Dave Whitcher Saga has extensive experience as a songwriter, guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger, and engineer, with a career at Dave Whitcher Saga since November 1983. In addition to a successful music career, Dave has been a math teacher at Tigard-Tualatin School District since June 2006. Educational qualifications include a Guitar Performance and Instruction degree from Musicians Institute, a Master of Arts in Education from the University of Phoenix, a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences from Portland State University, and an Associate of Arts from Portland Community College. Additionally, attendance was noted at Washington State University from 1985 to 1987.