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FACULTY

Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukelele

Our teachers, music therapists and ensemble directors have strong academic credentials and are among the Puget Sound region’s most active and sought after performers. Faculty members have undergraduate and graduate degrees from prestigious institutions including the Juilliard School, the Eastman School of Music, Berklee College of Music, the University of North Texas, the Mozarteum Academy, the Moscow State Conservatory, and the University of Washington. Their varied performance experience includes work with the Seattle Symphony, Seattle Opera, Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra, Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Natalie Cole, the San Francisco Symphony, and the Boston Pops.

We have taken great care in selecting our faculty, and use the same background check standards that guide our public schools. Our faculty members are dedicated working professionals from all over the world.

 

If you are interested in teaching at Music Works NW, please email your resume to registration@musicworksnw.org for consideration.

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Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukelele​​

Piano

Voice

Strings

Brass

Woodwinds

Electronic/Digital Music

Drums, Percussion

Music Therapy

Group Classes & Ensembles

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Summer Camps​
 

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Andy Zadrozny - bass

velia saldivar

Velia Saldivar - Ukulele

antoine martel

Antoine Martel - Guitar (English & French)

Clark Grogan, Guitar teacher_edited

Clark Grogan - Guitar and Ukulele

nate lempko guitar teacher

Nate Lempko - guitar

Luke Sorensen, bass

Luke Sorensen, bass

natalie hinds, guitar & ukelele

Natalie Hinds - guitar & ukulele

O'Brien, Dan electric bass

Dan O'Brien - Electric Bass

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Pat Rector - Guitar, Bass, Ukulele and Music Theory for AP students (Virtual lessons only).

Aimee Beauchemin - Guitar and Bass

Piano

piano

Aimee Beauchemin

Diana Wigington piano teacher

Diana Wigington

Bridget Long Oboe piano teacher

Bridget Long

Velia saldivar piano teacher

Velia Saldivar

Martel, Antoine piano teacher

Antoine Martel

rob frain piano teacher

Rob Frain

Luke Sorensen, bass piano teacher

Luke Sorensen

Peter Nelson-King piano teacher

Peter Nelson-King

Hansen, John piano teacher

John Hansen

Hoadley, Fred piano teacher

Fred Hoadley

Nicholas Colletto, piano teacher

Nicholas Colletto

nate lempko piano teacher

Nate Lempko

Qu Chen piano teacher

Qu Chen

Electronic/Digital Music

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Antoine Martel electronic music teacher

Antoine Martel

Clark Grogan, Guitar teacher  electronic music teacher

Clark Grogan

Rob Frain  electronic music teacher

Rob Frain

Strings

strings
Cynthia Staruck - Violin (English & French) teacher

Cynthia Staruck - Violin (English & French)

Diana Wigington - cello and piano teacher

Diana Wigington - cello and piano

Greg Savage - Violin, Viola teacher

Greg Savage - Violin, Viola

Dan O'Brien - String Bass teacher

Dan O'Brien - String Bass

Nate Lempko - violin teacher

Nate Lempko - violin

Pamela Liu - Violin (English & Mandarin) teacher lessons

Pamela Liu - Violin (English & Mandarin)

Qu Chen - cello teacher

Qu Chen - cello

Brass

brass
Albert Huang - trombone, euphonium, tuba, trumpet, & French horn teacher

Albert Huang - trombone, euphonium, tuba, trumpet, & French horn

Peter Nelson-King -  Trumpet, Baritone & Tuba teacher

Peter Nelson-King - Trumpet, Baritone & Tuba

William Bill Anthony - Trombone & Baritone teacher

Bill Anthony - Trombone & Baritone

Suzanne Feinstein - French Horn teacher

Suzanne Feinstein - French Horn

Voice

voice
Velia Saldivar voice teacher

Velia Saldivar

Karen Nestvold voice teacher

Karen Nestvold

Susan Strick voice teacher

Susan Strick

Kelley Johnson voice teacher

Kelley Johnson

Aimee Beauchemin

Woodwinds

woodwinds
Mike West, saxophone clarinet flute teacher

Mike West, saxophone clarinet flute

Megan Hutchison - Flute teacher

Megan Hutchison - Flute

Bridget Long, Oboe teacher

Bridget Long, Oboe

Julian Banbury, Bassoon teacher

Julian Banbury, Bassoon

Natalie Hinds, Saxophone teacher

Natalie Hinds, Saxophone

Drums, Percussion

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Aimee Beauchemin

Baley Desh percussion teacher

Baley Desh

Luke Sorensen, bass drums percussion teacher

Luke Sorensen

Denali Williams drums percussion teacher

Denali Williams

Music Therapy

music therapy
Amy Daley music therapy

Amy Daley

natalie hinds, guitar & ukelele music therapy

Natalie Hinds

Group Classes & Ensembles

group classes and ensembles

Aimee Beauchemin - Home School classes

Velia Saldivar

Velia Saldivar - I Love Music, Baby & Me

megan hutchison

Megan Hutchison -Instrument Discovery

Clark Grogan, Guitar teacher_edited

Clark Grogan - Music Technology

Rob Frain keyboards

Rob Frain - Creative Keyboards

Karen Nestvold

Karen Nestvold - Parent and Me Singing

Fred Hoadley

Fred Hoadley - Afro-Cuban Ensemble

Summer Camps

summer camps
Kyra Ross

Kyra Ross - Teen Creative Keyboards, I Love Music

Michelle Gordon

Michelle Gordon - Director, Rock Band, Songwriting

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Pat Rector - Director, Rock Band, Songwriting

Velia Saldivar

Director - I Love Music

tori seward

Tori Seward - Director, I Love Music, Creative Keyboards, Instrument Discovery

Moira McGregor

Moira McGregor - I Love Music, Gotta Sing!

Kelley Johnson

Kelley Johnson - Director, Jazz Voice, Pop Voice

Ashley Both - I Love Music, Gotta Sing!

Clark Grogan, Guitar teacher_edited

Clark Grogan - Director, Electronic Music

Nicholas Colletto

Director - Creative Keyboards

Rob Frain

Rob Frain - Director, Digital Music Camp and Creative Keyboards

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Karen Nestvold - Director, Gotta Sing!

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