Music Lessons Niagara County, NY

Instruments: Drums, Orchestral Percussion, Music, Djembe

Hailing from Nigeria and now making waves in the vibrant music scene of New York City, I am Chidiebere Joseph Emmanuel, a percussionist whose beats resonate with cultural depth and artistic finesse. Under the tutelage of two esteemed Nigerian jazz icons, drummer Adewale Adeyemi and bass player Bright Gain, I honed my craft, gracing stages including the prestigious Lagos International Jazz Festival. My musical journey led me to Idaho State University, where I earned my Bachelor's degree in Commercial Music, broadening my horizons and enriching my repertoire. Read More

Instruments: Drums, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Conga, Latin Percussion, Music, Djembe

Hello I am a NYC based musician and educator. I regularly performs with ensembles of various musical styles including Indian Classical, Central Asian, Jazz, Western Classical, Middle Eastern and Ghanaian musics. I am currently touring with FAR, Dogwood Duo, and Mishran Ensemble around the northeast and has given percussion masterclasses around the country. I have performed at the Chhandayan all night concert in NYC with the Chhandayan tabla ensemble and accompanied Indian music masters such as Samir Chatterjee, Selva Ganesh, and Nishat Khan. Read More

Instruments: Trumpet, Music, Keyboard

I am a flexible and passionate instructor with training in a multitude of styles.I've played trumpet for over ten years and am graduating from the College of Saint Rose Music Program in 2020. I love to teach and spread knowledge of my instrument. I've played lead trumpet in the College of Saint Rose Jazz Ensemble for 4 consecutive years as well as performed on various albums. Performing with a wide variety of groups and genres has been the highlight of the beginning of my music career. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Synthesizer, Harmonica, Ukulele, Recorder, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I am a passionate and motivated instructor who loves working with students and sharing my love of music. In 1992, I graduated from Baruch (CUNY) with a degree in Applied Music. I have performed in Nashville and in New York City which has been one of my greater experiences as a musician, and I have had the opportunity to play at Jazz and Country Western clubs. I also am part of the September Concert Event every year for the past 9 years performing with my students and holding a tribute with The Loupakis Gymnastics from Astoria in Athens Square Park. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Flute, Music, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

I've taught several students over the years and have had truly rewarding experiences. I have taken some time off from teaching private lessons to focus on my academic and clinical training in the field of music therapy. My main goal in teaching is to make my students feel engaged in their practice and motivated to pursue the challenge of learning an instrument. I want to provide a safe space for students of all ages to learn and grow with their instrument in a way that feels genuinely exciting and motivating! Read More