Progress. You'll see progress in a short amount of time, that'll make you smile. You won't be disappointed. Teaching has always been enjoyable and helping a student (of any age) get better and better brings me great satisfaction. It'll bring you satisfaction, too.

As a musician, teacher, and nonprofit enthusiast, I am passionate about equal access to music education. I believe that when art is shared with enthusiasm, flexibility, and joy, it can serve as a tool to provide community, understanding, and personal truth to all. I enjoy incorporating all forms of art, mindfulness, and creativity into my musical instruction. Not only will you learn skills and artistry techniques on your instrument, but you will gain creative freedom as well. I graduated from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia with a degree in Trumpet Performance in May of 2021. Throughout college, I taught trumpet st...

We love what we do! Our faculty is comprised of industry professionals who are passionate about music and music education. Our goal is to inspire our students to be the best they can be. We also have an amazing facility that offers both enrolled and non-enrolled students the chance to 'jam' with their peers, working collaboratively in a group setting.

I am a graduate of the Instrumental Music Education program at the University of Northern Iowa, specializing in classical and jazz trumpet. I have been performing with guitar, voice, piano, and trumpet in a variety of musical settings since I was a young child. I started teaching private lessons several years ago, and have continued in constant pursuit of the "aha!" moments that my students have when they truly understand a new musical idea.

Groth Music, founded in 1939 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a dedicated music store catering to musicians of all levels. They specialize in musical instruments, offering a vast range of products from guitars, basses, and harps to ethnic instruments, microphones, and music gift items. Alongside sales and rentals, Groth Music offers expert repair services and private lessons, ensuring customers have everything they need for their musical journey. With a reputation for integrity and a knowledgeable sales staff, Groth Music is a trusted destination for music enthusiasts.