Steve Pappas is an Ohio-based fingerstyle guitarist/composer/teacher with nearly 30 years of experience. In 1986 he received his bachelor's degree in music from Youngstown State University's Dana School of Music, his principal instrument being the classical guitar. Since that time he has been busy composing, arranging, performing and recording his own original compositions. At present he has two self-produced recordings to his credit with plans being made for a third. Also,in October 2002 two of his guitar pieces "La Noche Cai Suavemente" and "Lady Zoe's Dance"("Refuge") were published by Lathkill Music Publishers (U.K.).