by Valerie Seymour | Dec 3, 2017
Besides playing live shows several nights a week, I teach one-on-one beginner to intermediate level guitar and vocal lessons in the Portland area. I am an experienced guitar player and singer from Nashville, Tennessee, whose performance styles have ranged from...
by Valerie Seymour | Nov 20, 2017
John has been playing and teaching professionally in Portland since 2010. He specializes in trumpet, French horn and accordion in a wide variety of international styles including jazz, classical, blues, klezmer, musette, funk, bluegrass, rock, cumbia, norteno, ska,...
by Valerie Seymour | Nov 17, 2017
The cello entered Amber’s life as a vision at age 7 when a string quintet came to her class. She was immediately enraptured by the warm, full tone of the cello. If she were a thousand years older and Greek, she would have said that, in that moment, she had been struck...
by Valerie Seymour | Nov 15, 2017
Alex has been a musician for 20 years. His instruments include guitar, upright bass, electric bass, cello, piano, drums, and mandolin. He played in every high school band he could fit into his schedule, including jazz ensemble, jazz combo, orchestra, symphony,...
by Valerie Seymour | Nov 10, 2017
My love of piano and music started when I was very young. My grandparents were singers and instrumentalists in a Croatian heritage group and my parents’ love of music definitely had a great influence on me. I grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and stayed there...