Luke Thomas

Luke Thomas is an experienced music educator and musician with a robust background in guitar instruction and band coaching. Currently serving as a Guitar Instructor and Band Coach at Irvine Unified School District since January 2023, Luke also holds the position of Director of Corporate Music Accounts at Music Factory - School of Music, where responsibilities include recruitment and instruction for Employee Music Education Benefits Programs. With a history of teaching roles at Yamaha Corporation of America and LukeLessons, Luke has been dedicated to music instruction since 2005. Additionally, Luke contributed as a guitarist, background vocalist, and music director at Empire of One from 2011 to 2012. Luke earned a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Music and Humanistic Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and has further education from Cardinal Stritch University.