Ron Peters first picked up the guitar at age 5,
was instantly drawn in, and has never looked back.
Ron's formal education includes:
Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA
His teaching credentials include:
Berklee College of Music (adjunct)
Seattle Pacific University (adjunct)
Puget Sound Guitar Workshop
California Coast Music Camp
British Columbia Swing Workshop
He has studied with:
Jimmy Stewart - inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame in 1991.
Joe Pass - known worldwide as the President of bebop guitar.
Pat Metheny - winner of 16 grammys.
Mick Goodrick - Mr. Goodchord himself.
Ted Greene - World-renowned teacher and legendary author of Chord Chemistry.
Ron is currently working with:
Pearl Django - internationally acclaimed Seattle-based Gypsy Jazz group.
Like Minds - An enduring association of two accomplished guitarists, Ron Peters and Greg Glassman.
Bill Coon - The brilliant Vancouver BC based guitarist/composer/arranger.
He has also appeared with:
The Manhattan Transfer
Chevy Chase
The Don Ellis Orchestra
as well as...
Edmonia Jarrett, Susan Pascal, Our House Jazz Quartet, The Brian Butler Blues Band.
local guitarist Paul Sawyer, and San Francisco Bay-area guitarist Chris Grampp.
Studio Credits:
Ron has numerous album credits to his name and has also been featured on many radio and TV commercials.
Some of the companies he's done jingles for are Shakey’s Pizza, Jonathan Martin Clothes, Colony Wine,
Freshet Chewing Gum (France), Andre Champagne, and Security Pacific Bank.