biography

OBJECTIVE

My skills and experience as a professional musician lend well to teaching music. Over the years I have taught music to diverse populations in the Northwest, finding every experience inspiring.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Passionate, resourceful and innovative instructor who encourages a fun and positive learning experience.
Five years of teaching experience with adult and children in group settings or one on one.
Extensive social skills with children and parents.
National and International performer well versed in an array of musical styles.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Half Note Studio
Main instructor for the kaleidoscope program ages 4 through 8 Bellevue, WA 2006
Madronna K-8th grades
Instructed group clarinet class, tutored in saxophone and flute Seattle, WA 2006
Westside Symphonette
Mentored, instructed and coached woodwind players Seattle, WA 2006-07
Cornish College of the Arts Seattle, WA 2003-05
Tutored new students in music theory & ear-training
Instructed beginning level piano
Lane Community College Eugene, OR 2000-02
Coached and organized small chamber ensembles
Tutored non-majors in music history, music theory & piano

 

EDUCATION

Cornish College of the Arts Bachelors of Music in clarinet performance Seattle, WA 2005
Major teachers: Sean Osborne, David Krakhaur, William O. Smith

RATES

I am available for private music lessons.

  • $25.00 for 1/2 hour
  • $35.00 for 45 minutes
  • $45.00 for 1 hour