Our Instructors
Find Your Teacher
Every instructor works with a range of styles and skill levels. Filter by instrument to find the right fit, then open a profile to learn more.
Colin Bovberg
Colin is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist for the Colorado Springs alternative rock band Ozonic. He has been writing, playing, and performing music since age 5. He teaches vocals, drums, and beginning piano.
Meet Colin
Ben Jones
Ben Jones graduated from the University of Colorado where he studied music. He teaches a wide variety of music including rock, blues, jazz, classical, contemporary, and flamenco. He currently teaches bass, guitar, and music theory.
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Kyle Stevens
Kyle is a singer and multi-instrumentalist. He holds a Bachelor’s of Music in vocal performance from Western Michigan University as well as a Master’s of Music from the University of South Florida where he specialized in Opera and Lieder.
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Kyle Gorman
Bass player and multi-instrumentalist Kyle Gorman began his music career by learning trumpet. His knowledge of technique and his diverse musical background, make Kyle a well versed and unique musician. Kyle teaches audio engineering and recording, bass, guitar, and drums.
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Dylan Osgood
Dylan is currently a music performance and technology major at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Other than just teaching guitar his education and experience includes bass, audio recording, composition and theory, and music production.
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Nathan Whittington
Nathan has been playing guitar for eleven years, and performing his own original music professionally since the age of thirteen. He teaches bass, guitar, and ukulele lessons.
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Jesse Klopfenstein
Jesse is a singer and multi-instrumentalist involved in the Colorado music scene. He is an instructor at Silversound Guitar helping in bass, guitar, audio production, group class & jam class instruction, ukulele, and voice.
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Grant Thomas Higgins
Grant has been playing music for over 30 years, has toured and performed all over the world, and has multiple endorsement deals. Grant has been voted as one of Colorado’s top Singers and Guitar players. He is an instructor at Silversound Guitar offering lessons in bass, guitar, audio production (Studio One), rock band & jam class instruction, and ukulele.
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Mikayla Fry
Mikayla is an accomplished singer who teaches voice, beginning piano, and music theory. She has served as music director for several children’s musicals and choirs, and has performed solo and with choirs, musicals, a cappella groups, and jazz and concert ensembles.
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Parker Dietz
Parker is a guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and music educator who specializes in jazz, traditional country, and the blues. He earned his Associate of Fine Arts in Music from Normandale Community College in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Meet Parker
Silversound Guitar Operations Team
The People Behind the Studio
They keep the studio running smooth and ensure your experience is sublime!
Owner
Mark Young
Mark is a graduated music major from the University of Colorado. He teaches guitar, bass, music production, sound design, and songwriting. He also offers courses and help with live streaming and band consultations.
Meet Mark
Studio Coordinator
Jeremy Craig
Jeremy took three years of piano lessons and one year of keyboard lessons when he was a child and then didn’t touch the keys for fifteen years. He played keyboard badly in a band for one year and then dropped it again. This is why Jeremy is the Studio Coordinator and not an instructor. He has a bachelors and masters in Anthropology/Archaeology, which makes him more interesting if not more wealthy.
Meet Jeremy
Studio Assistant
Cassidy Messenger
Cassidy has been around music most of her adult life. She’s done live set photography and manned many a merch table. But since her talents are largely in the realm of visual arts as opposed to the auditory, she’ll stick to helping you with schedules and invoices, leaving your education in the hands of our capable instructors.
Meet Cassidy
Studio Assistant
Kyla-Lee Gray
Kyla-Lee has loved music and the arts since she was very young, playing oboe in band and singing soprano in choir in high school. These days she leaves the teaching to our fantastic instructors and helps students with their scheduling needs.
Meet Kyla-Lee
Lesson Packages
Silversound Guitar Packs
Player Package
- 4 Pack 30 min Lessons for just $150
- 4 Pack 60 min Lessons for just $250
Performer Package
- 4 Pack 30 min Lesson + Jam Classes for just $200
- 4 Pack 60 min Lesson + Jam Classes for just $300
Producer Package
- 4 Pack 30 min Lesson + Jam + Recording Package for just $350
- 4 Pack 60 min Lesson + Jam + Recording Package for just $450
Add Ons
- Studio Time $45
- Bring a friend $5 Each
Silversound Corner
WE BELIEVE IN AFFORDABLE
We want to help you learn in the best way possible. We offer affordable local music lessons Colorado Springs and flexible options for our clients. This includes family and multiple lesson discounts.
SILVERSOUND GUITAR AVAILABILITY
Monday – Friday
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Contact us at 719-351-6566 to set up a walk-through of our facility!
CANCELLATION POLICY
We have a custom innovative policy regarding cancellations. Here at Silversound Guitar we totally understand how busy life is! When you sign up with lessons with Silversound and cannot make it, we offer alternative options to fit within the month for either on the go make ups, or back in studio lessons!
Make sure to give us a 24 hour notice to make sure you are not charged for the session! While there are no cancellation fees, if you wish to discontinue your lessons before your lesson package is completed, your lessons will not be refunded.
