Steve Vai To Teach The World A Lesson
Guitar icon aiming for a world record, and you could learn a thing or two as well
Steve Vai is going to attempt to break the world record for largest online guitar lesson on 3 March.
Music News reports that Berkleemusic, the online continuing education division of Berklee College of Music, along with Grammy-award winning, guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, are asking guitarists around the world to join forces and set the Guinness World Record for the largest online guitar lesson on 3 March at 1:30PM EST (that's 6.30pm in the UK).Â
"This online event, and the larger efforts Berkleemusic is making to teach students around the world, is a great example of the collaboration that happens at Berklee," says Vai. "Whether you're in Boston, Bombay, or Brussels, we'll all be together on March 3rd."
The World's Largest Online Guitar Lesson is a FREE one-time event, that will last 30 minutes. At the conclusion of the online lesson, participants will be able to submit questions to Steve on the event's web page, located here: www.berkleemusic.com/vai-live. As a gesture of its commitment to music education, Berkleemusic will donate one dollar for every person that joins the online lesson to the Steve Vai Online Scholarship Fund at Berkleemusic, which is designed to reward and assist outstanding students studying in Berkleemusic's multi-course certificate programs.