Scott Kritzer

Scott Kritzer is a dedicated classical guitarist and passionate small business owner whose mission is to transform lives through the profound beauty and power of music. Currently, he serves as both a performer and educator, leveraging his extensive training from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and mentorship under renowned artists such as Michael Lorimer and Aaron Shearer. His expertise spans a diverse repertoire, including Baroque, contemporary, and traditional classical guitar works, allowing him to connect with a wide range of audiences and students alike.

In his role as a small business owner, Scott has successfully established a boutique teaching studio that emphasizes personalized instruction, focusing on technique development, performance skills, and performance anxiety rehab. His teaching specialties are tailored to help students of all levels overcome common challenges and cultivate confidence on stage. Beyond private lessons, Scott actively participates in music festivals and concert series across the US, Canada, Japan, England, Germany, and Italy, where he has performed at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall and Wigmore Hall. These performances not only showcase his virtuosity but also serve as platforms to promote classical guitar artistry and education.

Scott’s industry expertise extends into event management and festival organization, where he curates engaging programs that highlight both emerging and established classical guitar talents. His commitment to education and performance excellence positions him as a versatile professional in the classical music community, dedicated to inspiring others through his artistry and entrepreneurial spirit. Whether on stage or in the studio, Scott Kritzer continues to make a meaningful impact by fostering a deeper appreciation for classical guitar and nurturing the next generation of musicians.