Saxophone Lessons in Oregon City , 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 Voice Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...I studiedbassoon withFrank Ruggieri of The New York Philharmonic as well. In rock, I sang with many bands and some famous artists. Also, played piano in restaurants, etc.One of my bands later performed at The Capital Theatre in Port Chester, New York as an opening act for other famous artists.Very exciting!! ... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Flute Clarinet

...I encourage my students to be technically proficient, musically literate, and good listeners. Having these core fundamentals down prepares my students to be able to play any style of music they choose.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Synthesizer

...I strive to be a balanced teacher that engages the students musical interests while also setting a high (but patient) bar for technical facility and discipline. As someone who has received classical and jazz training, I love to be able to provide students those dual/complimentary curriculum tracks, and, for those students that are eager to dig in to the theory side of things, connect the dots between.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Violin Cello Viola Trumpet Trombone Saxophone Clarinet Drums Synthesizer Ukulele Recorder Tuba Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Oboe Bassoon English Horn Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...Technically my first instrument was an electronic keyboard in 3rd grade, then recorder in 4th and clarinet in 5th. I Recorder to clarinet was a simple choice, I just loved the sound of it.... Read More

Instruments: Saxophone Clarinet

...I try different techniques throughout the lesson to ensure that what I'm teaching is resonating with the student. Everyone learns differently and has different goals - I'm here to help!... Read More