teacher of the Year in Osceola County Arts in both 2014 and 2015, and is an active worship leader and keyboardist at his church.

Charlie Ortiz

28+ years of experience

Sat

Born into a family of musicians in Colombia, Charlie's love for music ignited at age eight. He earned a degree in Music Production and has spent 28+ years producing artists and teaching students. Charlie teaches across all three campuses and lives by his motto: "This is the best time of the week."

Jonathan Gant

All 6 instruments at All Levels

Mon · Tue · Thu

A versatile musician, producer, and educator with a strong background in performance, music production, and live sound. Jonathan has written, recorded, mixed, and mastered music for a wide range of clients — collaborating with notable artists and delivering productions to modern industry standards. He has fronted bands, led worship teams, and previously taught at School of Rock, guiding students in instrument proficiency, theory, and stagecraft. At TWOM he teaches all six instruments at all levels, brings hands-on production expertise across Logic Pro, Pro Tools, and Ableton Live, and excels as a band coach — helping students develop real timing, communication, and stage presence.

Jose Del Pino

Guitar & vocal performance specialist

Tue · Sat

A passionate musician, vocalist, and educator from Venezuela, Jose is known for his strong musicality, versatility, and genuine ability to connect with students of all ages. His natural talent as both a guitarist and singer gives him a real-world perspective on rhythm, expression, and performance that he brings into every lesson. Patient, encouraging, and adaptable, he helps students build confidence and solid fundamentals while keeping the joy of music at the center. Beyond teaching, Jose is an active performing artist with original music and cross-genre collaborations that reflect his creative range.

Jose Sierra

El Sistema trained

Tue · Wed · Thu

Jose's musical journey began unconventionally — through Guitar Hero — which sparked a real passion for bass guitar and drums. He trained with El Sistema, Venezuela's world-famous conservatory network, and later studied jazz guitar at UNEARTE. Fluent in three languages, he makes every lesson fun and engaging, using songs students actually love.

Luis Guerrero

Disney Springs performer

Flexible / Substitute

Luis graduated with a degree in Guitar Performance from Mexico and has built extensive stage experience, including regular performances at Disney Springs and an appearance on a Disney+ production. A skilled Flamenco guitarist and versatile educator, Luis covers all three campuses — bringing his performance energy to students at every location.

Olenis Medina Ramirez

Music producer & composer

Tue · Wed · Thu

Born into a deeply musical Cuban family — and son of our own instructor Olenys Medina — Olenis grew up immersed in music from day one. As a music producer and composer, he has worked across a wide range of styles and genres, bringing that creative versatility into every lesson. He emphasizes enjoying every step of the musical journey and celebrating each milestone along the way.

Olenys Medina

25+ years professional experience

Mon · Tue · Wed · Thu · Fri

With over 25 years of professional experience, Olenys was born into a musical family in Cuba and began his piano journey at a young age — a passion he has since passed down to his son, fellow TWOM instructor Olenis Medina Ramirez. Specializing in piano, salsa, gospel, and drums, he brings a caring and tailored teaching approach, finding the best path for each individual student.