Jeff Purtle has given recitals in England, Wales, Scotland and the USA. He has spoken at the International Trumpet Guild Conference and hosted his own conferences. Jeff’s brass students are in all branches of the United States military, band directors from SC and other states, and students in the San Francisco Symphony, Charlotte NC Symphony, Greenville Symphony, Charleston Symphony, Augusta Symphony, Aiken Symphony, Jacksonville FL Symphony, and UK and Chinese orchestras. Some are touring in the UK and Europe. Jeff was personally certified by master teacher and author Claude Gordon. Jeff’s ebook “Hit it Hard & Wish It Well” is published in t...

With over 30 years of teaching hundreds of students (14 years at Charlotte Academy of Music), I have a curriculum for both 6 and 7 string guitar that will take you from square one to an advanced level whereby you not only understand theory as it relates to the guitar, but you also have a command of the guitar with your own style, developed from the sum of your influences.

I have 30 years of experience . I took 3 months of formal lessons from a Berkley College of Music Graduate but other than that I'm self taught , Started playing at 12 years old and took on my first paying student at 17 years old . I played in a few cover groups and a few all original groups between the years of 2005 and 2020. Iv'e played everywhere from Atlanta, GA ,New Orleans ,LA ,Ft. Myers Florida, Folly Beach , SC, Asheville, NC, Greensboro, NC, and of course many many gigs in Charlotte, NC and Gastonia, NC. I stopped playing out in 2020 partly because of covid but less than a year later I was teaching Guitar at Music and Arts (owned b

Welcome to Leminous Studios, where your musical journey takes center stage in Huntersville, NC. We specialize in personalized piano, music theory, and singing lessons designed to inspire and cultivate your passion for music. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore a new hobby or an advanced student aiming to refine your skills, our tailored approach ensures that each lesson aligns with your unique goals. Embark on a transformative musical experience with us, where your growth and enjoyment are our top priorities. I specialize in teaching students with unique learning challenges.

Welcome! I'm delighted to introduce myself to you. With a rich background in music, including extensive experience as a pianist, educator, and academic, I bring a unique blend of talent, passion, and expertise to every interaction. Having embarked on seven North American tours and six European tours between 2009 and 2019, my journey as a pianist has taken me across continents, allowing me to immerse myself in diverse musical cultures and settings. These experiences have not only honed my skills as a performer but have also enriched my understanding of music's universal language and its power to connect people from all walks of life. In addi

Jim Hickey Music Ltd, founded in 2006, is a family-owned music studio operating in Charlotte minutes from Fort Mill, South Carolina, and surrounding areas. For well over a decade, they have offered private and group music lessons, specializing in acoustic and electric guitar, bass, piano, ukelele, as well as voice instruction. The studio prides itself on its experienced and engaging teaching approach, making music learning fun for both kids and adults.