Michael Goldberg

telephone: (510) 486-1863
email: almaduo@comcast.net

Michael Goldberg has extensive experience teaching both classical and jazz guitar. He currently teaches at U.C. Berkeley and U.C. Davis, and maintains a private teaching practice in Berkeley. Mr. Goldberg has recorded on the Arabesque and Kameleon labels.  He has toured throughout the United States as part of the Alma Duo, an ensemble of violin/viola and guitar, and is also a member of the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, a group devoted to contemporary music performance.

Mr. Goldberg has been featured with the Santa Rosa Symphony, Berkeley Symphony, Empyrean Ensemble, Diablo Valley Ballet, and many other Bay Area groups. He has formerly taught at the Cal. State Hayward, Chabot College and Las Positas College. He received his M.M. from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music where his principal teacher was David Tanenbaum.