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Years of Experience: 4 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 25 Genres: Blues, Jazz, Acoustic, Christian, RB Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons

Years of Experience: 11 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 0 Genres: Classical, Christian Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons Overview: 2016 graduate from China Three Gorges University 2017 September attendance USF INTO Language program 2019 USF of Music attendance as a piano master student 2010 start teaching and couch students at their home, and how to practice effectively 2022 Graduate from USF of music owned a master degree 2022-23 full scholarship at USM in the DMA( Doctoral of music in art) program Formal Education: 2016 graduate from three gorges University 2017 September attendance USF INTO Language program 2019 USF music master student Private Education: 2016 graduate from three gorges University 2017 September attendance USF INTO Language program 2019 USF music master student Performing Experience: 2016 graduate recital; 2017 Special guest performing; 2018 First tz Church worship perform; 2019 Chamber music recital; 2020 Tampa Bay Presbyterian Church perform Experience Teaching: 2010 begins until now -Education- Degree: ������ School: ��������������������� Dates: 2017-08 Degree: ������������ School: ��������������������� Dates: 2012-09 -Awards- Name:2017 Asian Music Competition Institution:Asian Music Association Name:2017 First Classical Sound European Music Culture Journey Art Festival Institution:Classical Sound European Music Culture Association Awarded:2017-09 Name:2017 Shanghai International Youth Piano Competition Group A Institution:Shanghai Pianist Association Awarded:2017-09

Years of Experience: 45+ Location Options: In Studio, In Webcam Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Acoustic, Musical Theater, Reggae Instruments Taught: Vocal Lessons Overview: Hi! I’m Sallyaward-winning singer-songwriter, internationally respected voice teacher, speaker development trainer, keynote speaker and author. My Sing Like You Speak® vocal technique has helped singers, songwriters, recording artists and others find their natural voice. When your voice is empowered your life is inspired with the tools and techniques to communicate with freedom and confidence. My teaching expertise developed over 40+ years of doing what I love. Singing so simple it feels like talking to your best friend. Formal Education: BA in Music/Minor in Theater SUNY Binghamton Private Education: Many years studying voice privately. Study jazz piano and jazz theory Worked with a drummer Performing Experience: Perform locally for Churches, parties, weddings, fun venues Extensive Cabaret Credits in NY, NY and regionally Extensive Musical Comedy Credits Extensive Musical Director Credits Al Hamme Big Band-vocalist Jazzinrsquo; Around-leader/vocalist Extensive Soap Opera/Commercial Credits as an actor Experience Teaching: Private Training; Teacher of Vocal Technique ndash; 45 years-NY, N.Y. and remotely Private Training; Speaker Development ndash; 25 years ndash; NY, N.Y. and remotely Screen Actors Guild Conservatory; NY, N.Y. Steps on Broadway; NY, N.Y. Vocal Audition Prep for Dancers Actors Studio Drama School MFA; New School University ndash; Adjunct Voice Teacher VSSA, vocal arts Indiana University School of Dentistry; Adjunct Professor of IDP Accent Modification for Dental Professionals Teaching Artist Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (based on the Lincoln Center model) ndash; Teaching Artist Actors Studio Drama School ndash; NY, N.Y. Accompanist /Vocal coach Community Conservatory of Music Doylestown, P.A. ndash; Teacher of Vocal Technique Ballet Arts ndash; City Center, NY, N.Y. Developed and Taught Vocal Arts Program for Dancers Master Classes in voice for professional organizations: AFTRA, SAG, Actors Equity, MTEA, ATHEA, VASTA, Voice Foundation Symposium, NSA-NYC, AADA, ATD NYC Corporate Workshop Leader; Command the Room Workshop; 5 Essential Keys to Speaking Like a Pro; Powerful Keys Vital to Presentation Success Faculty Education Workshop Leader; Turbocharge Your Communication Skills in the Classroom and Clinic Continuing Legal Education Instructor ndash; certified in state of PA Private Executive Speech Coach; Teaching speech and presentation skills to business professionals -Education- Degree: Music BA School: SUNY Binghamton

Years of Experience: 12 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Acoustic Age Groups: Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons Overview: My name is Anthony. I particularly enjoy playing classical and metal guitar, but my interests expand to any music. I have been playing music for over 10 years, including trumpet, keyboard, bass guitar, and guitar. Recently I graduated from University of Central Florida with my Bachelor's Degree in Classical Guitar Performance! Formal Education: -2011-13 Associate's of Arts: Music from Waubonsee Community College.-2013-17 Bachelor's of Music: Classical Guitar Performance from University of Central Florida; minor in Education. Private Education: Private instruction at Hix Bros. Music in Batavia, Illinois. Performing Experience: -Currently perform with the University of Central Florida Classical Guitar Quartet and an original rock-n-roll band called Subject To Change.-Participated and performed in the third, fourth, and fifth annual Festival Internacional Guitarra Clasica in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico.-Performed in Ponce, Puerto Rico at the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico with the UCF Guitar Quartet.-Performed in Rincon, Puerto Rico with the UCF Guitar Quartet.-Opened for the UCF Faculty Excellence Award Ceremony in 2016.-Participated and performed in UCF Celebrates the Arts at the. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando. Experience Teaching: -Taught fifth grade music class with a focus on guitar.-Volunteered for elementary music class in Avalon Park, Florida in 2015.-Volunteered and taught fourth grade class in Winter Park, Florida in 2016. -Education- Degree: Associate's of Arts: Music School: Waubonsee Community College Dates: 2011-08 Degree: Bachelor's of Music: Classical Guitar Performance School: University of Central Florida Dates: 2013-08 -Awards- Name:Lucille Gustafson Award for Academic Excellence Institution:Waubonsee Community College Awarded:2011-08 -Reviews- Name: chris moody Date: 2017-11-01 19:27:31 Title: excellent Body: instructor understood what i wanted to learn sweep picking Name: christophet moody Date: 2017-11-11 22:40:56 Title: very good Body: anthony is a very good instructor and is able to teach me things i want to learn even though i am 46 years advanced on the guitar

Years of Experience: 14 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 5-10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian, RB, Gospel, Pop Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Drum Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is Mitchell. I graduated from USF double-majoring in Jazz Performance and Percussion Performance. I have performed at theme parks such as Busch Gardens and Legoland. I regularly perform at jazz clubs as well as at church sunday mornings. I have plenty of experience in all genres and I can't wait to join you on your musical journey through the drumset! Formal Education: USF Bachelors in Music Performance Private Education: Studied under Masters Robert McCormick and Ric Craig Performing Experience: Busch Gardens Legoland Musicals all across the country Local jazz venues Church gigs Experience Teaching: 5 years

Years of Experience: 3 Location Options: In Home Travel Radius: 15 Genres: Jazz, Classical Age Groups: Children, Young Adult Instruments Taught: Orchestral Lessons Overview: I am Tyler. I am currently enrolled as a music education major at Florida Southern College. I spent 3 years as the lead alto player in Lakeland High School's top wind ensemble, as well as their Jazz ensemble. I am a four-time member of the Polk All County Band.

Years of Experience: 10 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 30 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Song Writing Lessons Overview: Hey there, my name is Miles and I'm a music instructor based out of Nobleton, Florida. I've been giving lessons in the area for 4 years now and have had students from ages 8 all the way up to 64. I teach theory, how to play your favorite songs, all the musical knowledge you need to make your own songs, and everything else you would need to know as a musician. Formal Education: David Wallimann University Experience Teaching: 5 year -Reviews- Name: Jason Date: 2017-06-28 03:13:22 Title: Great teacher who makes lessons fun Body: Miles is honest, courteous and easy to get along with. He is a great musician and teacher. He keeps his students engaged and excited about music by using music that interests them in his lessons. He furthers his own musical knowledge by continually learning new techniques and styles. His passion for music shows in his playing, learning and teaching music.

Years of Experience: 25 Location Options: In Studio, In Home Travel Radius: 25 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons Overview: I am a highly talented multi-instrumentalist musician with extensive experience in entertaining live audiences in nightclubs, concert halls, clinics and theaters. Ihave a background in playing for live audiences, exclusively for recording production studios.I play all genres of music from rock to jazz and have a considerable knowledge of the multiple instruments I play. Summary of My Qualifications More than twenty-five years of experience in music. Ability to sell musical instruments with vast knowledge of gear. Uncommon knowledge of music gained since anearly age. Remarkable ability to play pieces in a historically accurate way. Flexibility, energy, and ability to practice daily. Deep understanding on how to care for musical instruments. High degree of self-motivation and a strong adherence to time for rehearsals, concerts, job schedules. Profound ability to listen to everyone's suggestions during music productions, as well as an excellent team member when rehearsing and performing. Excellent ability to respond quickly to verbal directions and aural cues. Unmatchable ability to express self through music. Proficiency in playing guitar, keyboard, bass guitar and drums. Uncommon enthusiasm for and ability in music and teaching. Excellent organizational skills. Profound ability to communicate musical concepts and instructions clearly. Enthusiasm to keep up with the latest trends knowledge of the music industry gear. Professional Experience Musician/Sales Associate Perform regular public concerts and music clinics. Record sessions on a regular basis. Play from memory, following the score and/or improvising. Arrange for the transportation of large instruments. Set up/tuning the instrument two hours before rehearsal if acclimatization is necessary. Prepare for rehearsals by reading the score, studying the individual instrument's part and listening to recordings. Rehearse with the musicians and try out new ideas. Maintain instruments and equipment. Organize concerts music clinics, with the help of the agency. Re-evaluate performances and think about the music, style and composer whilst working towards an appropriate version future performance. Learn new pieces of music to extend repertoire. undefined Formal Education: I have a degree in engineering from IITT and received my music education beginning in elementary throughout high school. Performing Experience: I have over 30 years of live performing experience, and I am currently still performing locally and nationally. Experience Teaching: I have taught private lessons over the last few decades to all age groups.

Years of Experience: 6 Location Options: In Studio, In Home Travel Radius: 25 Genres: Jazz, Christian Age Groups: Children, Adult Instruments Taught: Bass Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons Overview: I am a 26 year old self taught musician. I have been a paid muscian for about 4 years. I have played for many different churches as well as jazz bands. I first learned piano by playing by ear, playing all types of music from country, jazz, hip hop, Gospel, Christian, to Pop and Reggae. I learned each by listening and playing. I then wanted to know more so I began taking classes on music theory and what I was actually playing. I now am the lead musciain at Bible Teachers International Indiantown. Formal Education: Music Theory 101 Beginning Piano Private Education: Alfred's Basic Piano Adult All-In-One Piano Course Experience Teaching: I have 3 years of overall teaching experience. -Reviews- Name: Rodrick Peterson Date: 2020-04-24 16:27:09 Title: looking for a teacher Body: Looking for someone that does home lessons for the electric bass guitar. Someone that can teach me how to read music and music theory. You can reach me a on my @ Thanks

Years of Experience: 3 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 20 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Vocal Lessons

Years of Experience: 20 Location Options: In Studio, In Webcam Travel Radius: 15 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Vocal Lessons,Record Engineer Produce Overview: Richard R. PhD, has over fifteen years full time experience teaching in university, community college, and for-profit institutions. He also has taught numerous adjunct courses for multiple institutions. He has a robust publication record and serves as a clinician for music technology nationally. He has performed as a singer in several professional operas and played guitar in bands. Formal Education: PhD in Music Education Performing Experience: Sings regularly with the Orlando Opera. Experience Teaching: 20 years teaching experience. -Reviews- Name: Dr. Ludgate Date: 2015-07-10 00:12:20 Title: Richard Body: Dr. Richard R. is highly knowledgable about music and instruction. He gives feedback that helps the learner improve their craft. Name: John Terrell Date: 2015-07-11 23:15:16 Title: Dr. Richard Body: I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for Dr. Richard. I have known him in a professional capacity for seven years. We worked closely together in the Music Industry Educators development. He is a wonderful professor and a delightful person. Name: Anonymous Date: 2015-09-24 20:16:03 Title: review from Ken Hannigan Body: Richard did a great job, and we look forward to working with him in the upcoming weeks. Name: Date: 2016-02-13 16:19:55 Title: Review from Kari Z. Body: Great teacher. Good technique. Name: Taylor Robinson Date: 2016-05-13 20:46:55 Title: Review from Brent Young Body: I really enjoyed my first lesson with Richard. I am looking forward to growing and developing my voice. Although it was only my first lesson he made me feel comfortable. Name: madhavi godishala Date: 2020-01-28 20:44:18 Title: great teacher Body: Richard is a great teacher., We look forward to working with him Name: John Date: 2023-01-04 17:44:02 Title: The instructor is teaching me what I want. Body: The instructor is teaching me what I want. I want to learn chords and he is teaching me that. He is patient, knowledgeable, and helps me to practice correctly. Name: Barbara Mejias Date: 2023-01-25 14:34:28 Title: Awesome teacher Body: Awesome teacher. My grandson loves his lesson. For a 15 year old to say that, says a lot.

Years of Experience: 1.5 Location Options: In Studio, In Home Travel Radius: 12 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country, Acoustic, Christian, RB, Gospel, Pop, Metal, Folk, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Hip Hop Age Groups: Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: I began playing guitar when I was 8 years old and have religiously continued practicing and pursing music for 10 years and still continuing to do so. I have taught a total of 16 students since my age hasn't given me enough time to allocate a lot of students 18 yrs old. Furthermore, Id with explaining difficult concepts in a simplistic manner and to touch on details that are minor but create big differences in technique and playing. I also try to be as patient as I can with the player since everyone has there own strengths and weaknesses and my main goal is to get the player where they want to go with their instrument -Reviews- Name: Trey Martinez Date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Title: Trey Martinez Body: Originally I had a hard time learning technique and skill when playing guitar. It was a skill barrier I could never get over. However, when I started learning from Josh, all the pieces starting falling together and learned that it’s not just talent that decides a persons capabilities. It’s how they interpret things. Thanks Josh you are a fantastic teacher

Years of Experience: 6 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 13 Genres: Jazz, Classical Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Under 6 Years Instruments Taught: Orchestral Lessons

Years of Experience: 3 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Genres: Blues, Jazz, Classical, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Orchestral Lessons Overview: ?I’m a professional violinist and violist based in Chicago. Drawing from 24 years of violin practice, I work as a freelance composer and performer for both private and public events. My areas of focus are classical music and improvisation, as well as audio engineering. I'm currently looking to expand my teaching practice. Formal Education: Illinois Wesleyan University- Graduated June 2005, BA in Music Private Education: Studied at the violin studio of Michael Hinning in Oak Park, IL Performing Experience: Notable Performances: Regional Dance Development Initiative, Champaignshy;Urbana (August 8, 2016) Perform violin for dance, audience comprised of arts booking agents from across the US. If Not Now, When?, Chicago (June 26, 2016) Perform violin at Chicago Cultural Center. Footage will be used in film ldquo;Formidable Dreams.rdquo; The Standing Nymph and the Man, Chicago (May 28, 2016) Perform solo set, celebrating the reshy;opening of Studebaker Theater in downtown Chicago. Dance of the Furries: A Drama in Exile, Chicago (March 27, 2016) Composer for ballet. Part of Fall 2016 residency at High Concept Laboratories. Johnny Young Band, Winter Tour (December 2015) Play violin and tour with the Johnny Young Band through the Southern and Western US. Child of the Witch, Chicago (May 2, 2015) Composer for ballet (30 min). Performed at Cards Against Humanityrsquo;s black box theater. Velvet Circuit, Chicago (March 6 7, 2015) Produce and directed this event featuring 10 artists. Coordinate marketing and photo/video documentation, booked performers and directed the development of content. Johanna Wiesbrock shy; page 2 Universite�� de Lyon II August 2009 shy; April 2011 Illinois Wesleyan University August 2001shy; June 2005 Bhuto Festival, Chicago (April 19, 2015) Performed at the Chicago Cultural Center for an international dance festival. Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield, MI (November 2, 2013) Sound installation and performance for a benefit dinner at the university. West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV (September 5, 2013) Compose solo violin music for a performance at a gallery opening. Rapid Pulse International Festival, Chicago (June 1, 2013) Compose solo violin music for dance. Experience Teaching: I've been teaching violin and viola on and off since 2005. -Reviews- Name: John young Date: 2016-09-01 15:59:23 Title: One of a kind Body: I met Hanna while playing a show and soon after began performing together, Hanna is a highly accomplished artist and can play just about anything from bluegrass to classical to avant garde jazz.. Hanna also speaks the language of music to the point where even beginner's can understand. Highly recommended.

Years of Experience: 2 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Song Writing Lessons Overview: I am a multi-instrumentalist Brazilian-American with a conservatory background in guitar and theory studies (Souza Lima in SP, Brazil), certified sound engineer (Instituto de áudio e Vídeo in SP, Brazil) and have worked as a sound designer for cartoon and film (Confraria de Sons e Charutos in SP, Brazil). Currently, I am studying West African Djembé music and perform in a drum ensemble in Chicago. I have been fortunate to study music with great masters who have transmitted ancient knowledge that has transformed my life, and I hope to link my students with this knowledge to expand their musical horizons, cultivate passion and learn to communicate in the universal language that is music. I also speak and sing English, Portuguese, French and Spanish. I am eager to meet you! There is a lot I want to share with you and a lot of fun to be had! -Education- Degree: Jazz Guitar and Harmony School: Conservatorio Souza Lima Ensino de Musica (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Years of Experience: 3 Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons,Orchestral Lessons,Record Engineer Produce Overview: I am a musician/educator that is dedicated to helping the younger generation cultivate their creative potential. I am a Florida native who graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in music performance with a concentration in percussion. While living in Louisiana I performed with local symphonies, churches, musicals, rock and hip hop groups. I have also produced works with various artists and have self released multiple albums. -Education- Degree: Music Performance School: Louisiana State University Dates: 2017-05 -Awards-

Years of Experience: 15 + Location Options: In Studio Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Acoustic, RB, Gospel, Pop Age Groups: Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Vocal Lessons Overview: Whether you are an experienced musician or just in the beginning of your educational journey, I can help you to advance you potentials and bring your skills to the next level. First and foremost I am an expert in teaching voice. Not many teachers in Chicago have clients that had climbed to a #1 on Billboard charts and get signed by major record labels. I do!!! I taught in Paris, Barcelona, Dubai and New York and have an extensive experience in working with a wide variety of musical genres including Pop, RB, JAZZ, Rock, Country, Musical Theatre, Gospel and Classical. Not only I have been continually developing my own art of coaching and excellence of teaching music to others, but also making much needed connections in the music industry. I am selective who I work with, but I do give a career advice to those that are passionate about their craft and always match talent with the best opportunities in business as they come. Furthermore, I have a strong expertise in teaching piano, music theory, ear training, orchestration and arrangement. As a working studio producer myself I have been tutoring a number of domestic and international singers, artists, musicians and bands, and have been helping them to further their projects and careers. My teaching philosophy revolves around an individual approach. I assist my students with help on discovering their artistic potential and guide them to overcome obstacles to make the most of their training. I provide my students with technique that will last them a lifetime and build up skills that are necessary for a successful career. Not only I nurture my students' natural talents and train them to reach their musical goals. but also persuade them to expand their networks in order to get where they want to be. I welcome motivated and gifted students who would dedicate their focus on polishing their craft to the highest standard in a great learning environment! Formal Education: Chicago College for Performing Arts (Roosevelt University), M.M. Voice Performance and Vocal Pedagogy, December 1998 Russian Academy of Music (Gnessinrsquo;s Institute), Moscow, Russia M.M. Voice Performance and Vocal Pedagogy, 1994 (unfinished) Music College by Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow, Russia B.M. Voice Performance, May 1992 Tomsk Music College, Tomsk, Russia B.M. Chorus Conducting and General Music Education, May 1990 -Education- Degree: B.M. Chorus Conducting and General Music Education, May 1990 School: Tomsk Music College, Tomsk, Russia Degree: M.M. Voice Performance and Vocal Pedagogy, December 1998 School: Chicago College for Performing Arts (Roosevelt University) Degree: M.M. Voice Performance and Vocal Pedagogy, 1994 (transferred) Music College by Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow, Russia B.M. Voice Performance, May 1992 Tomsk Music College, Tomsk, Russia B.M. Chorus School: Russian Academy of Music (Gnessin Institute), Moscow, Russia Degree: B.M. Voice Performance, May 1992 School: Music College by Moscow State Conservatory, Moscow, Russia -Awards- Name:THE CRESCENDO AWARD Institution:Bel Canto Competition, CHICAGO, IL 1997 -Reviews- Name: Frank M. Date: 2015-05-18 18:18:05 Title: Lots of improvement Body: We're searching for our own voice, for the greatest version of ourselves. With lifelong experience and his own personal library of exercises hardwired into his brain, Val is the perfect instructor to lead us to the promise land. His ability to dissect what is happening inside our vocal instrument is uncanny, and he packs the ability to translate this to the student effectively. Each lesson is customized to the needs of the student, and he also involves music theory when necessary to better help us understand and visualize the task at hand. In my time spent with Val, I have seen week to week improvements both as a singer and as a song writer. I am grateful to have connected with Val as I am excelling in my craft each day and taking the steps to reach the potential he sees in me as a vocalist and musician. Name: Michael C. Date: 2015-05-18 18:19:01 Title: Never too late to start Body: I started just about 3 months ago. I'm 53 and never sang before. (Mouthed the words when the nuns made the class sing in grade school). I always thought that being a singer was an instinctive talent. Now I believe that with Val's help and guidance I can become a singer. I can feel and hear my voice developing. It will take time, but I have the confidence that it can happen based upon my progress so far. Name: Rob C. Date: 2015-05-18 18:19:51 Title: All you could ask for! Body: Val is all you can ask for from a teacher. He challenges you, but still supports you as you learn. It was difficult for me to step in front of someone to sing, but Val has helped me sing more freely. I have been doing lessons for half a year and look forward to improving at each one.

Years of Experience: 3 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 3 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, RB, Pop Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons Overview: I have been playing music for 13 fun filled years. i have taken lessons for 10 of those years and have been performing solo and in groups for 12 years. i enjoy getting to know my students so i can best craft a learning experience for them. i will help you define your goals and give to a plan of action on how to achieve them! Formal Education: Attended Chicago high school for the arts. Currently attending Harold Washington college to gain credits to transfer to a 4 year college for my music education degree Private Education: I have taken lessons as long as I have been playing guitar. There is always more to learn Performing Experience: Played venues, toured with several different band throughout North America Experience Teaching: Melody mart, discovery center

Years of Experience: 22 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 0 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Acoustic, Christian, Pop Age Groups: Children, Under 6 Years Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons Overview: Private piano tutoring. Possess extensive musical skills in piano studies, as well as in music theory and technique. 20+ years of experience teaching the piano. Teach children of all levels. Fluent in English, Russian, and Latvian languages. The time I spent teaching gave me an appreciation for sharing my love of music through private piano instruction. I take pride in performing to the best of my ability, and am a hard working, enthusiastic and tenacious teacher. Furthermore, I am dependable, very detail oriented, and dedicated to the art of music and teaching. One-on-one piano instruction and tutoring including: · technique exercises, scales, chords and arpeggios; · repertoire in variety of styles; · theory and music writing; · sight reading lessons; · activity and ear training; · preparing students for concerts and recitals; * Formal Education: bull; 2008 ndash; 2010: Santa Monica College, Piano and Vocal Studies-Los Angeles, California. bull; 2005 ndash; 2006: Fullerton College, Piano and Vocal Studies-Fullerton, California. bull; 1991 ndash; 1995: B.A.: University of Latvia-Riga, Latvia. bull; 1983 ndash; 1990: Riga Music School of Latvia-Riga, Latvia. Private Education: *MRS. TATYANA -RIGA, LATVIA.1; *MRS. GITA SAMOILOVNA-RIGA, LATVIA.1; *MR. RAZMIK PAPIKYAN-FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA.2; *MS. SUSAN BROWN-FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA.2. Performing Experience: *"EMBASSY OF GOD" Russian church, North Hollywood, California. August 2. Piano and singing performance. *YMCA CAMP LETTS. Edgewater,Maryland. June 1 Piano and singing performing at variety of camp events. Experience Teaching: SELF EMPLOYMENT-PRIVATE PIANO INSTRUCTIONS. California July 2 CULVER CITY MUSIC CENTER. California August 2 CALIFORNIA MUSIC STUDIOS. California August 2 KYR MUSIC LLC. Chino Hills, California August 2 MUSIC MAKER STUDIO, INC. Anaheim, California December 2 ALLEGRO MUSIC ACADEMY. Fountain Valley, California October 2 SELF EMPLOYMENT. Riga, Latvia January 1993 ndash; 1997 One-on-one piano instruction and tutoring including: bull; technique exercises, scales, chords and arpeggios; bull; repertoire in variety of styles; bull; theory and music writing; bull; sight reading lessons; bull; activity and ear training; bull; preparing students for concerts and recitals;

Years of Experience: 9 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 20 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Drum Lessons Overview: Tommaso is a drummer, composer, educator born and raised in Italy where he began to play drums at the age of 10. As a teenager he plays in different rock bands in his small hometown, but his musical career starts when he moved to Rome and become part of the city’s vibrant music scene. Between 2004 and 2013 he publishes albums and tour internationally in particular with 4 bands: Thrangh , an avant/rock quartet, Tribraco a punk/jazz trio , The Orange Man Theory a noise-core combo and Underdog an indie jazz rock/world music ensemble.. Busy as a musician and music educator in Italy he also cultivated international collaboration in Chicago (where he founds the math/rock band Tasty Gasoline and become part of Ben Lamar Gay’s project Tones for Tales) and in London where he joins (with Tribraco) the “Match and Fuse” project (a european network of experimental musicians and bands promotion) and founds the Italian/British jazz-rock quartet Bulldog Drummond. In late 2013 he moves permanently in Chicago where he’s now freelancing as jazz drummer and artistically involved with several local music projects spanning from jazz , avanguarde, rock, Brazilian music. Frequently collaborates with local musicians such as: Ben Lamar Gay, Rob Frye, Renè Baker, Mark Hardy, Will Faber, Andrew Longaker, Matt Piet, Jake Wark, Steve Kaiser, Aaron M Frison (Coultrain), Maciej Barabasz, Moacyr Marchini, Denis Anderson. Formal Education: Bachelors , La Sapienza University, Political Science Basic level, the advanced level, and the specialization workshop of the national training course ldquo;The Childrsquo;s Musical Education from 0 to 6 Years Old According to the Music Learning Theory of E.E. Gordonrdquo;that certified me as a MLT teacher for children from 0 to 6 years old. Specialization national course "The formal musical education according to the Gordon's Music Learning Theory" that certificates him as MLT teacher for elementary schools and in general for kids older then 6 years old and as an instrumental teacher according to Gordon's MLT. International workshops ldquo;Marcello Melisrdquo; during the jazz festival Ai confini tra Sardegna e Jazz in S. Anna Arresi (CI), Sardinia and attended two master classes conducted by Dave Douglas and Ken Vandermark. Jazz drum workshop conducted by Enzo Carpentieri, during the jazz festival Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz in S. Anna Arresi (CI), Sardinia. Private Education: Teacher: Mauro Moretti, Massimo Manzi, Antonio Zitarelli, Enzo Carpentieri, Roberto Dani International workshops ldquo;Marcello Melisrdquo; during the jazz festival Ai confini tra Sardegna e Jazz in S. Anna Arresi (CI), Sardinia and attended two master classes conducted by Dave Douglas and Ken Vandermark. Jazz drum workshop conducted by Enzo Carpentieri, during the jazz festival Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz in S. Anna Arresi (CI), Sardinia. Performing Experience: As a teenager he plays in different rock bands in his small hometown, but his musical career starts when he moved to Rome and become part of the cityrsquo;s vibrant music scene. Between 2004 and 2013 he publishes albums and tour internationally in particular with 4 bands: Thrangh , an avant/rock quartet, Tribraco a punk/jazz trio , The Orange Man Theory a noise-core combo and Underdog an indie jazz rock/world music ensemble.. Busy as a musician and music educator in Italy he also cultivated international collaboration in Chicago (where he founds the math/rock band Tasty Gasoline and become part of Ben Lamar Gayrsquo;s project Tones for Tales) and in London where he joins (with Tribraco) the ldquo;Match and Fuserdquo; project (a european network of experimental musicians and bands promotion) and founds the Italian/British jazz-rock quartet Bulldog Drummond. In late 2013 he moves permanently in Chicago where hersquo;s now freelancing as jazz drummer and artistically involved with several local music projects spanning from jazz , avanguarde, rock, Brazilian music. Frequently collaborates with local musicians such as: Ben Lamar Gay, Rob Frye, Renegrave; Baker, Mark Hardy, Will Faber, Andrew Longaker, Matt Piet, Jake Wark, Steve Kaiser, Aaron M Frison (Coultrain), Maciej Barabasz, Moacyr Marchini, Denis Anderson. Experience Teaching: Irsquo;ve been playing drums for over 20 years and have been working professionally with music for 10 years. My goal as a teacher is to transmit my experience and passion for music to my students. Irsquo;m comfortable teaching any age and experience level. Working both individually and in a classroom setting has given me the patience and enthusiasm to encourage my students have fun while learning. -Reviews- Name: Maggie Date: 2016-10-11 18:48:47 Title: Tommaso M Drum Instructor Body: Tommaso is a very good drum instructor. He connects well with the kids and communicates progress to parents regularly. He is dependable and always on time. Name: Sandra Cretu/ Manager School of Rock Date: 2016-10-11 21:34:03 Title: Manager/School of Rock Body: Tomasso is a very proficient drum player and instructor. Very patient and able to motivate. His students all loved him. Tomasso consistently exemplified a great work ethic. He was always on time and a reliable mature character. He took care that his students understood what was to be practiced after each lesson. He communicated well with the parents of his students and with management. He is a team player and a great asset to your studio/school. I highly recommend Tomasso M! Name: Bryan Resendiz Date: 2016-10-13 16:31:19 Title: Tommaso-Drum Instuctor Body: My name is Bryan and I'm the Director at The School of Rock in Highwood,IL. Tommaso has taught drums for us the past few years. He's had a great rapport with his students and families, and done an excellent job preparing his students for our various ensembles. He's also been a reliable and consistent employee on our teaching staff, always on time and prepared for his drum lessons.

Years of Experience: 30 yrs Location Options: In Studio, In Webcam Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian, RB, Gospel, Pop, Musical Theater, Metal, Folk, Funk, Soul, Reggae Age Groups: Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: Teaching music performance, composition, theory, aural skills, ear training and history have been my passion for my entire career. Since the mid 1980?s I have studied music and music history. I have a deep interest in European classical music, American music; Jazz, Blues, Country and Rock as well as many types of world music. I have taught guitar at the k-8, high school and college level. I have played in and directed Choral and Jazz Ensembles both large and small. Formal Education: D.M.A University of Illinois Experience Teaching: 25 yrs -Education- Degree: M.A. in Jazz Studies School: DePaul University Dates: 2004-06 Degree: D.M.A in Music Jazz Studies School: University of Illinois Dates: 2016-08 -Awards- Name:B. A. in Jazz and Commercial Music Institution:American Conservatory of Music Awarded:1991-05