Music Lessons in Camas, WA

Instruments: Trumpet Trombone Euphonium Tuba Orchestral Percussion

My philosophy is, music is fun! I keep lessons light and friendly. I encourage questions. If a student doesn't understand a concept, I can probably describe it in a few different ways. but to save time, ask questions! I believe in honest praise and warm criticism. There are no bad vibes in my studio! Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Synthesizer

I feel that if a student is just banging away at notes without getting the big picture of how everything works it can be frustrating and fruitless. I like to teach as we play a song. I think you are able to benefit by using the theory and techniques as the song progresses. I can teach out of a book if the student/parent would prefer. I do customize songs to the age and interests of the student. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I'm a passionate and motivated musician who loves giving my students the tools necessary for success in a wide variety of musical genres. In 2015, I graduated from University of Texas at San Antonio with a Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance. Performing in a number of church groups, choirs, operas, and musicals have been enjoyable experiences in my collegiate and professional career as a musician over the last 12 years. I have also found much enjoyment in singing for punk rock/heavy metal bands, and have intermittently written my own original material. Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Viola Fiddle

Kathleen utilizes the Suzuki, Galamian, and Flesch method systems, as well as integrating music theory and aural skills into every lesson. When teaching classical violin and piano, she emphasizes listening skills and applied theory to help develop strong sight-reading skills. In fiddle lessons, she creates practice videos and audio files for students to practice along with in between lessons, incorporating use of the metronome to increase speed and rhythmic stability. Read More

Instruments: Drums Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion Djembe

Hello! My name is Patrick, I'm a metal/rock drummer from Kodiak Alaska with 30 years of experience, currently living in Portland Oregon. Whether you're a beginner who wants to play along to your favorite songs, or if you want to learn double bass and drum fills I can help you realize your goals! I began in middle school playing in school band and have been committed ever since. I've found drums to give me a creative and healthy outlet through practice which transcends all aspects of life by leading a healthy and active life. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet French Horn Tuba

Music is my life! I was raised in a family band and have been performing my entire life. I went to a little high school in a little town in Idaho and I am in my last semester of my bachelors degree for Music at Northwest Nazarene University. I have performed all over the northwest and have been on countless tours with the college groups. I am a very outgoing person and I try to be happy everyday. Read More