Electric/acoustic guitar - jazz, theory/sight-reading, folk/fingerstyle, rock,blues. Adults and teens. Lessons at Gryphon Stringed Instruments, 211 Lambert Ave., Palo Alto. With extensive experience as a bandleader, soloist, and freelance jazz and pop musician, guitarist / vocalist Lisa Sanchez is a perennial on the San Francisco Bay Area music scene. She has performed in many different settings including clubs, concerts, hotels, restaurants, theater bands, recordings, and commercials. Highlights include a seven year run with her own trio at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco; pit work with the Urban Theater, Julian Theater, and Theater on the Square;and a CD recording, "Vocalist/Guitarist " (1990). She has been in the entertainment line up of the People in Plazas concert series in San Francisco every year since 1994. Lisa holds a B.A. in music from San Francisco State University and was a member of the music faculty at San Francisco State University from 1996-2004. She has been on the teaching staff of Gryphon Stringed Instruments in Palo Alto since 1993 and has recently joined the faculty of the Stanford Continuing Studies Program.  www.lisasanchez.com

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