Teaching

Lisa taught at the California Bluegrass Association Music Camps in 2008, 2009 and 2011. This year she will return as a teaching assistant at the CBA Winter Music Camp, Feb. 17 through 20, 2012. She has taught for four years at the American River Music Camp, and will return to the newly re-named RiverTunes Camp, July 29 through August 2, 2012.

Lisa teaches private students at her home in Mountain View, CA and also teaches private students at the Waldorf School in Los Altos, CA.

“She is a fantastic teacher--a great mix of enthusiasm, and practicality!”

“The book and the CD were the best teaching materials have ever received at a workshop.”

“I appreciated all the preparation that you did to make the class meaningful, comprehensive, and lasting.”

“Loved it! Very knowledgeable and presents the material with a sense of humor which keeps it fun.”

“Fabulous teacher... Wonderful energy and spirit... Good motivator.”

“Great class... Lisa really listened to more advanced beginning students and took us where we wanted to go.”

“Lisa is a great musician and a kind and observant instructor.”

“Lisa was terrific leading our small jam. Made me feel like a better player than I am.”

“Lisa Burns’ Bass Petting Zoo was excellent. I am now thinking of taking Bass at Grass Valley’s Music Camp.”