Music Lessons in Blue Diamond, NV

Instruments: Piano Voice

If the student wants to be a performer on stage then we have to work on certain stage techniques, for example how to use a microphone or how to work with a mic stand or how to use the stage and work with the audience. I have study photo techniques with Barbra Streisand’s vocal coach in New York, who was Martin Lawrence. And I have studied vocal techniques in California with Michael Jackson’s vocal coach, who was Seth Rigs. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

For Guitar I feel that it is best for everyone to start out learning classical and then branch out to other styles. However,  I , as a teacher want to teach everything if I can , while at the same time really focusing on what the students goals are in learning to play and what music gets them excited about playing. So I will use standard guitar teaching materials such as studies from Sor and Giuliani , or Segovia scales , or certain method books by Hal Leonard , Scott Tennant etc...but each student is different and my approach is focused on tailoring everything to each student specifically. Read More

Instruments: Piano

In 2008, I graduated from Bowling Green University with a bachelor's degree in Piano performance. In 2012, I completed a master's degree in piano performance in University of South Florida. Currently I'm working on my doctarate degree in piano performance at University of Las Vegas, Nevada. I've been very fortunate to perform twice in the last 2 years at Carnegie Hall. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Ukulele Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I am a professional musician and instructor that lives and works in Las Vegas, NV. I play live with shows and bands in a variety of genres and styles all throughout Las Vegas, and the country. I have been on several internationally released recordings, both as an original artist and a studio musician, many of these recordings I was the primary songwriter on. I am a voting member of the Grammy committee. Read More

Instruments: Voice

Born in Columbus, OH, I have been singing since the age of ten. My love for singing and performing has allowed me the opportunity to sing across the United States and abroad. This love for music and education is what motivates me everyday to help my students achieve the highest levels of their abilities. I have performed in several types of music including Opera, Musical Theater, Jazz, Blues, Gospel, R&B, Folk, Spirituals and even Rap! Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Latin Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Luckily I was taught by not only very high skill level players, but also by charismatic individuals that were also very good educators. As an educator, my main focus is to emulate their masterful ways of teaching and incorporate that into my program. I use various methods: how to read music, hear music and create music. Ear training is super important to me as it allows the student to learn "feel". Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice

I hold degrees from UCLA and Rice University. As a tenor I've sung roles by composers ranging from Mozart to Puccini. I've performed with Opera Las Vegas, Pacific Opera Project, Fresno Grand Opera and La Musicia lIrica in Italy. Currently I'm a young artist with Opera Las Vegas and am a member of the gondolier and streetmosphere programs at the Venetian Hotel Lv Read More