My dad, Douglas Torres, was born in Oakland, California on December 3, 1946 to Mary and Frank Torres of San Leandro. As a child, he excelled at the steel guitar and bowling. By his teen years, he was already hard at work as an employee in his parents bowling alley in Fremont and playing paidContinueContinue reading “In Memory of Douglas Jon Torres (December 03, 1946 – March, 02, 2026)”
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Fremont Master Guitarist to Begin his 48th Year at Ohlone College
Doug Torres in action.Doug Torres, the modest guitar maestro with unparalleled teaching abilities, is about to start his 48th year as the classical guitar master at Ohlone College in Fremont, California. Creator of the Ohlone College classical guitar program in 1969, a youthful Doug Torres used his energies to establish classical guitar into the classicalContinueContinue reading “Fremont Master Guitarist to Begin his 48th Year at Ohlone College”
The Torres Chess and Music Academy Has Big Plans for Fremont
The President of the TCAMA reports on an upcoming Open House Event in Northern California. Fremont, California (PRWEB) October 22, 2013 On November 2, 2013, the Torres Chess and Music Academy will be having its annual Open House in Fremont, California. The TCAMA Open House allows children the opportunity to take part in an afternoonContinueContinue reading “The Torres Chess and Music Academy Has Big Plans for Fremont”