Faculty

Woody Aplanalp
Faculty, School of Music
InstrumentalArts: Guitar
waplanalp@calarts.edu
661-253-7816
B322

Woody Aplanalp is a Los Angeles based guitarist whose work has taken him across the globe. He has toured and recorded with an unusually diverse array of artists that include multiple grammy winning singer and rapper Lauryn Hill, soul legend and rock n roll hall of famer Bobby Womack, indian... Continue reading »

Thomas Leeb
Faculty, School of Music
InstrumentalArts: Guitar
thomasleeb@calarts.edu
661-253-7816
B322

Thomas Leeb, BFA CalArts 2003 David Gilmour (Pink Floyd): “Jolly good.” Guthrie Govan: “what Thomas does on an acoustic guitar probably shouldn’t be legal” Jon Gomm awarded Thomas “10/10 Gomms” Leeb is a frequent performer at concerts and... Continue reading »

Lily Guarneros Maase
Faculty, School of Music
Experimental Pop
lmaase@calarts.edu
661-253-7816
Room: B322

Guitarist, composer, arranger and musical director Lily Maase was born in Corrales, New Mexico and educated at the University of North Texas and  California Institute of the Arts.  She is the daughter of session guitarist and educator Steve Maase (1946-2016), whose roots in the... Continue reading »

Miroslav Tadic
Faculty, School of Music
InstrumentalArts: Guitar
mtadic@calarts.edu
661-253-7816
B226

Guitarist, composer, improviser and educator Miroslav Tadic completed his formal music training in the United States after studying in Italy and his native Yugoslavia.  He has performed and recorded on acoustic and electric guitars in a wide variety of settings and musical styles,... Continue reading »

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