Guitar/Bass/Ukulele INSTRUCTORS

Guitar/Bass/Ukulele INSTRUCTORS

Guitar/Bass/Ukulele INSTRUCTORS


Dylan Soto

Guitar, Bass, & Ukulele

Dylan Soto grew up in Arizona and has been playing guitar since he was 7 years old.  When he was 10, he joined the Standing Stones worship team as the lead guitarist. During this time, he also learned bass guitar and drums. Dylan went to high school at Boulder Creek where he was in the advanced guitar class, honor choir, and also show choir. 

After high school Dylan went to Australia to study music for a year at Hillsong College where he was the chief sound engineer for the Greater West Campus.


Upon his return to the States, Dylan was entrusted with leadership roles at Standing Stones Church,  Discovery Pointe Church, and Palmcroft Church further developing his musical journey.


Dylan also loves to perform live and has been seen playing streetmosphere gigs outside of the Diamondback, Cardinals and Phoenix Suns games as well as concerts all around the Valley. 


Now, with over a decade of songwriting under his belt, Dylan has released his debut album, "My Desire," as a testament to his unwavering passion for music.



Ray Goodwin

Guitar, Bass, Piano, Violin, & Ukulele

Virtual Lessons Only

Ray Goodwin is an established multi-instrumentalist who teaches Guitar, Piano, and Violin at Rhapsody School of Music. Ray graduated from the acclaimed Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, California, in 1994. Shortly thereafter, Ray completed the Music Theory program taught at the University of Wisconsin. Ray has been teaching guitar, piano, and violin, in the Valley since 2001, and has been working in bands for over 20+ years.

Ray’s bands have opened for many international acts, including Slipknot, Disturbed, and Dragonforce. Ray is currently the lead guitarist/violinist in the rock/metal band (SIC)MONIC, published by Warner Chappell Inc., and is distributed worldwide. Ray has a full endorsement by Jackson/Fender guitars.

Note that Ray teaches exclusively through virtual lessons and not in person.

Sarah Lucas-Page

Ukulele, Woodwinds, & Piano

Virtual Lessons Only

Sarah is an award-winning composer in Arizona and has been performing and making music for almost her entire life. She initially fell in love with music when she started playing clarinet at age 9. Since then, she has been performing in concert bands, chamber ensembles, and as a soloist. Sarah is a multi-instrumentalist; and can also play the flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, saxophone, piano, and ukulele. She currently is attending Arizona State University to complete her undergrad degree in composition, she graduates in May 2023.


Sarah has worked with groups all over Arizona to create beautiful and inspiring music. She was commissioned by the West Valley Youth Orchestra in 2020 to create a string ensemble piece with a solo string quartet for their 2020 summer camp (the premiere of the piece was pushed to 2021 because of COVID-19). Sarah Has also been a participant in the Fresh Inc. Festival 2021 where DREAMERS (string quartet) was commissioned. Her latest work includes a clarinet quartet that she was commissioned to write for the International Clarinet Association conference in 2022. 


As a younger musician, Sarah was the drum major at Valley Vista high school for two years and was selected for many top honor bands. She also performed with the Phoenix Youth Symphony chamber winds and symphonic winds. She is now a collegiate soloist and has performed all over Arizona. She recently performed Blue Shades by Frank Ticheli and was the featured clarinet soloist for the ASU Wind Symphony. 


Note that Sarah teaches exclusively through virtual lessons and not in person.


Todd Irrer

Guitar, Bass, & Ukulele

Todd began playing guitar at age 12 and studied at Marshall Music from ages 14 to 17. Throughout high school, he played in bands and went on to attend Lansing Community College as a music major, where he also began teaching and performing.


From 1988 to 1994, Todd toured throughout the Midwest and South with various bands. He moved to Arizona in 1996 and has been an active part of the local music scene ever since.


Todd currently performs with several groups including Moonshine Voodoo Band, AZZ Top, Almost Folsom, and the American Highwaymen.


"An outstanding guitarist...so fun to watch. Plus, he is a great professional and our students really enjoy working with him"- Mike Tuttle (Rhapsody Music manager)