AAleksandr "Sasha" Mishustov
Teaches: Trombone, Guitar, Bass, Ukulele & Drums
Styles: All Styles
Background: Sasha is a professional musician and music instructor with over 15 years of teaching experience and more than 20 years as a performing artist. He teaches in English and Russian, working comfortably with students from diverse cultural backgrounds, learning styles, and age groups.
Sasha specializes in guitar, bass, drums, and trombone, teaching students one-on-one and in group settings, from young beginners to advanced players. His lessons are always tailored to the individual - whether the goal is building solid fundamentals, developing creativity, preparing for performances, or simply learning to love music.
Known for his ability to connect with students of all personalities, including those with ADHD, Sasha consistently finds the right approach for each learner. His teaching style is engaging, practical, and insight-driven - focused not just on technique, but on helping students understand music, feel confident, and stay motivated. Students often describe his lessons as fun, inspiring, and something they genuinely look forward to every week.
Sasha’s background includes formal classical training, extensive live performance experience, and professional work as a composer and arranger. He has performed alongside internationally recognized artists and is an active member of the Los Angeles-based band Chase the Comet, contributing to songwriting, arranging, and live shows.
In addition to performance and teaching, Alex helps students with recording, arranging, and music production, encouraging them to explore their own creative voice and musical identity.
His goal as an educator is simple: to help every student find their connection to music - and to make lessons something they’re excited to come back to.
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