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Hello! My name is Nick Branscome and welcome to my profile! I am a professional musician and guitar instructor from North Carolina. I have been playing guitar since age 11 and have 10+ years of teaching experience. I began teaching at a local music store when I was 16 and began teaching professionally at Love That Music in Kernersville, North Carolina in 2019.

I have played music professionally for over 20 years in a host of bands, ensembles, studios, etc.. Currently, I reside just outside Nashville, Tennessee teaching, writing and recording music every day. Over the past several years, I have toured the world with country artist Drake White playing clubs, theaters, stadiums headlining and playing direct support for Zac Brown Band,…

Brad Macpherson was born into a very musical family in Los Angeles, CA. Some of his earliest memories involve nearly missing the bus to school because he was lost in old jazz and classic rock records. He began playing music as soon as he was big enough to physically hold an instrument, and hasn't stopped since!

Teaching is a pleasure to me because I know the difference it can make in people's lives. I’m a dedicated teacher and always strive to make the learning process accessible and enjoyable, fully adapted to each student’s goals. I earned my degrees from UEMG in Brazil, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Miami.

I am located in Southern California and I have been playing music since 1967. I have played in numerous bands playing styles of music from rock, country, contemporary, and Spanish music. I am a passionate and dedicated private music instructor who takes great pride in the attention of an individual’s growth, interest, and abilities to bring out their own creative potential for the…

Tory Horner is a fiddler based in Cambridge, MA. She started consistently playing for dances in the Asheville music scene in 2023 and has since started a contra dance band in New England called Here on the Hill. A graduate of Vassar College with a music degree focused on violin performance.

Hi, my name is Andy. I've been teaching music professionally for the past 15 years. In that time, I've worked with students of almost every conceivable age and ability level on a wide variety of instruments (ukulele, guitar, bass guitar, banjo, harmonica, piano) and am here to help make your musical dreams come true.

Hello! My name is Jonny Java Mantra and I was born in the Bronx, NYC. I have been playing guitar for 30 years (since the age of 6.) I am a graduate of the Berklee College of Music and La Guardia HS of Music, Art, and Performing Arts in NYC. I have traveled and toured the world performing for over 15 years and I currently play guitar for the US Army Band in Colorado Springs.

I am a professional violinist and experienced coach. I help players overcome tension and stage fright.

Hi friend! I am so glad you are interested in learning to play the harp! I am a mother of 4 and I love teaching. I have played the harp for 24 years, have won 2 national titles and been a part of the Philharmonic Orchestra in college. I am also trained as a teacher of the Suzuki method and studied under Mary Kay Waddington, author of the Suzuki Books for Harp.