Christophe is an experienced teacher and performer on both acoustic and electric guitar in a variety of styles including Rock, Pop, Jazz, Blues and Folk. A graduate from the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York, he studied music performance, composition and music theory under the mentorship of Peter Bernstein, Gerard Deangelo and Adam Rogers. Christophe is a very active performer and world touring musician involved in many projects both as a sideman and a leader. He has performed on numerous scenes including Festivals (ZMF Germany), Jazz Clubs (Sunset Paris, Clamores, Barcelona) and toured extensively around Spain with critically acclaimed Jazz Violinist Ernesto Llorenz and Gipsy Jazz Guitarist Sebastien Giniaux to play original music as well as music in the style of Django Reinhardt. As a guitar instructor his primary task is to create a good environment in which students can learn. Consistent feedback, progressive and comprehensive new material are provided at every guitar lesson allowing the student to make significant progress very quickly.
Christophe Assier
