Learn from Great Music Teachers

Ray Parker, originally from Toledo, Ohio, now resides in Brooklyn, New York. A short list of the jazz luminaries with whom he has appeared includes Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby McFerrin, Jimmy Cobb, Tom Harrell, Makoto Ozone, Danilo Perez, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Murphy, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Artie Shaw Orchestra, Christian Howes, Eric Lewis, Gary Burton.

Shortly after graduating from the Guitar Institute of Technology (GIT) at Musicians Institute in 1991, I was able to make a living as a musician, giving guitar lessons during the day, and playing gigs with various bands at night. After a few years of this, I got a little tired of the gigs, but I never got tired of the teaching.

Hello! I’m Daniel — a certified, passionate teacher of saxophone, flute, clarinet & recorder with over 20 years of experience. I come from a family of classical musicians — my grandfather was a music doctor and conductor in germany, my father played in a symphony for 25 years, and my aunt led a music conservatory for 30 years.

Electric and Acoustic guitar teacher specializing in Blues, Blues Rock, Rock n' Roll and Folk. Grammy nominated songwriter/producer Tim Gleeson traveled the world playing lead guitar and writing songs with superstar pop group Sister Sledge.("We Are Family") One of his recent Blues songs, "Cheatin' On Me", was licensed for use in a promo for the CBS hit show, "Criminal Minds".

John Gill is a professional drummer and music educator, specializing in pop, rock, funk and country music genres. Berklee College of Music Graduate Bachelors Degree with Honors Magna Cum Laude Class of 2019. Former student of Les DeMerle (Harry James Orchestra, Manhattan Transfer), Rod Morganstein (Dixie Dregs / Winger), Yoron Israel (Berklee College of Music), Jim Payne (Berklee…

I absolutely love teaching music! After over 20 years of teaching, performing, writing, and recording in all styles/genres, it continues to be a great adventure. It is a joy to pass this on to others...especially seeing my students that never touched the instrument going on to be very proficient players.

20+ yrs teaching, Prof. of Organ and Skillship*, concert organist, graduate diplomas from Eastman and French conservatories, highest certification for teaching music in France, instructor in music pedagogy... I love sharing my passion in ways that are meaningful and tailored to my students. Helping them—helping You!—simply is my beloved job. Yes, music and teaching are my passion.

Amy Likar, flute and piccolo, is a San Francisco Bay Area based performing and teaching artist. Equally at home in an orchestra, as a chamber musician or as a soloist, Amy is also a passionate and committed teacher of all ages. As member of the Oakland Symphony, she is committed to the symphony’s mission of classical music for all and mentors for their Music for Excellence Program…

Classical Guitar Specialist Classical guitar teacher, performer, conductor, and graduate of the renowned Academy of Musical and Dance Art in Bulgaria, Valentin Spasov is a music educator certified by the Bulgarian Ministry of Education. His extensive artistic experience includes work with the National Opera of Ruse and the city’s Philharmonic Orchestra.

Originally from South Korea, violinist Hyeonah Hong is an emerging artist gaining international recognition for her expressive and refined performances. She began studying violin at the age of four and has since been awarded numerous prizes, including 1st Prize at the New York International Music Competition, 3rd Prize at the Hong Kong International Music Competition, and a prize…