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Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons

Years of Experience: 5 Location Options: In Home Travel Radius: 21 Genres: Rock, Blues, Acoustic, Christian, Pop Age Groups: Young Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is Matt and I am a guitar player from central Florida. I have been a student of music for 18 years. My musical influences include any music with sizzle and soul and I also enjoy Opera. My teaching style can best be described as a deep balance of the crucial fundamentals and FUN things you would like to learn technically/musically on Guitar. My teaching philosophy can best be described by saying that I want to find the balance between keeping your musical journey as FUN as possible, while simultaneously hammering the fundamental disciplines. In my lessons, you can expect to learn music theory. I like to tell my students practice makes better, nothing is perfect, hence the idea of the word "Journey"!. My favorite thing about teaching is the fulfillment of progress!!!. My favorite performance was all of them. My students love that I am the "sensei" of their Guitar journey!!. I primarily teach guitar theory fundamental techniques, but I can also teach you your favorite song that you would like to learn. My approach as a teacher is to inspire and discipline all students that I encounter. Thanks for taking a look at my profile. Hope to meet you soon!

Years of Experience: 33 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 25 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult, Under 6 Years Instruments Taught: Drum Lessons Overview: Jennifer is a fun teacher that likes to get a student playing on the drumset by the end of the first full lesson. I've worked with students in early elementary through highschool grades, and young adults in college as well as adults. Mystudents are individuals who have thedesire to play the drums but just need some coaching to quickly refine and advance their playing capabilities. I like to work on hand skills, followed by some music reading and playing on the snare and then wrap up each session with some drum set playing. I use a matched grip and like to teach the Moeller Technique. The student is sent home with some snare exercises and works on a song on the drumset. Formal Education: Age 12-13 Catholic Schools of Denver-Snare Drum classes Concert BandAge 13-15 Jumpin' with Joy-Big Band-Training Band for the Formal Band that Plays live gigs. Columbine Highschool-Concert Band / Jazz Band / Marching Band for 4 Years. Senior Year 1988-I was 1 of 2 Drum Majors. 1 Texas Tech Drumline / Texas Tech Going Band from Raiderland (400 piece marching band) (50 member drumline). Played Cymbals my Rookie Year,followed by three (3) years on the Snareline. Received Senior Honor Award for Four Years Participation in the Texas Tech University-Goin' Band from Raiderland. Private Education: 1984-Karen Caten: Snare / Drumset Jazz Swing, Fills, Shuffle 1990-Rich Redmond: Snare Drumset 2 Brian L. Sebastian: Moeller Technique, Drum Set Studies (Soul/Groove) Reggae, Snare and Hand Studies. Performing Experience: TTU Marching Band - Denver Bronco's Stadium, Dallas Stadium, The Houston Astrodome, TTU - Lubbock, TX, University fo Texas Stadium, Balyor, Texas AM, Texas Horn Frogs, University of Wyoming. Drumline Performances in the TTU Music Hall. In Lubbock, TX Teysha - South West Jazz/Cover Rock Band/Accoustic Originals. Tonda the HomeWreckers - Bass Player "Bruno" from Sha-Na-Na. Lubbock, TX and Performed in New Orleans. In Austin, Texas I've played with the following types of bands with gigs at local bars and private parties. Blues Band, Reagge Band, Honky Tonk Band, Jazz Band., Southern Rock Experience Teaching: Snare Basics - Karly 6 year old 2010 - 5 Students - 2 Elementary age, 1 Junior-high, 1 attending University of Texas, and 1 Adult. Used a Cirriculum based on my Studies with Brian Lee Sebastian. -Reviews- Name: Brandi Date: 2021-03-01 12:47:55 Title: Thrilled to have found such a great instructor! Body: We are absolutely amazed with the patience and kindness Jennifer has shown our daughter Brielle. Brielle has ASD, but is extremely high-functioning and has a talent for drumming. Jennifer has worked to establish trust with her and works hard to further develop her skills. She is a highlight in our family's week!

Years of Experience: 15 Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 0 Genres: Rock, Blues, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian, Pop Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Vocal Lessons Overview: Jesus has always loved music from an early age. He began playing guitar at the age of 13 and continued his education by taking private lessons and then obtaining an A.A. Degree in Music performance and education from the New World School of the Arts at Miami Dade Community College His musical influences include Classical, Blues, Rock and Alternative. Jesus's favorite thing about music is the ability to inspire and connect with others in a positive manner and his favorite thing about teaching music is seeing and hearing his students develop musically and becoming more confident in their instruments. One of his favorite teaching experiences was seeing a very young student start as a total beginner and later being the invited by his parents as an older teenager to see him perform on stage with his very own band live in front of hundreds of people. When taking lessons with Jesus you can expect him to be patient and understanding and easy to work with. He looks forward to getting to know you as a student and learning about your specific goals, interests, and learning style. Book a lesson now and get connected right away! Formal Education: Associate in Arts in Music and Bachelors in Liberal Arts Performing Experience: Music Festivals, Auditoriums, Private engagements and Restaurants and Bars Experience Teaching: 15+ years -Education- Degree: Associate in Arts (Music) School: New World School of the Arts MDCC Dates: 1997-06 Degree: Bachelors in Arts (Liberal Studies) School: F. I. U. Dates: 2002-12

Years of Experience: 45 years Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 120 Genres: Classical, Christian, Gospel, Pop, Musical Theater, Folk Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Vocal Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is Elizabeth. I have been teaching music for many years! I studied at New York University with Joe Church, the musical director for The Lion King and Tommy the Broadway Musical. I also studied at AMDA in New York City! I was a voice major in college and enjoyed writing my own music and performing and collaborating with other musical artists throughout the country. I also enjoyed singing at church and was a cantor and choir director for many years. I taught music in Bristol, England, New York City, Long Island, New York, New Mexico and Montana. I enjoy teaching music and private voice lessons because there are so many talented singers out there! I'm simply happy to help you become the best vocalist you can be. There are many who dream of becoming a good singer and vocalist! I can teach you technique, good vocal habits, proper breathing, and the foundations of singing! Once you have the tools you can apply them to any vocal style or genre you choose! I look forward to meeting with you soon! In the meantime, keep singing! Formal Education: Masters Degree from New York University, NY, NY in Theater and Musical Theater. Classical Vocal and Classical Guitar major Bachelors Degree at Molloy College in Rockville Center, New York AMDA, New York, New York, Broadway, Voice Private Education: Private Voice lessons at New York University, AMDA, Private Studios in Long Island, Manhattan, SUNY, New York, HB Studios, New York, New York Performing Experience: Shea Stadium, New York, New York, Selected Choir from Molloy College to sing for Pope John Paul II. Classical Voice Recitals, Molloy College, Sweeney Todd Musical, New York, New York Experience Teaching: 30 years

Location Options: In Studio, In Webcam Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Vocal Lessons -Education- Degree: BA in Music Education with piano minor and music pedagogy at the St Cyril and Methodius State University in Skopje, Macedonia – 4 yrs. (finished 1990)

Years of Experience: 20+ Location Options: In Studio, In Home Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons Overview: My name isArben and I have a fresh perspective on teaching piano. I grew up with alife filled with music. I started playing at a very young age and then expanded to piano,keyboard fisarmonic, piano has always been my primary instrument. As an adult, Ireceived aDiploma of musician at High School , and Classical Composition. I then wenton to receive a specialist certificate in Greece.My advanced knowledge of Music Theory and Performance providesthe basis that allows me to introduce young students to the world of Music. Music,composition, and performance have been huge motivating factors in my life. I would liketo teach my students that learning piano is not just about reading notes but understandingthe music, and fueling their interests in the arts, As a teacher, this is what I would like tonurture and develop through my lessons with students. Formal Education: I have finished the High music school "Tefta Tashko" Korce,Albania the the University "Aleksander Xhuvani" As teacher of elementary School.Then I did 3 years private lessons in Greece and got a specialist certificate. Private Education: Piano (and other instruments) lessons from a very young age. Multiple teachers throughout the years. Peformed in many private orchestras as part of my private education. I have done 3 years private lessons in Greece for key board Performing Experience: HAVE WORKED 2 YEARS AS DIRECTOR OF THE THEATER BAND AT KORCE,ALBANIA,THEN 4 YEARS AS TEACHER ATELEMENTARY SCHOOL,AFTER THAT HAVE WORKED 20 YEARS IN GREECE IN DIFFERENT BANDS AND 10 YEARS AS PIANO AND KEY BOARD TUTOR IN GREECE.Performed with a lot of small orchestras. Perfomed with groups on stage. Lots of experience playing in front of a crowd. Experience Teaching: 4 YEARS AS TEACHER AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND 10 YEARS AS PIANO AND KEYBOARD TUTOR IN ATHENS GREECE. Advanced Music Theory tutoring inGreece.Taught piano lessons to young childern in home.

Years of Experience: 2 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 25 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Under 6 Years Instruments Taught: Drum Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is Jonathan and I am a recent Graduate student from NIU. I have been a student of music for 18 years. I love teaching the fundamentals of percussion and Performing. My teaching style can best be described as easy-going. My teaching philosophy can best be described by saying that I want you to be the best you can be. In my lessons, you can expect to learn the fundamentals of percussion through advance performance. I like to tell my students that each of us has our own path and artistic voice. My favorite thing about teaching is the joy in communicating through music. My favorite performance was touring in Costa Rica. My students love that I like to have fun and give them the freedom to find their own voice. I primarily teach Concert Percussion, but I can also teach drum set. My approach as a teacher is to let me students make progress at their own pace. Thanks for taking a look at my profile. Hope to meet you soon! Formal Education: Bachelor's-Music Performance from Eastern Illinois University Performer's Certificate-Northern Illinois University Performing Experience: Section percussionist-Classical symphony, Chicago-2yrs Sub. Percussionist with Kishwaukee Symphony, Fox Valley Symphony, Lake Geneva Symphony. Free lance percussionist-Chicago, IL Experience Teaching: Private lessons coach, Drum line coach. -Education- Degree: Bachelor's- Music performance School: Eastern Illinois University Dates: 2013-06 Degree: Performer's Certificate School: Northern Illinois University Dates: 2018-05 -Awards- Name:Artistic Talent Tuition Waiver Institution:Northern Illinois University Awarded:2016-08

Years of Experience: 8 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 25 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Record Engineer Produce Overview: I have worked radio for over six years and have been working at my recording studio Recording company for the past three years which is becoming pretty successful recording studio in Chicago. This is not a basement recording studio is an actual professional recording studio located in a storefront location. Formal Education: I graduated from illinois center for broadcasting and I went to college of DuPage for communications Performing Experience: I have both played in it's done live mixes for 10 years many life events including Jamboree Q 101 back in 1999 Experience Teaching: I've taught recording classes at Illinois Center for broadcasting in 2008 and I've taught children at jam camp at Lake Forest Academy 2012

Years of Experience: 35 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 7 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian, RB, Gospel, Pop Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons,Record Engineer Produce Overview: Brian is a versatile drummer, pianist, composer and teacher with an in-depth knowledge of music theory and an aptitude for inspiring students in any genre from jazz and fusion to rock and pop. In his 19 years of teaching he has learned that the right balance of patience, a willingness to cater to a student's specific needs and agendas, as well as an emphasis on his own refined curriculum is a perfect recipe for the success of any music student. Brian's thorough musical training has included studies at Cabrillo College, private studies with Paul Wertico and Rusty Jones, as well as numerous master classes and workshops. His performance credentials are extensive, averaging well over 100 performances a year. He has a versatile resume as a teacher, professional musician and published songwriter with music licensed for use on national television shows such as The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Dr. Oz Show and national advertisements for Armani, Corona and Coca-Cola. More information at: Brian has had a love and passion for his work in music over the last quarter century and has honed his craft over those many years. He would like to expand his teaching horizons with eager students who have a thirst for knowledge. Formal Education: Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA Associates Of Arts Private Education: Rusty Jones, Paul Wertico Experience Teaching: 21 years -Education- Degree: Associate Of Arts in Music Performance School: Cabrillo College Dates: 1995, 1996 -Reviews- Name: Alim Date: 2019-01-15 19:49:06 Title: Great Piano Teacher Body: I'm always excited for my weekly piano classes with Brian. He is very patient and passionate; constantly challenges me and keeps the classes always fun! Very flexible with the schedule, specially for an adult learner like me : Name: Koyo Nielsen Date: 2019-01-10 12:33:52 Title: Great Drum Teacher Body: My son is excited to meet with Brian every week. He feels challenged and that keeps him practicing at home. Student teacher connection is important and even though he is a beginner and young Brian treats him on the level. Name: Alyssa Date: 2019-01-10 14:28:00 Title: amazing teacher Body: Brain first taught me drums beginning on 2017 I believe and made learning a breeze. Totally worked with my schedule and specific needs. Been greatly considering returning for more lessons! Name: Doug Date: 2019-01-11 19:52:31 Title: Great Teacher! Body: Brian is a great music teacher. I took drum lessons with him for five of my teenage years. I learned a ton from him. His lessons were very dynamic and tailored to where ever my musical interests wandered. I would highly recommend him to anybody wanting to learn! Name: Jennifer Strang Date: 2019-01-16 20:59:53 Title: Brianrsquo;s lessons are the highlight of our week! Body: Every week, my 10 year old son takes lessons with Brian. It is the highlight of my week watching my son and Brian during their lesson. It warms my heart watching him stay engaged and eager to learn whatever Brian has to teach him. Brian is just so great at what he does-I canrsquo;t express that enough! He is patient, kind, and knows so much about drums, piano, and just music in general. My son has learned so much from Brian. Some examples are reading music and correct form. My son usually takes drum lessons with Brian, but Brian has him so eager to learn, that they started throwing piano lessons in! Again, I canrsquo;t express how well Brian teaches his students. We are so lucky to have found someone so in love with what he does and so great at teaching. If yoursquo;re considering going with Brian, you wonrsquo;t be disappointed! Name: Jennifer Gregoire Date: 2019-01-16 21:02:21 Title: Brians lessons are the highlight of our week! Body: Every week, my 10 year old son takes lessons with Brian. It is the highlight of my week watching my son and Brian during their lesson. It warms my heart watching him stay engaged and eager to learn whatever Brian has to teach him. Brian is just so great at what he does-I canrsquo;t express that enough! He is patient, kind, and knows so much about drums, piano, and just music in general. My son has learned so much from Brian. Some examples are reading music and correct form. My son usually takes drum lessons with Brian, but Brian has him so eager to learn, that they started throwing piano lessons in! Again, I canrsquo;t express how well Brian teaches his students. We are so lucky to have found someone so in love with what he does and so great at teaching. If yoursquo;re considering going with Brian, you wonrsquo;t be disappointed!! Name: Brian Abraham Date: 2019-01-25 15:49:10 Title: Great piano teacher! Body: My 7 year old daughter has been taking lessons from Brian for the past year. He is great with kids on explaining and teaching new concepts. He tries to incorporate music my daughter likes into the lessons and his sense of humor keeps her laughing and enjoying her learning. I am happy with her progress also.

Years of Experience: 11 Location Options: In Studio, In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Classical Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Orchestral Lessons Overview: My name is Malia, I am a violist of 11 years and a cellist of 10 years. I have been a musician in several classical orchestras including MVCC and JSO, as well as a chamber musician at ACHS. I have performance experience in Urbana-Champaign, Orlando Disneyworld, Joliet, and more. I am originally from Chicago, so music has always been a major cultural aspect of my life. Music has opened so many doors in my life and I hope that I am able to share that with you! I hope to hear from you! -Education- Degree: Biology / Pre-Medicine - Music Minor School: University of St. Francis Dates: 2017-08 -Awards- Name:Superior (1) Rating (all 4 years of HS) Institution:Solo Ensemble Awarded:03-2013

Years of Experience: 25 Location Options: In Home Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Classical Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons Overview: I am very patient, kind, yet professional. I get great feedback from almost all students that I teach. Formal Education: Graduated from Chongsin University with church music Private Education: At Harper College for 10 years Experience Teaching: 25 -Education- Degree: BACHELOR(CHURCH MUSIC) School: CHONGSIN UNIVERSITY, SOUTH KOREA

Years of Experience: 6 Location Options: In Home Genres: Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Pop Age Groups: Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons Overview: Alyssa began playing guitar at the age of 13. Over the years, she developed her skills further by pure hard work and practice. She gained performance experience in the Chicago Heights area by playing at such venues as Fox Pointe. Though Alyssa can teach many genres of music, her musical personal favorites are Jazz and Blues which had great influence on her style of playing.Alyssa loves music because her family is comprised of musical talent and loves teaching music because she gets to teach what she loves the most. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, Alyssa can help you expand and enhance your playing. Alyssa is excited to learn how she can help you reach your musical goals. Sign up now to schedule a meeting!

Years of Experience: 2 Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 7 Age Groups: Adult Instruments Taught: Orchestral Lessons Overview: Hi, my name is William, and I am a violinist from Joliet. I have been a student of music for 7 years. My musical influences include Itzhak Perlman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Stephen Schwartz. Aside from music, I also enjoy archery. My teaching style can best be described as gentle, kind, understanding yet demanding. My teaching philosophy can best be described by saying that I am diligent in what I do. In my lessons, you can expect to learn everything about the violin, from basics like how to produce a sound, all the way to phasing a piece of music. I like to tell my students that preservation is key. My favorite thing about teaching is keeping music alive and teaching what I love. My favorite performance was my first orchestra concert. There was a rush of energy that made me realize that music is my life. My students love that I am patient with them. I primarily teach violin, but I can also teach piano basics. My approach as a teacher is to be positive and diligent. Thanks for taking a look at my profile. Hope to meet you soon!

Location Options: In Studio Travel Radius: 20 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Vocal Lessons,Orchestral Lessons

Years of Experience: 0-1 Location Options: In Studio Genres: Classical Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult, Under 6 Years Instruments Taught: Vocal Lessons,Orchestral Lessons Overview: Guillan is a musician with more than 10 years instrumental and vocal performance. She is a vocalist and a clarinetist. In addition to holding a music degree, she also has a degree in biology. With her combined music and science background, you can expect to learn how your body can produce a beautiful sound in the healthiest way possible. If you want to discover the balance between musicianship and health, book a lesson now! -Education- Degree: BA Music, BS Biology Pre-Health School: Saint Xavier University Dates: 2017-05 -Awards- Name:Honors Recital Performer Institution:Saint Xavier University Music Department Awarded:2015-04

Years of Experience: 17 Location Options: In Home, In Webcam Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Classical, Country, Acoustic, Christian Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons,Song Writing Lessons Overview: I have been teaching music since 2000. I teach most styles except intermediate classical and flamenco guitar. I have been teaching bass for the same amount of time and ukulele for about 5 years. I also have many years teaching theory, aural skills, music history, writing and improvisation. I believe teaching is a way for me to share my own love of continuous learning with my students, and maybe even pass on that thirst for knowledge. Many musicians often consider themselves lifelong students, so it is incumbent on educators to reward the “learning attitude” in their students. My hope is that students recognize the merit and eventually gain pleasure in the process of learning, and not just the accomplishments at the end. -Education- -Awards-

Years of Experience: 20 Location Options: In Home Travel Radius: 0 Genres: Classical Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Keyboard and Piano Lessons Overview: Currently teaching my 18th year at Genoa Kingston School Dist #424 in music education Past public school music teacher in Kansas City, Park Ridge, IL, Plato and Burlington and Lily Lake IL, Lake Zurich, IL Home-schooled 4 children in Piano, Cello, Violin Suzuki Lessons Past piano accompanist for Western Springs Suzuki School, Western Springs, IL Formal Education: Judson College - BA Northwestern University - MMus North Park College - BME VanderCook College of Music, Chicago - Summer Institutes every summer for 10 years in music education courses Private Education: Suzuki Certification Piano - Bks 1 - 3 Orff Schulwerk Certification - Levels 1 - 2 World Drumming Level I Certification - Will Schmidt Walt Hamilton Marimba workshops Fox Valley Orff Association, Illinois Member Greater Chicago Orff Association, Board Member Performing Experience: Kansas City Chorale and Kansas City Opera/Dinner Playhouse Theatre Vocal Church Soloist and Choir Director Piano Accompanist - Western Springs Suzuki School, Western Springs, IL Experience Teaching: 18 years public school music education K-12 20 years private piano teacher in home studio

Years of Experience: 10+ Location Options: In Home Travel Radius: 10 Genres: Rock, Blues, Jazz, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Bass Guitar Lessons Overview: Approx 10 years teaching exp. Formal Education: Studying Music at COD right now. Private Education: Lessons for years....taking them now as well in college. Performing Experience: Mostly Rock and Blues bands. Experience Teaching: 10 years or more

Years of Experience: 35 Location Options: In Studio, In Webcam Travel Radius: 0 Genres: Rock, Blues, Acoustic Age Groups: Children, Young Adult, Adult Instruments Taught: Guitar Lessons,Drum Lessons,Keyboard and Piano Lessons,Song Writing Lessons,Record Engineer Produce Overview: I have 35 years of experience as a professional drummer/percussionist, 25 years of experience as the owner of a recording studio, and 15 years of experience as a music teacher. My background as a professional musician has prepared me to teach music to a wide variety of students. At the studio, I have taught drums, guitar and piano to aspiring musicians ranging from age eight to fifty. My students have received honors and awards at regional and international music competitions hosted by Guitar Center, the Polish National Alliance, Copernicus Center and others. In addition to teaching I also have the background necessary to conduct choirs and instrumental ensembles. At my studio, I have recorded both choirs and large ensembles. I studied conducting extensively during my time in the Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw. Finally, my years as a recording studio owner have prepared me with the skills necessary to teach music production, composition and musical arrangement, as well. Formal Education: -Bachelor of Art in Music Education, May 1982 Chopin Music Academy, Warsaw, Poland-Graduate, The Warsaw High School of Music, Warsaw, Poland, May 1978 Degree focus: drums, classical percussion-Affiliations and Certi Teacher Certification Board-State of Illinois Certificate (Issued 1993)Voting member, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS)Member, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Private Education: Teacher and music educator at Media Sound Studio Performing Experience: Played drums and toured throughout Europe with Polandrsquo;s most well-known rock band, Lady Pank, as well as noted group Mech and other successful Polish bands till 1986. In the US played and performed with a variety of bands: The Flock Reunion 2006, Wanderband 1986-94, Tom Bonick Band, Swing Billy, Taylor Band, Media Sound Band and many other performers. Experience Teaching: 15 years of experience teaching drums (acoustic and electronic) guitar and piano to students ranging from ages eight to 50Proficiency in teaching composition, musical arrangement, digital music production and MIDI programming. Former students received honors and awards at regional and international music competitions hosted by Guitar Center, the Polish National Alliance, Copernicus Center and others. Acted as judge in a number of singing and musical performance competitions in Poland and the United States