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While working towards his long-time academic dream of becoming a psychiatrist, guitarist Lucas Coker has explored the depths of songwriting, cognitive psychology, world religions, organic chemistry, jazz theory, human decision-making, mind-body philosophy, evolutionary genetics... It is this unique universal perspective that breathes life into his music.

I have been teaching violin and viola for 15 years. I teach private lessons, group lessons, school orchestras, and in the non-profit sector, with a focus on accessibility of music education for all. I'm looking forward to meeting you. I hold a B.A.

Touring guitarist with Bikini Kill. The Julie Ruin on Hardly Art/SubPop Records. Lessons are designed to help you build a meaningful, lasting connection to music, guided by a multi-instrumentalist perspective and a deep love of music (and lifelong music fanatic).

Violinist, educator and composer, Christian Howes was voted #1 in the Downbeat Critics Poll (“Rising Stars/Violin”), named among the top three jazz violinists in the JazzTimes critics poll, and nominated for Violinist of the Year by the Jazz Journalist Association.

Noted for taking audiences to a place of calm and beauty (Blackbook Magazine) and the excellence and exuberance of his playing (Charleston Today), Samuel Thompson enjoys a career that includes performance, education and arts journalism.

[5.0 rating over 6 reviews from another lesson platform] Shawn has been teaching private lessons since 2014 and is currently available to teach lessons online. Shawn has helped students go from no musical knowledge to giving public performances.

Omar Pitras Waqar is a boundary-pushing multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer whose sonic footprint spans over 15 years of relentless creative exploration. Armed with a Berklee College of Music Bachelor of Arts in Songwriting and Music Production alongside a Master’s Certificate in Guitar, he has built a reputation for crafting genre-defying soundscapes that command…

Hello, my name is Jordan! I have over 25 years of guitar teaching experience and over 30 years experience playing in bands and touring acts.

My name is Craig and I’ve been a passionate educator and active violinist for over four decades. I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working with students of all levels and ages. I have been a violin instructor for iMusic United Foundation, a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring quality music education to underprivileged schools.

Violinist/Violist, Composer/Songwriter, and proficiently skilled in Notion and Logic Pro X/GarageBand. Graduate from CSU East Bay in Composition and Violin Performance. Born and raised in California's Bay Area; my musical journey at the age of 11 in my middle school concert band. I took joy in the accomplishment of collaborating and creating music in an ensemble.