by Valerie Seymour | Aug 29, 2022
Gayaneh began training in classical piano at age 6 at the International School of Music (now known as the Armenian Folk Cultural Center & ISM) in Glendale, California. She currently continues her studies of piano and piano pedagogy, always striving to become a...
by Valerie Seymour | Feb 5, 2020
Austin is a Portland native who has been performing as a freelance bassist for 13 years. After earning a B.A. and Master’s of Music in Music Education from the University of Oregon, he is well versed in traditional and contemporary curricula. Traditional methods...
by Valerie Seymour | Jan 2, 2020
Anandi studied vocal jazz performance at Mt Hood Community College and St. Francis Xavier University, studying with Sandra Dudley and the late Berklee College of Music educator Mili Bermejo. Anandi began her career as a singer-songwriter, recording three albums of...
by Valerie Seymour | Dec 16, 2019
Tess has been singing her whole life and started playing the piano at the age of 7. She went to school at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and graduated with a BA in Vocal Performance. Tess enjoyed teaching at The Academy of Performing in Milwaukee for 3 years and is...
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...
