Meet Our Music Teachers

At Lessons In Your Home, we are proud to offer expert instruction to budding musicians across the nation. Our highly skilled music teachers specialize in nurturing young talent, providing lessons that are tailored to each child’s unique learning style and interests. Whether your child is picking up an instrument for the first time or looking to enhance their skills, our instructors are passionate about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. With us, your child’s musical journey is in expert hands, ensuring they not only learn, but also love every step along the way.

Grant Burgess

Grant Burgess

Grant Burgess is a Piano, Guitar, and Voice instructor based in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area. He started his Piano study formally when he was 14 years old and has been singing in choirs since middle school. He is a keyboardist and back-up vocalist in a band called Up All Night, and he is an active perfor...

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Liliana Burke

Liliana Burke

Lili is a renowned multi-instrumentalist and teacher based in Dallas, TX who specializes in piano and woodwinds. From a young age, Lili has been passionate about all music. She grew up listening to the greats, such as Frank Sinatra and Benny Goodman. She grew up in a small town in rural Pennsylvania, and, aft...

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Ryan Burks

Ryan Burks

Ryan Burks is a native Texan who began playing guitar, piano, drums, taking lessons, and performing rock, pop, and indie music in 2011. Growing up in Southlake, he graduated from Carroll Senior High School in 2017, where he played for four years in the jazz band, receiving all-region honors and playing in the...

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Ryan Burns

Ryan Burns

Ryan Burns is a musician and music educator driven by curiosity and a growth mindset. They studied music education and vocal performance at Western Connecticut State University and went on to teach both privately and in schools, play in groups, and direct music at various organizations.

Shortly after comp...

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Erik Burrough

The joy of music has been a part of Erik’s life from a very young age. As a young child, he was always singing, dancing, and playing the piano along with the songs that he heard on the radio. That passion continued to develop as Erik began formal training on the trombone in fifth grade. He played througho...

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Avys Burroughs

Avys Burroughs

Avys Burroughs is a saxophonist, composer, and music guide. He studied music and jazz at Clayton State University, as well as Georgia State University. He has and performed in Atlanta and throughout the U.S. for several years. He loves teaching students and takes pride in watching his students develop as musi...

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Max Burton

City: Seattle

Max Burton

Maxwell Burton is a drummer from Edmonds, Washington. Beginning on the drums at the age of fourteen, Max has years of experience behind the kit. Growing up, learning the instrument was a fun hobby and a way to connect with his father and make friends throughout his time in school. He has continued this passio...

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Michael Butler

Michael Butler

Michael Butler is an operatic tenor, piano accompanist, and teacher in the Washington D.C. area. He strongly believes that music has the power to better the life of anyone. He thinks of the lesson process as a creative team effort consisting of three parts: the student’s conscious practice, the parent’s c...

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Leanna Butler

Leanna Butler

Born in Illinois, Leanna began studying the piano at age 6 and violin at age 8. She continued her education with violin attending the University of North Texas concentrating in music education. Wanting a change in her life, Leanna then decided that she wanted to pursue the viola. She is now studying at the Un...

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Andrew Butler

Andrew Butler

A native to the Seattle area, Andrew started guitar and piano lessons at 7 years old. Showing talent for improvisation, he switched his focus from classical to jazz in grade school, and has continued to study improvisational arts throughout his career.

Andrew was an active group and ensemble member at Eas...

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Why Parents Trust Our In-Home Music Teachers

Your child’s safety is at the heart of everything we do. Every teacher with Lessons In Your Home completes a comprehensive background check before teaching their first lesson and we look for instructors who bring both strong musical qualifications and a genuine dedication to helping students grow. Most of our teachers hold a bachelor’s degree in music from an accredited university or have equivalent professional experience.

After joining our team, teachers complete orientation, continue professional development, and are supported by a local Director of Operations. This ensures every family receives consistent, high-quality instruction from a trusted educator who makes music a safe, encouraging, and joyful part of home life.

FAQs About Finding the Right Music Teacher Near Me

How do you choose your music teachers?

Every teacher passes a background check through Accurate Background and meets our professional standards. Most have a bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent experience, complete orientation, and receive ongoing training with support from a local Director of Operations.

What age can my child start music lessons?

Many children are ready between the ages of 5 and 7, but some show interest earlier. We look at attention span, motor skills, and enthusiasm to help you decide the right time to begin.

Can I switch teachers if my child needs a different fit?

Yes. If your child is not connecting with their teacher, we will arrange for another instructor from our staff.

How do in-home music lessons work?

Your teacher arrives at your home on a set schedule, brings any necessary materials, and customizes lessons to your child’s level and goals.

My child is shy. Can you help them feel comfortable?

Yes! Our teachers know how to build trust and make lessons enjoyable so students can feel confident from the start.

What do I need for the first lesson?

A quiet space for learning, the instrument your child will use, and a music stand if available. Your teacher will bring lesson materials and guide you through setup.

Connect with Trusted Music Teachers in Your Area Today

The right teacher can help your child discover the joy of making music. Let us connect you with a music teacher near me who will nurture their skills, encourage their progress, and make lessons an enjoyable part of your week.