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Mr. Woratep Rattana-umpawan

“I encourage all adult guitar lovers who have a passion for guitar playing to join Peterson Guitar Institute and benefit from a spotless piano education. I believe that you do not need any unique talent to enjoy playing the guitar for your pleasure and that you can surely become an excellent guitarist.”

Woratep Rattana-umpawan
Guitar Instructor

Woratep teaches at the Conservatory of Music, Rangsit University; Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University and also at the Thailand Guitar Society. Now he still performs both in Thailand and abroad.

Ms. Kanjana Kaewjai (KJ)

Kanjana Kaewjai is an accomplished guitarist with a B.A. in Music from Chulalongkorn University (1st honor) and a Master in Classical Guitar Performance from the University of Alicante, currently pursuing a Master in Artistic Education Conservatori Superior de Música Óscar Esplá, Alicante, Spainin Spain. She has performed in Japan, Thailand, and Spain, including solo and ensemble concerts. Her achievements include multiple 1st and 2nd place awards in Thai and international guitar competitions. With teaching experience since 2015 she is also fluent in Thai (native) and English (IELTS 7).

Mr.Puwit Songudomwattana (Kenny)

Puwit Songudomwattana graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts from Chulalongkorn University. He was born in 1998 and has been studied classic guitar since 14 years old with Dr. Kritsakorn Onlamun. By the age of 20 , he received an award from Pattaya Classical Guitar Festival and Competition in 2018. In 2019, he was also able to attend a ‘Finalist Open Category’ in Asia international Guitar Festival and Competition. He has been experienced with a number of famous guitarists from all over the world including Ekachai Jearakul (a winner of GFA 2014), Gerard Abiton (a world class guitarist from France), Pablo Gonzalez (a Spanish guitarist from Madrid Guitar Duo), and Roberto Aussel (a famous Argentina guitarist who has received certain prizes and been in charge of a collection of guitar music for the Paris Publisher Editions Henry Lemoine). Eventually, he also graduated with a president of a Thailand guitar society, Worathep Ratana-Amphawan .

Mr. Patiphan Asawakanjana (Zen)

Mr.Patiphan is pursuing a Master's in Jazz Performance at Mahidol University's College of Music. He has achieved notable success, winning the 6th Thailand Ukulele Contest in 2016 and the Best Young Ukulele Player Prize at Ribbee’s World Ukulele Contest the same year. Ajarn Zen has also excelled in competitions, reaching the finals of the TIJC Jazz Solo Competition and winning prizes at several jazz band competitions. He teaches advanced to intermediate students and offers instruction in both Thai and English.

Mr. Vaiyavut Promcheen (Toay)

Mr. Vaiyavut is a passionate educator and musician specializing in electrical guitar and music composition. He holds a Master’s degree in Music Education from Chulalongkorn University, graduating with honors in 2018, and a Bachelor’s degree in Western Music from Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University in 2011. Throughout his career, he has been a lecturer at Suvarnabhumi Institute of Technology and an instructor at various schools, including Royce Royal International School and Play By Ear Music Institute.

He is also an accomplished performer, having played as a guitarist with The National Symphony Orchestra under the Fine Arts Department. Mr. Wiyawut has received numerous accolades, including the highest national score in ABRSM Guitar (2017), and certifications in Trinity Guildhall Piano (Grade 6) and ABRSM Singing (Grade 5). He is dedicated to fostering musical talent and knowledge through both teaching and performance.

Mr. Worapot Anuwarn (Tohng)

Mr. Worapot Anuwarn is a music instructor with extensive experience in teaching guitar. He began his musical journey with a focus on guitar and has since expanded his expertise across multiple instruments. A graduate of Mahidol University’s College of Music with a degree in Music Technology, specialising in electric guitar, Worapot combines his academic background with years of practical experience to inspire and educate his students. Since 2017, he has been teaching acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, drums, and ukulele. His teaching specialties include foundational techniques, music production with software, and preparing students for university entrance exams and competitions. Worapot has successfully guided students to secure admissions into prestigious programs at universities such as Mahidol, Rangsit, and Silpakorn.

With a passion for music education, Worapot emphasises building strong technical skills while fostering creativity and confidence in his students.

Mr. Phollaphat Srimuang (Tiger)

Mr. Phollaphat Srimuang holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Western Music from the College of Music, Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University, with a specialises in Jazz Guitar. Throughout his academic journey, he studied extensively under esteemed jazz guitarists, including Ajarn Itthikorn Camacho and Ajarn Somphon Phadungsang, gaining deep-rooted knowledge and technique in jazz performance and improvisation. He is a certified KPN Certified Instructor (KCI) - Green Card Level, awarded by the renowned KPN Music Institution. In 2018, he further honed his skills by participating in the Thailand Jazz Workshop at Rangsit University, a prestigious program led by leading jazz professionals in the country. His areas of expertise include Guitar, Jazz Guitar, Piano, Keyboard, Ukulele, and Music Theory, delivering instruction tailored to all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced, professional musicians.