Music Lessons in Sea Girt, NJ

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Synthesizer Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Conga Latin Percussion Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe Acoustic Guitar

I approach every lesson with every student with a focus on patience, empathy, dedication to excellence for myself and my student, and a big dose of fun! For younger students and for beginners, I spend a good amount of time on laying out the basics of the instrument, the foundational techniques of playing, basic music theory, and discussions that allow the student to tell me what influences them and what they most want to achieve in music. Read More

Instruments: Voice

Today Maria Alejandra tours as part of the cast for “Americas 3” under the direction of Karin Stein, and as part of the Bilingual Birdies Band “Fiesta Tropical” production. As a musician, Maria Alejandra has recorded for several projects, including her own self-titled album “a l e a”. She has toured in the USA and Colombia giving stunning performances in places like the Louis Armstrong Wonderful World Festival (New York), The International Literature and Culture Fest (Medellín, Colombia), Worcester Mechanics Hall (Worcester, MA), Assembly Row - Berklee Summer in the City Series, Out of The Box, and the Latin America VIVE Music Festival (Boston, MA). Read More

Instruments: Flute

Performing all over the world has been one of the greater experiences of my life as a musician, and I've had the opportunity to perform at renowned venues such as Salle Cortot in Paris, France and Orchestra Hall in Detroit, Michigan. An advocate of new music, I have performed at the Bowling Green State University (BGSU) New Music Festival, the Society for Composers International (SCI) and the Society for Electroacoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) Conferences, where my performance won a recording spot on the 2018 Music From SEAMUS, vol. 27 CD now available for purchase on iTunes and NAXOS. Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin

Once a student has grasped the basics of playing the violin and are comfortable navigating around the instrument, I start preparing them for their first performance. For children and adults alike, I believe that performing at any level to any audience is extremely important to build confidence, as well as casual group lessons and performances. I try to make sure a student is always working on something they truly enjoy, especially outside of technical work. Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Music

I am a violin and piano instructor with a love for teaching and encouraging a love of music. I received my Bachelors in Violin Performance from Boston University as well as a Masters and Artists Diploma from New York University. I have taught at various organizations including but not limited to NYU and the Noel Pointer Foundation. I take an individualistic approach to teaching with a balance between technique work and musicality. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Saxophone Clarinet Recorder

I begin my teaching by gauging the student's current ability; once it has been recognised, I then inquire about what it is the student wishes to accomplish under my tutelage. I weed out any early misgivings by trying to get the student to settle for realistic goals. Aiming too high can often overwhelm individuals, and it is a mistake I like to avoid in my teaching, especially in a field as emotionally demanding as music. Read More

Instruments: Piano Cello

I am a Music Instructor piano and Cello. I am playing in several orchestra such as Garden State philharmonic, westchester Symphony, Adelphi Orchestra. Also Chamber music group which name is All that Cello. I have 18 years of experience teaching and 30 years experience of playing in orchestra. I have worked as a Junior Orchestra instructor at KCC and AACC since 2007. I am playing in Church Orchestra every Sunday As a Piano teacher as well as Cello teacher I am teaching very beginner to intermediate. Read More