Music Lessons in Gates, OR

Instruments: Piano Voice

I'm a professional singer/actress and teacher who is passionate about giving students everything they need to be a great performer. I graduated from Anderson University with a Bachelor of Music in Music Education in 2010 and went on to earn my Master of Music in Vocal Performance from the University of Louisville in 2013. Since then I have spent my time performing with musical theatre and opera companies and teaching students of all ages. Read More

Instruments: Piano Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion

My biggest joy is helping my students develop a passion for music and performing. Opening up the world of music to a student and seeing their progress over time is priceless. It is important that each student progress at their own pace. Setting goals for each lesson, and encouraging each student helps to fuel desire, interest and progress. By trying to find what inspires each student, I can successfully design my lesson plans to their wants, needs and personal goals. Read More

Instruments: Trombone

I have been a musician (Trombone) since age eleven. Played in Jazz, Funk, Brass Band, Marching and Blues Bands. Here are a few my professional musician highlights: I played with the Cholla Charger Marching Band, University of Arizona Marching Band and Basketball Band, Miles Ahead Jazz ensemble (SF), Bay Area Swing All Stars (SF),North Beach Marching Band (SF), Swig House Band (SF), and the Brass Band Mission (SF) Played in New Orleans February 2013 2014 at the Chewbacchus Mardi Gras Parade. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Violin Cello Viola Ukulele Electric Violin Fiddle Acoustic Guitar

I have a long time teaching experience. In the past I have been teaching at Palo Alto, CA school district, Gorin School of Music, CA Marylhurst University Suzuki Violin program, OR, Alliance Charter Academy, OR and Lewis & Clark College, OR. Nowadays I am exclusively teaching at Oregon City Music Academy, OR. I have years experience in teaching various ages and levels. I accept students as young as 3 yrs old and teach also grown ups. Read More

Instruments: Cello

I have been teaching cello lessons for seven years, and have found a lot of success in helping students learn a new instrument! Whether they are very young or getting a later start, I love seeing the excitement as they begin to figure things out. A regular practice schedule is extremely important, and I work with the student (and parent, depending on age) on figuring out what works best for them for practicing. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Ukulele

After completing his BA in Sound Design and Theatre for Youth at The Evergreen State College, Corey worked for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland Childrens Theatre and ran his own puppetry company steppuP Puppets. He has also worked for The Helen Hayes Theatre Awards in Washington DC, Blue Sky Puppet Theatre in Maryland, and Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp in Steamboat Springs Colorado. While working for Blue Sky Puppets he was honored to perform for the Obama Administrations Childrens Inaugural Ball. Read More