Rick Olivarez - Guitar, Mandolin, Piano
Born into a multi-generational musician family, Rick began both guitar and drums at the age of eight, forming his first band at 14. Rick has toured both North America and Europe as a performing musician. He can be seen in the Charlottesville area playing Gypsy Jazz in The Olivarez Trio.
Rick began teaching in 1989, in a variety of styles including, Rock, Jazz, Classical,Blues, and Bluegrass. He offers lessons for guitar, bass, drums, banjo, mandolin, piano, ukulele, and harmonica. Rick also speaks fluent Spanish and French.
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