Brad Benefield

Brad Benefield is a performer and instructor of guitar, bass, mandolin, and ukulele. As a teenager, he first started playing music in the rich bluegrass culture of Virginia, and went on to receive his Music Degree in classical guitar. For over 30 years, he has gathered extensive playing experience (and mileage!) in jazz, blues, country, rock, and theater music. He continues to share his knowledge with students, and his company, Spotted Belly Books, has published four books on Amazon. He currently lives in the Seattle area with his wife Susan, and their pit bull Dena.