Eliane Delage has been rocking out since the early 80's when she started learning the guitar in Sao Paulo, Brasil.
She's been in several bands ranging in style from Funk, Brazilian Music, Hard Rock, Blues, and Metal!
Her passion is shredding on the electric guitar, but she also fingerpicks an acoustic guitar beautifully.
Her training as a musician consists of years of private instruction, school instruction, and over 3,000 hours of practice! She attended the Guitar Institute of Technology in Sao Paulo, Brasil, graduating in 1989.
Eliane also studied Audio Recording at the Musician's Institute in Hollywood, CA.
She is an accomplished guitarist, composer, and sound engineer!
Besides being a fabulous musician, Eliane is a remarkable teacher; extremely patient and friendly. She loves teaching children, teens, and adults. She has been teaching at NYCGS since early 2008. Her specialties include private lessons, each level of the Beginners Classes, Lead Guitar, Brazilian Guitar, Rock Guitar for Kids and Teens, Adult Rock Band and Summer Camp.
What our amazing students are saying about Eliane:
"Eliane is committed in every way. She's patient, warm, knowlegeable... the whole package."..."Eliane works with every student to make sure no one falls behind."...“She made us feel like rock stars!”...”Eliane is very encouraging and identifies things that need work, she explains slowly and clearly.”...”Her class was exactly what I needed to get over a longstanding plateau.”