Music Lessons in Woodbridge, NJ

Instruments: Clarinet

It is really based on your own goals. We will access where you are at and where you want to go. I have learned that one size does not fit all and I want you to learn and feel inspired, and we will do that based on your wants and needs. I will set realistic goals, and encourage you to accomplish it and continue want to hopefully make you want to progress even more! Read More

Instruments: Drums Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Djembe

For beginners I usually begin with Stick Control by George Lawrence Stone and Fundamental Studies for Snare Drum by Garwood Whaley. Once the student has a good grasp on basic reading and technique, I usually introduce rudiments and start working on solo or play along repertoire. I also like to use The Drum Set Musician by Rod Morgenstein. Besides book work I also like to bring in things that I am working on either with bands I play with or personal projects. Read More

Instruments: Drums

I participated in all the band programs throughout my school years. I marched in a very competetive Marching Band program. In my senior year of high school I was both percussion section leader and student president of our band! I rely on my schoolastic training heavenly as it relates to my work ethic. When I teach I like to combine that schooling with the practical experience and knowledge I've gained from being a working drummer for the last 25 years or so. Read More

Instruments: Voice

A graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, Susan has been working since the age of 4 performing in Choirs, Bands and Musical Theater. She has performed at the Kennedy Center and many other stages around the country with leading roles such as Eliza in My Fair Lady, to Ms. Hannigan in Annie. Other works include Cuckoos Nest, Nunsense I II, Hello Dolly, Annie Get Your Gun, 1776, Fiddler, Gypsy, Guys and Dolls, and many more.She brings years of training and experience to focus on YOUR personal needs. Read More

Instruments: Piano Saxophone Flute Clarinet

I've worked in many different fields around music education, enabling me to have a broad range of experiences and an ability to adapt to any situation. As a music instructor, I've taught 1-on-1 private lessons, and I've also worked at several summer camps including the Florida State University Jazz Camp, where I was the musical assistant to professor Bill Kennedy, and at Long Lake Camp For The Arts, where I served as the head of the music department. Read More