“Dave is a terrific teacher and player. His students are always well-prepared and great players. If you are looking for a guitar teacher, you won’t find a better one.” – Michael Angelo Batio, Master of Shred Guitar and Guitarist for Manowar.
“Dave Krater is a terrific guitar teacher. He listens to what you want to achieve, and if all you know is you want to learn to play the guitar, he takes you down a path that makes sense, not built around theory. Before you know it, you are playing guitar. Dave makes every lesson fun.” – Keith P
“I have been taking guitar lessons with Dave for the past 6 months. I have learned a ton of stuff. Dave has taken me to the next level, and he is a very easy-going guy who explains everything to you.” – Rick V
“Dave is an excellent teacher for all ages. He has taught two of my kids and me for years. He is an exceptional player and can teach any genre to the beginner and advanced player. He is easy-going, making the student feel comfortable and confident to learn. Great guy!” – Ken W.
Famous Students
Actor, writer and director Harold Ramis (Caddyshack, Stripes, Groundhog Day)
Director John Hughes (Home Alone, Sixteen Candles)
WGN newscaster Steve Sanders
Chicago Bulls World Champion Bill Cartwright
Former Chicago Bear Kyle Orton
Former Chicago Bear Dave Duerson