Music Lessons in Cherry Creek, CO

Instruments: Piano

My students thrive on goal setting. Coming into the lesson series with goals in mind is always imperative to a student's success. We will check in on these goals so we can track our progress and adjust accordingly. I strive to inspire each students individually, with an understanding that all students are different. Accomplishments, big or small, are steps closer to your overall goal and deserve to be praised! Read More

Instruments: Piano

My teaching style is very calm explanations of complex subjects so you can get to making the music you want to. Since I'm not hiding behind some teaching method, you will very rapidly discover that this isn't rocket science, it's a series of conventions and technique. I wouldn't stand there making you run scales, I'd respect the direct you want to go with your music, and tackle the "prerequisite" issues. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

Greetings! Learning music is not always easy, but it certainly is a rewarding experience for those who push through in understanding how to play. Music wasn’t always easy for me but it slowly became my passion, and it all started in 2005 when I joined the elementary school orchestra and got guitar lessons from my father on the side. I wanted to play music like some of my favorite musicians at the time — like John Lennon, Chuck Berry and Beck. Read More

Instruments: Piano Voice Viola

I am an experienced and patient teacher, passionate about the versatile beauty of music and all of the ways it benefits music learners. I have been a music maker for just over 20 years, with piano as my first instrument. I began playing the viola in middle school and quickly progressed into advanced orchestras both at school and throughout the city. Though I initially intended to major in music education, once at the University of Minnesota I found myself incredibly drawn to opera. Read More

Instruments: Piano Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Through the course of study, the student will gain not only a thorough knowledge of flamenco history, but learn the intricacies and nuances of playing flamenco guitar. Beginning Piano: For young children, Alfreds' Basic Piano Library is a great place to start. Fun sing-a-long exercise are employed while learning. And for adults, there is the Chord Approach for the late beginner or their All-in-One Course Book I, which is an expanded version I have found to be a very comprehensive step by step method that quickly launches the student to playing piano. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Voice

Vocal technique, including breath support, pitch, range, tone, and style are important for every singer. However, each student is not the same, and it is important to help a student find their natural voice and work from there. A huge part of becoming a better singer has to do with building confidence. Confidence comes from having little successes and getting in touch with one's own natural sound. Then wonderful new sounds and feelings can be built from there. Read More