
Instructors:
Amanda McCurry
*Piano *Oboe *Clarinet *Recorder *Saxophone
Playing Clarinet, Oboe, English Horn, Recorder, Piano, Saxophone, and Bassoon 22 Years, Performing for 13 and teaching for 11. B.S. from Virginia Tech. Specializing in Oboe, Clarinet and Recorder. Participated in various music ensembles from symphony orchestra to pit orchestra. Currently a member of the Montgomery Village Community Band and the Browningsville Cornet Band. Amanda is also a music Theory/Composition enthusiast. All ages and all levels of woodwinds, beginning and intermediate piano.
Monday - Saturday
Evan Stephens
*Electric Guitar *Acoustic Guitar
Playing Electric and Acousic Guitar for 14 years, performing for 9 and teaching for 7. B.A. from University of Maryland, attending Masters courses including Jazz and Classical Guitar Studies. Studied with Douglass Wandell and William Feasley. Evan can teach any music style fluently, from rock and jazz to classical and opera. All music styles and ages; beginner and up.
Monday, Friday & Saturday
Sean Kilby
*Electric Guitar *Acoustic Guitar *Drums *Piano
Playing Electric and Acoustic Guitar for many years, and loves to teach. Relaxed yet serious demeanor, works well with students of all ages. All ages, beginner to intermediate.
Wednesdays
Colin Hoover
*Guitar *Bass
A senior at Linganore High School, Colin is an experienced guitar player. He plays on the worship team at his church, and looks forward to sharing the joy of music with younger students.
Mondays
Jackie Miller
*Flute *Piccolo
Playing flute and piccolo for 37 years, performing for 36 and teaching for 29. B.S. in Music Education at Frostburg State University. Master level studies under Julius Baker of the New York Philharmonic and currently studying under Vanita Jones. Indtrumental Music teacher for Local County Public Schools for 4 years. Current professional performances include; Montgomery College Symphony Orchestra, "Silver Winds" Flute Quartet, "The Musical Offering" Flute Ensemble, Victorian Lyric Opera Company, Laropa Woodwind Quintet, Montrose Chamber Ensemble, and The Trinity Orchestra. Jackie also enjoys freelance performing with many local groups. Member, Musicians Union DC, Washington Flute Society, and National Flute Association. All ages, all music, beginner to professional skill level.
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Paul Goldstein
*Drums
Paul is a local musician who can be seen at open mic nights and band events throughout the county. He is very experienced, and looks forward to sharing his love of percussion with students of all ages and experience levels.
Mondays
Bryan Barnes
*Guitar *Bass *Drums
A junior ar Urbana High School, Bryan has been playing guitar and bass for 5 years, and taking private lessons himself for 2. Bryan looks forward to sharing his love of music with younger students.
Thursday lessons
Siena Braun
*All Strings
Playing cello for over 24 years; violin, and viola for more than 10 years; performing for more than 20 and teaching 13. Attended College of St. Scholastica. Studied Music and Bilingual Education K-12. Very personable and knowledgable of all string instruments.
Monday & Tuesdays
Matthew Geiger
*Guitar *Banjo *Mandolin
Matthew specializes in bluegrass, but plays and teaches other styles as well. Great for all ages and experience levels.
Tuesdays
John Johnson
*Electric Guitar *Acoustic Guitar *Bass
Playing electric guitar, bass, and acoustic guitar for 28 years, performing for 30 and teaching for 21. Majored in Music at Montgomery College. Specializing in school aged students that want to have fun while learning. John has mergerd computer aids into some of his lessons and has developed his own style of teaching that every student leaves smiling. Can teach all music styles but has a passion for rock and contemperary jazz. John also records his own original computer generated and synthesized songs in his home recording studio. All ages over 8, all music styles and all skill levels.
Tuesday & Wednesdayss
Clara Werner
*Brass *Flute *Piano
A 2004 graduate of McDaniel College, Clara is a certified music teacher for the Maryland school system. She has experience in classroom, small group, and individual lesson settings, and looks forward to working with students of all ages.
Wednesdays