Learn from Great Music Teachers

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.

Eric Paetkau is a conductor, violist, and educator with more than three decades of experience in the classical music world. From 2015 to 2022 he served as Music Director of the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, leading the orchestra through a period of artistic growth and innovation.

I am an experienced Flute teacher and performer with a strong foundation in both education and professional practice. I earned my Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune in 2015-2019, where I graduated with additional Bachelors Degree in Network Security from same university.

I’m Mark Meitine, a Canadian jazz pianist, composer, and educator with over 20 years of experience. As co-founder of MR Quartet, I’ve performed original music and reinterpretations across Ontario, with appearances on JazzFM91, CBC Music, and stages like The Rex and the Jazz Room.

Prisca Dávila, Venezuelan pianist, singer and composer, is recognized for her particular musical language, based on the fusion of melodies and genres of the traditional music of her country, with the technique, dynamics and nuances of classical music and contemporary harmony and jazz improvisation.

Dario Giuliano, born in 1994 in Palermo, Italy, grew up in a family of musicians. He began his studies as a violinist and then continued in the viola class of Maestro Renato D'Anna at the Scarlatti Conservatory in Palermo, graduating with highest honors.

I'm a Berlin-based musician, DJ, producer, and event organizer with nearly a decade of professional experience performing, producing, and building music communities. My work spans hip hop, indie, R&B, house music, electro, acid, techno, trip-hop, experimental reggaeton, and other genre-blending electronic styles.

BERNADETTE METHER is a Singer, Guitarist, Music Director, and Teacher with a vision to inspire others through heartfelt musical storytelling. Her expertise spans well over three decades. Within that time, she has become a Licentiate in Music, obtained a Graduate Diploma in Special Education and B.A.

Hi! I'm an experienced violin teacher who recently finished a Master's degree of Arts in Music at the University of Central Florida. I was awarded with the OPUS Scholarship, which allowed me to play as a sub member with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra.

I’m a Trinity Grade 8–certified electronic keyboard player, and I’ve also been performing for several years as part of my band “Next Saturday.” We’ve played at many college culturals across Chennai (India) and have been fortunate to win quite a few of them. I also had the chance to judge a music event at Loyola College, which was a fun and eye-opening experience.