Will Douglas has become one of the most ambitious guitarists in the Fort Worth/Dallas area. Starting his career under the apprenticeship of Professor Michael Daily and continuing with Tom Johnson of The University of North Texas and privately with Adam Holzman of The University of Texas, he has also performed for some of the top names in guitar including; Tom Sheeley, Virginia Luque, Thomas Kirchhoff, Dale Kavanagh, Johannes Moller and Eduardo Fernandez among many others. Will held the department chair at Lake Country Christian School for three years and is continuing his teaching career at The Guitar Studio in Fort Worth. He made his concert debut in Guitar Fort Worth’s Atrium Series in 2004 and went to the Acadia Guitar Festival in Nova Scotia as a representative of the University of North Texas in 2006. Will has since continued performing and instructing throughout Texas.
photo by Ed Barrera
photo by Ed Barrera
•Started playing guitar at age 5.
•Performed in public at age 8.
•First concert tour at age 14.
•Performed in Europe, North, Central, and south America
•Studied guitar with Miguel Bernal
oHad 12 lessons with Andres Segovia
oHad 6 lessons with Pepe Romero
oHad 6 lessons with Christopher Parkening.
•Owner of The Guitar Studio on Camp Bowie for 17 years, the only guitar studio focused solely on classic guitar instruction.
•Has been educating Fort Worth in classic guitar since 1986.
•Adjunct Professor of classic guitar at Texas Wesleyan University and at Tarrant County College, Northwest Campus