At-A-Glance

From concert halls to classrooms, Dr. Ben Lougheed blends artistry and leadership into a multi-faceted musical career. Learn a bit about all the things Dr. Ben has done

Soloist & Performer

  • Concerts in Florida, Michigan, Utah, Georgia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania
  • Performed for institutions like Florida State University, the Interlochen Arts Academy, the Dale Mabry Guitar Series, Kerrytown Concert House, Guitar Sarasota, and the Shoreline Music Society

Educator & Clinician

  • Taught at Florida State University and Pensacola State College
  • Over 13 years of Suzuki teaching with students winning awards in dozens of competitions and gaining acceptance to top music schools
  • Invited to teach in Utah, Massachusetts, Michigan, Washington DC, Colorado, and Florida.

Speaker & Lecturer

  • Presented at the Guitar Foundation of America International Convention, Florida State University, University of Georgia, Columbus State University, University of Florida, and Southern Mississippi University
  • Topics: Arts admin, Entrepreneurship, Roland Dyens

Education

  • Doctor of Music from Florida State University
  • Certificate in Music Education and Leadership from Florida State University
  • Master of Music from Florida State University      
  • Bachelor of Music from Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University
  • Full Suzuki Training (Books 1-9, SPA, Practicium, and ECC)

Entrepreneurial Work

  • Co-founded the Florida Guitar Festival, Classical Revolution Tallahassee, Leon High School Lessons Academy, and the North Florida Suzuki School
  • Produced the Florida Guitar Festival and Competition for almost a decade

Let’s Work Together!

Let’s make something special, on stage or in the classroom!

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