George Lopez began his professional music career at age 14 and quickly developed a local reputation as a formidable talent. In 1981, George moved to Los Angeles, where he graduated from Musicians Institute, and established himself as one of the area’s finest Latin bass players.

He has performed with Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Azteca, El Chicano, Dave Valentine, Poncho Sanchez, Norman Brown, and many other local musicians.

At MI, George teaches Latin Bass, the Latin LPW, Bass RSW, and Private Lessons.