I offer a fresh perspective on the role of the music teacher. I'm certainly here to help my students learn the fundamentals, but I believe in a why-first approach to lessons. If I can't clearly articulate the reason why we're doing something and the impact it will have on a student's progress or understanding, then we don't do it. Nothing is arbitrary, and every moment is useful. I try to make sense of things by observing the patterns and relationships at play in the world around me, and I often employ this approach in my curriculum. Whether we're discussing scales, chords, saxophone technique, vocal technique or songwriting—everything can be...

I am a professional musician in New York City and have been teaching for nearly a decade. I have a masters degree from Manhattan School of Music in jazz performance, and have played at many storied venues including Smalls, Nublu, and The Hugh. I love to teach music of all kinds to students, and to me making sure students are excited about playing their instrument is far more important than any scale or technique I might teach them. I am passionate about my students and the joy of watching a student progress and the sense of accomplishment they display is what its all about!

Teach 2 Teach holds music lessons at our locations, in student's homes, or online via webcam. We currently have nearly 100 students and 14 teachers spread over 4 counties (Passaic, Essex, Sussex, and Bergen.) There is no better way to start learning an instrument than one-on-one personal and interactive music lessons. With Teach 2 Teach, you can be sure your music lessons are designed with you in mind. Learn your favorite instrument in a fun, personalized way. Choose from Guitar, Piano, Voice, Drums, Woodwinds, and more! We teach in-home and on-site in North Jersey and Southern NY. With Teach 2 Teach, you won’t have to travel far to get profe...