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Meet Our Richmond Music Teachers

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Jon L.
Jon L.
Glen Allen, VA
Bachelor of Music
bassguitar
Provides his students with a well-rounded music education
Prioritizes understanding and responding to each individual student's goals
Extensive experience with a wide variety of genres
Audio engineering specialist
"Helping others achieve their goals is my greatest reward as a teacher."
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Dustin G.
Dustin G.
Richmond, VA
Bachelor of Music
Teaching 16+ yrs
bassguitarpianomusic production
Worked as a touring musician for 10+ years.
25+ years of piano experience.
"I want students to feel confident, curious, and excited to sit at the piano."
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Steven B.
Steven B.
Richmond, VA
International performance experience
Teaching 21+ yrs
bassguitarvoicepianoukulelemandolinbanjo
Performing professionally for over half of his life
International performance experience
"The opportunity to share the gift of music is an honor and a privilege for which I am forever grateful."
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Jonathan G.
Jonathan G.
Online
Bachelor of Arts, Music
Teaching 36+ yrs
basspianotrumpet
Has performed at Carnegie Hall four times
Has played trumpet with the Temptations
Jazz specialist
"My goal is to make music in such a way that it is not tedious work, but educational play. After all, that's why we call it playing music!"
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Andrew S.
Andrew S.
Online
Master of Music
Teaching 33+ yrs
bassguitarvoice
Curriculum focuses on developing technical and performance skills
Seasoned composer and performer
Experienced with a wide variety of genres and styles
Certified in Pro Tools audio recording
"I believe first and foremost in supporting and developing what musically inspires a student."
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Christopher B.
Christopher B.
Online
Master of Music
Teaching 23+ yrs
bassdrumspianoukulele
20+ years of teaching experience
Classically trained musician, educator, and composer
Teaches a wide variety of genres and styles
"Whether you want to play for your friends or use music for self-entertainment, anyone can acquire musical skills."
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Mark C.
Mark C.
Online
Master of Education
Teaching 30+ yrs
bassguitarvoicedrumspianoviolinviolafluteclarinettrumpetsaxophoneupright bassbanjomandolinukulelecelloharmonica
Served as organist for the Colorado Avalanche professional hockey team
Fun and engaging lesson plans
Builds long-term student bonds
Experience with a wide variety of genres and styles
"I believe everyone has the ability to learn music."
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Abel G.
Abel G.
Online
Bachelor of Music
Teaching 12+ yrs
bassguitardrumspiano
Berklee College of Music graduate
Over a decade of private teaching experience
Combines student interest with music fundamentals
Career guitarist, songwriter, and producer
"Music is an incredibly powerful tool for self discovery. I am continuously learning alongside my students, and believe that through guided effort, experimentation and play, students can grow in all areas of life."
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Wesley A.
Wesley A.
Online
Bachelor of Music, Music
Teaching 26+ yrs
bassguitarvoicepiano
Has taught all different music styles to people from all walks of life
Brings energy and enthusiasm to every lesson
His compositional recordings have been played on several local radio stations
"I make sure to assess each of my students' particular learning processes to help them learn as productively as possible and have a good time in the process."
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Jen S.
Jen S.
Online
Teaching style blends fun and function by prioritizing music fundamentals and student interest
Teaching 14+ yrs
bassguitardrumspiano
Teaching style blends fun and function by prioritizing music fundamentals and student interest
Extensive performing experience
2012 South Texas Battle of the Bands Regional finalist
Has held both teaching and management positions in music schools and studios
"Music can take you where you never thought you could go. Through practice comes challenges, but you will surprise yourself with all the things you are capable of."
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Mike B.
Mike B.
Online
Bachelor of Music
Teaching 19+ yrs
bassguitar
Lessons focus on student interest and fundamentals
Curriculum can be applied to all different genres and styles
Became a musician at age 13
"I want to make it easy and fun for my students to grasp important concepts and grow as musicians."
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Jonathan P.
Jonathan P.
Online
Bachelor of Music
Teaching 45+ yrs
bassguitardrumspiano
Has performed in front of an audience of 30,000
Performed at the Rainbow club in Singapore
"My success as a teacher is shown through the success of my students."
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Bruce E.
Bruce E.
Online
Associate of Arts, Music
Teaching 10+ yrs
bassguitarpiano
Teaches students of all ages
Experienced with a wide variety of genres and styles
Performing since the age of 12
"I am always looking forward to growing with the local music community."
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Jermaine R.
Jermaine R.
Online
Worked with Fergie, Public Enemy, and Cee-Lo Green
Teaching 30+ yrs
bassguitardrums
Worked with Fergie, Public Enemy, and Cee-Lo Green
Directed and instructed at-risk students in a Salvation Army music program
Received critical acclaim for his album titled 'Beyond Yesterday and Tomorrow'
"My teaching philosophy is to focus on tailoring instruction to meet each student's artistic, creative, and musical goals."
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CJ T.
CJ T.
Online
Associate of Arts, Guitar
Teaching 15+ yrs
bassguitarpianoclarinetsaxophonebanjomandolinukulele
Focuses on giving students the tools to be lifelong musicians and learners
Teaching music for over a decade
Global performer
"I always arm my students with knowledge, ear training, and confidence to teach themselves anything they want."
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Alonso P.
Alonso P.
Online
Fosters achievement and enjoyment in his students
Teaching 27+ yrs
bassguitarukulele
Fosters achievement and enjoyment in his students
Tailors his teaching approach to accommodate every individual
Composer and recording artist
Studied jazz, theory, & sight-reading with Rick Beato
"My teaching philosophy would be first and foremost to inspire the student to enjoy the means and not the ends. In other words, to enjoy the 'process' of learning, and not merely the end goal, since the process itself is the most enriching."
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John P.
John P.
Online
Over 45 years of performing and recording experience
Teaching 50+ yrs
bassguitar
Over 45 years of performing and recording experience
Co-wrote music for the Jumbotron screens used by the Rockies, Broncos, and Avalanche
Joined his first band at age 12
"Guitar playing is a lot like life! You can learn a lot about yourself, and be able to express a broad range of emotions and feelings through the instrument!"
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Steve E.
Steve E.
Online
Associate of Arts, Guitar
Teaching 22+ yrs
bassguitarvoicepiano
Uses a different strategy for each student to help them achieve their unique goals
Seasoned composer
Lessons focus on student interest, theory, and enjoyment
"I'm dedicated to helping my students understand the language of music."
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Jeff R.
Jeff R.
Online
Attended the Julliard School of Music.
Teaching 41+ yrs
bassguitartrumpet
Studied at the Juilliard School of Music
Curriculum is well-rounded and focuses on technique, ear training, reading, composition, and improvisation
Experience as a perfomer, music director, and recording engineer
"My goal is to make sure my students come away with something they enjoy playing and progress on a weekly basis."
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Ted A.
Ted A.
Online
Doctor of Musical Arts
Teaching 44+ yrs
piano
Has had thousands of music students of all ages and skill levels
PhD in Piano Performance
Provides regular performance opportunities for his students
Fluent in English, French, and German
"I focus on helping my students develop technically and establish an emotional connection to music."
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