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Not To Miss: Guitar Prodigy Performs at Rock-N-Roll University

Yuto Miyazawa, 10, a Japanese Youtube sensation teaches about playing the guitar.

If your child has ever asked you about trading in their violin for an electric guitar, indulge their dreams by bringing them to All Music's Rock-N-Roll University this weekend.

All Music will be hosting a free guitar clinic by 10-year-old guitar prodigy Yuto Miyazawa on Saturday at 3 p.m. Miyazawa was named the youngest professional guitarist by the Guiness Book of World Records in August 2009.

Miyazawa has risen to fame by sharing the stage with some of music's greats including Ozzy Osbourne, Les Paul, Galatica and Deep Banana Blackout. He has appeared twice on the Ellen Degeneres show in 2009 and 2010.

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The guitar prodigy has agreed to perform at Saturday's clinic with various local students including Justin Schreier on drums for "Paranoid" by Black Sabbath and Joe Velocci for "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne.

Click on the video above to see a performance of Yuto Miyazawa on the Ellen Degeneres show in 2010.

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