Teacher Profile: Amanda Sloane

Amanda Sloan Amanda (she/her) is a lifelong musician and multi-instrumentalist who has written and performed original music, played keys in experimental bands, sung in musicals, and composed music for films and audiobooks. As a trained vocal instructor, she has been...

Teacher Profile: Joseph Berman

Joseph Berman Joseph (he/they) is an active member of the Portland music scene with a master’s degree in jazz composition from the University of Miami. Joseph can be heard performing with folk-pop outfit Robin Jackson and the Caravan, and klezmer violinist Michelle...

Teacher Profile: Fedja Zahirovic

Fedja Zahirovic Fedja (he/him) studied classical piano and guitar in his youth. He spent 20 years performing professionally before earning his Bachelor’s degree in musicology and ethnomusicology from Portland State University. Lessons with Fedja focus on...

Teacher Profile: David Elan Kelley

David Elan Kelley David (he/him) is a singer, songwriter, composer and holds a Masters Degree in Music Performance from Portland State University. David has been performing and teaching music for more than 30 years. He writes and performs music in a wide variety of...

Teacher Profile: Brenden Ramirez

Brenden Ramirez Brenden (he/him) is a guitarist and educator based in Portland, Oregon. Brenden attended Willamette University and earned his B.A. in music with an emphasis in improvisation. Brenden is an avid songwriter and writes and records his own music under the...

Teacher Profile: Reb Conner

Reb Conner Reb (she/her) holds a degree in music from the University of Oregon. She has over a decade of experience performing live and touring internationally, including as the front-woman of High Step Society, a band that played for crowds of thousands. She plays...