My musical journey started when I was 8 years old, taking private classical percussion lessons from graduate students at Indiana University until High School, when I started taking lessons with the university faculty. I have a bachelor's degree from Indiana University in Music Performance (percussion), Audio Technology and Ethnomusicology. In college, I was a student of Kenny Aronoff, the drummer with John Mellencamp and later an in-demand studio drummer. Through Kenny Aronoff, I learned the Alan Dawson Technique on drum set. Alan Dawson was a famous jazz drummer/instructor who taught at Berklee College of Music. My experience includes -

Although i do have a BA in Music Performance and a Masters in Music Education, my teaching style was formed from many years as a working, touring musician! My specialty is voice but my guitar and piano students think I’m pretty good!!

I started playing guitar at the age of 8 years old. I have been a Music teacher now since the age of 15.. I have taught 1000's of students and inspired people of all ages to learn a musical instrument & share the joys of playing Music!!!

Seeing results from my students 65 years of playing and touring as a professional Drummer

Girl Guitar offers group classes for women in guitar, songwriting, and various full band experiences with community and performances built in. Private lessons are available for men and women over 21.

I like to teach children as much about why they want to learn and anything, so they stick with it if they so choose.

I am a 20+ year, multi-instrument creative with a passion for teaching. Music has been my therapy for my entire life and I want everyone to be able to releasse through music. Make music not war! I love what I do because it can literally change someones life. I love helping someone who is already good to become better, but to me nothing is more rewarding than watching the love of the music develope inside of someone.

Routed in rudimentary foundation for professional performance, Russian Overtones' teaching style focuses on posture, hand and finger positioning, as well as the essential mechanics for the ultimate professional performance technique. The philosophy of teaching is grounded in the education process itself, with all it's both foundation and otherwise performing practice need. We offer Trinity, London College program, a College prep program, which allows to earn University credits for all of our students' Liberal and Fine Arts' classes towards their future education and careers. Our students participate in Local and International piano competi...

The Butler School of Music, located in Austin, Texas, is an esteemed institution under The University of Texas at Austin's College of Fine Arts. Known for its comprehensive programs, it nurtures artists, thinkers, and teachers, equipping them to make significant contributions to the music world through captivating study and exceptional performances. Whether you're in Austin or the surrounding areas, the Butler School of Music is the perfect place to hone your musical skills.