Arnold  Yzaguirre

Classical Guitarist, Arnold Yzaguirre is a highly talented performer and teacher. He started his classical guitar journey with Cain Budds at Laredo Community College in 2003 and then with Robby Gibson, Aleksandr Tsiboulski and Adam Holzman at the University of Texas at Austin in 2006. Arnold is an active solo and ensemble performer from small to large concerts with audiences of 1,000+. Arnold is also the self-proclaimed "Wedding guy" in Austin and surrounding areas, having performed at many wedding ceremonies. He currently teaches Classical guitar in Austin, TX. One of the highlights of his career thus far is being a part of Austin Classical Guitar and their Non-profit organization, an organization that brings the guitar to many Elementary/Middle and High Schools all around the world. Through them, he has found many teaching opportunities as well as the Lullaby Project. Arnold is one of the teaching artists for the Austin Lullaby Project, a professional collaboration with Austin Classical Guitar and Carnegie Hall Weill Institute. In his spare time, Arnold enjoys, hiking, biking, building furniture with reclaimed wood, watching movies and lots of live music but most of all, spending time with his wife and two pups!