Valerie began playing piano at the age of 3. She was classically trained for the next 15 years of her life, where she competed in various piano competitions and participated in different music festivals, state-run assessments, and National Piano Guild auditions. She completed up to the highest level (level 12…

Phoenix Abbo is a performing violinist and private string teacher of the North Texas area. Growing up in Dallas with a family of string players, Phoenix has been exposed to music his entire life, so it was only natural for him to become a musician, too. He first began learning the violin at age five.

Phoen…

Jason Abbot is a guitarist, songwriter, producer and engineer born and raised in Everett, WA. He started playing guitar in at the age of 13, just looking for a fun hobby to pick up but along the way found a deep passion for music that couldn’t be contested. Jason studied music theory and jazz improvisation fo…

Manal Abdel-Khalek is a French horn, trumpet, piano and guitar instructor in Northern Virginia. A lover of classical music, she believes that music is a universal language and enjoys using it as a catalyst and mechanism to connect with others.

Hailing from New Jersey, Manal’s musical endeavors first beg…

Always seeking the path towards growth and discovery Cristina has been challenging her musical and artistic capabilities since the young age of 5. She first learned the musical language and tone of the piano, studying under various teachers until she was 10 years old. Piano gave her the ability to communicate…

At first, Andy wasn’t sure about taking piano lessons. In fact, he refused to listen to his parents and did not practice. Until, one day, his teacher brought him music that he loved. Andy discovered that making music is something exciting, something to look forward to every day after school. Now, even to th…

Sebastian Acosta-Fox was born in the small town of Bariloche, Argentina. His musical studies began at age 11 with the teachings of his father, also a guitarist. Acosta-Fox received an Associates in Arts degree from Miami Dade College where he studied guitar with Jose Adan. Upon completion Acosta-Fox transferr…

Guitarist and composer Keith Adams (b.1988, Silver Spring, MD) graduated Magna Cum Laude from McDaniel College in Spring 2010, earning a B.A. in Music Theory and Composition with a double-minor in Writing and Jazz Studies, and is currently attending Towson University for his Masters in Music Composition. Adam…

Neal Adams is a teaching and performing guitarist who encourages students to have fun and work hard. He understands that having fun with music lessons, combined with smart practice, and sharing it with others, helps to build character, social skills, and helps the individual find their personal role in the ar…

Baritone Davion Adams is a student at Houston Baptist University majoring in both music and finance. His performance highlights include performing the roles of both Figaro and the Count in “Le nozze di Figaro”, and the Judge in “Trial by Jury”. He has also had the privilege of attending an esteemed summer wo…