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John McCarthy

Guitar | Jazz, Rock, Pop

John McCarthy is a guitarist, bassist, and educator who brings patience, compassion, and thoroughness to every lesson. He began teaching in the late ’70s while studying at Berklee College of Music, where he earned a BM in Composition. John has toured nationally performing rock and Top 40 music, and has also played in a wide variety of ensembles and productions. He has taught at SSC since 2001.

Bachelors of Music in Composition, Berklee College of Music

j.mccarthy@sscmusic.org