Learn from Great Organ Teachers

A dedicated teacher, Ms. Niu has nearly 10 years of teaching experience, including preparation for CM and ABRSM exams. She is also an active concert organist and church musician, served as Music Director of Gethsemane Lutheran Church, La Crescenta. Ms.

I have 33 years of experience studying violin, 26 on piano and 22 on organ. I have a degree in violin performance from Western Connecticut State University, where I graduated summa cum laude. I have played all three instruments professionally for over 20 years, and have 18 years of experience teaching private lessons.

Pianist Sarah Shipp leads an active career as a performer, teacher, and collaborative pianist. She is a current masters student at Brigham Young University where she teaches group piano classes and private students. Sarah was born in Lusk, Ukraine and lived in an orphanage where music was banned.

ORGAN, PIANO AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE: I started with organ lessons in primary school and studied organ under the guidance of Prof. Wim Viljoen at the University of Pretoria. I also took part in UNISA’s first National Organ competition in 1996. I also acted as organist at many churches during the years in Pretoria and Louis Trichardt.

Music Degree from Berklee College of Music 09’. Piano concentration with a bachelors in Electronic Production and Sound Design. Great with kids, but teaches students ranging from 6 to 96 years old. I specialize in teaching classical, jazz, rock, funk, R&B, reggae, ambient, and electronic music.

Brian was born June 1992 in Kitchener, a city just west of Toronto, Ontario in Canada. His musical life began at nine years when he first started lessons with his grandmother. After showing a growing fascination with jazz and blues music he began studies with Andriy Tykhonov.

I started playing clarinet in a very good public school band program. My high school band was good enough to perform at Yankee Stadium during the World Series in 1976. Upon graduating from high school in 1980 I attended Montclair State University where I studied clarinet, saxophone and flute, graduating in 1986 with a degree in music education.

BMus, MMus, music education at the Academy of Music in Cracow and Gutenberg University in Mainz Organ recitalist and experienced organ teacher

Ary Reisin is a pianist, harpsichordist, organist, improviser, teacher. Most known as an improviser, keeping with the rare tradition of improvisation of the great composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, and many others.

I am a passionate music teacher, performer, and songwriter with a deep belief in music as a path to self-expression, connection, and transformation. With years of experience across multiple genres — from rock and blues to world music and singer-songwriter traditions — I guide students not just in technique, but in finding their unique voice and musical identity.