Instruments/Classes Taught: Guitar, Bass, Piano, Drums

Main Axe: '77 Gibson Les Paul Standard

Favorite Bands: "My tastes in music are pretty eclectic. From AC/DC and Led Zeppelin, to Lee Scratch Perry and Stravinsky; Mastadon to Django; Les Paul to Ali Farka Toure. I dont like to play favorites - too many to name."

Special Move: Bow and Arrow Rock Stance

Bio: Omar started playing guitar at age 11. He studied with the great Ed Brown who inspired him to play classical guitar. Omar has also studied with renowned classical guitarist, Ben Verdery. Omar holds a BFA in Jazz Peformance from The Purchase College Conservatory of Music.

When he's not playing music, Omar is recording music. He is a producer/engineer and owner of a recording studio.