"John has been playing music for thirty-five years, and has taught music for over twenty years in his hometown of Lexington, KY. An accomplished musician, teacher, and author, in 2017 John co-founded First Frets, an online guitar and ukulele program that has now helped thousands of students of all ages. His forthcoming book, Music for Life, explores the many ways music enriches, heals, and helps us through every season of our lives.