by Valerie Seymour | Sep 18, 2019
My teaching style is rooted in shared curiosity – I am most interested in what the student wants to be learning and how they like interacting with music. My goals as a teacher, facilitator, and songleader are to cultivate a space where the student can move at...
by Valerie Seymour | Sep 15, 2019
Having been infatuated with music for as long as he could remember, Dave began playing drums at age 11. He was immediately obsessed with all things percussion and continued his musical journey into college where he earned his degree and licensure in K-12 instrumental...
by Valerie Seymour | Jul 8, 2019
Mica (pronounced “meeka”) comes from a tiny quirky town in Northern California. Her father, a luthier and musician, inspired her love for music, so when he passed away she was driven to choose a life path that kept her close to him. She graduated with a BA...
by Valerie Seymour | May 4, 2019
Adriana is a student studying music at the University of Oregon with 9 years of experience playing music. While her main focus is trombone at U of O, she is fluent in classical piano and music theory. In the past Adriana has experience teaching band at Roosevelt High...
by Valerie Seymour | May 4, 2019
My name is Kiran – I grew up surrounded by an eclectic range of music ranging from traditional middle eastern songs to American folk music to Michael Jackson. I have spent most of my time seriously studying Jazz, European Classical and music from Brazil. I play...