Education
Associates in Instrumental Performance
Apr 2013 - Apr 2022
I hold an Associates of Arts degree in Instrumental Performance from Shoreline Community College. Shoreline has arguably one of the best music programs in Washington State.
Bachelor's of Education
Apr 2019 - Apr 2022
I also hold a Bachelors of Education from the University of Washington with multiple endorsements including General, Choral and Instrumental Music Ed, Elementary Ed, and Special Education.
Certificates/Awards
Washington State Teaching Certificate
Apr 2019
Michael Bates
Acoustic Guitar Teacher in Granite Falls, WA 98252, United States
Instruments
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Electric Guitar, Piano, Ukulele.
Area(s) of Specialization
Group Lessons, Rock, Improvisation, Pop, Folk, Songwriting.
Student Level(s)
for:
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Services Offered
Teach at a music studio
About
Varsity Rock Music School specializes in teaching all modern band instruments in a collaborative and inclusive group lesson setting. Using a practical application to music learning we promote multi-instrumentalism, approximation & self-expression.
Experience
Spoken Languages: English
Owner and founder, Michael Scott Bates is a certified and licensed music educator, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and performer with over 15 years in the industry. With an intense passion for music learning, Michael's life revolves around the arts and sharing it with anyone willing to join the experience!
Education
Associates in Instrumental Performance
Apr 2013 - Apr 2022
I hold an Associates of Arts degree in Instrumental Performance from Shoreline Community College. Shoreline has arguably one of the best music programs in Washington State.
Bachelor's of Education
Apr 2019 - Apr 2022
I also hold a Bachelors of Education from the University of Washington with multiple endorsements including General, Choral and Instrumental Music Ed, Elementary Ed, and Special Education.
Certificates/Awards
Washington State Teaching Certificate
Apr 2019
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