Music Lessons in Island Park, NY

Instruments: Trumpet French Horn

I am an engaging and motivated instructor who enjoys sharing knowledge and passion for music with my students. I have had a varied career, and have performed all over the world in a variety of settings including orchestras, ballet, opera and musical theater/pops. I've played musicals on the Strip in Las Vegas, Dvorak in Bosnia, and operetta in France. I'm currently an active member of the American Federation of Musicians Local 802, performing on Broadway and around the NYC area. Read More

Instruments: Violin

Assuming that the student is starting from scratch, I start by directing them how to hold the bow and explaining all the different parts of the bow and their purpose. I then move over to the violin and do the same. I first start with showing them a good bow hold as I feel like a proper bow hold is a very important key to making a great sound. I will also take the time to explain the role of the fingers and show how it is the foundation to all the bow technique they are going to learn. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I am a professional singer from Madrid, Spain, living in NYC, with an O1 visa (almost bilingual, I can teach in spanish ). I started voice lessons when I was 9, and I was 12 when I had my first performance. Concerts in Spain and out of it, private events, musicals, composing for me and for others, tours arround Europe, and I was working with international astists as Alain Pérez, Ainoa Arteta, Tini Stoessel, Roxendo, and more. Read More

Instruments: Piano Flute Recorder Piccolo

I am passionate about both teaching and performing. I am Suzuki certified and take Shin’ichi Suzuki's philosophy to heart. I believe that, by taking flute lessons, everyone can learn confidence, discipline, and the joy of self-expression through music. I offer both Suzuki and traditional flute lessons and believe that it is my job as an educator to tailor my teaching style to the varying needs, interests and goals of each individual student. Read More

Instruments: Drums

My teaching style is very cut and dry.SLOW DOWN. Learning an istrument is an adventure so take your time and enjoy the journey.Remember it's not a race but a marathon. practicing daily and setting goals is highly recommended for a student to stay motivated and inspired. It's very rewarding when my students overcome an obstacle in their playing. The light Goes on, it clicks and they just get it. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I provide a comfortable, fun, inspirational environment for my students to hone their craft in.  Depending on the age and experience of the student, I will pace the lessons accordingly.  Creativity, thinking outside the box, and trying new things is always encouraged.  My studio is a place for learning, growing, and sharing the love of music.    Read More

Instruments: Voice

For beginning students I typically start with breathing techniques and an explanation of the anatomy of the instrument. Vocal warm ups according to the skill level will be in every lesson, as well as repertoire. I always find out what the student is interested in, and work accordingly to keep it interesting and fun. Read More