Music Lessons in Woodburn, OR

Instruments: Voice Saxophone Clarinet

...I'm a musician first and foremost.  This means that it is not my 'job', it is my life!  The first concert that I produced was when I was 16 years old, and it featured the legendary jazz clarinetist Woody Herman and the Thundering Herd.  Since that time, I have been performing, conducting, producing concerts, composing music and teaching students.  I have performed with a wide variety of classical and jazz and pop musicians: from The Brubeck Brothers, Diane Schuur, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Melissa Manchester; to the Oregon String Quartet and Dubrovnik Symphony Orchestra. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano

...I love to see my students accomplish their goals. Therefore I always assign a piece easily within their reach. However, I believe it is important to have higher 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 Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Latin Percussion Keyboard Acoustic Guitar

...I began teaching about five years ago. I mostly have taught younger students, and I love to watch them learn and develop a passion for music. I like to look for fun ways to keep students motivated.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Synthesizer Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...My teaching approach continues to be influenced by these teachers. For example, I have found that my classical training has helped me approach all genres and styles of music.... Read More