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.
Since beginning his musical journey at the age of four years old, Julian Ayres has been an active musician within his community. His earlier years were spent with the Renaissance Music Academy of Southwest Virginia, in which he had the pleasure of being tutored under the classical violinists Vladimir Kromin, ...
Read MoreChris Ayson is a passionate musician with a deep appreciation for the creative arts. He attained his Bachelors of Music and Sound Design for Film and Video Games at DigiPen Institute of Technology, where he recieved a rigorous education in clarinet performance, piano fundamentals, music theory, audio science,...
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Rabee Azar, a violinist and violist, graduated with high honors in music from the Damascus Conservatory of music in 2005. He is trained in both Western classical and traditional Eastern music as well as in contemporary Oriental pop music. He was a member of the National Syrian Orchestra, the National Syrian O...
Read MoreOswald Backus
Oswald Prentiss Backus V is a highly accomplished Double Bassist and multi-instrumental specialist renowned for his outstanding musical performances and impressive collaborations. As a Music Education specialist, he teaches all Strings, Piano, Guitar, and Woodwinds / Brass and actively serves K-12 school mus...
Read MoreKelly Khaliunaa Badrahk
City: Washington, DC
Khaliunaa (Kelly) Badrahk is an accomplished pianist and piano teacher. From international competitions and over 16 years of teaching experience, she has honed a holistic approach to piano instruction for beginning and early advanced students of different ages.
Khaliunaa started taking private piano lesso...
Brandon Bailey
City: Orlando
Brandon Bailey is a talented musician and teacher from Orlando, Florida. He both performs on French horn and trumpet and has been teaching both instruments since 2015. His love for music started in as a child when he first picked up a trumpet and later added the French horn. In high school he attended a fine ...
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Celeste is a Dallas-based teacher of violin and viola. She began her lifelong music journey at the age of 8 by taking piano lessons, and then began learning the violin at age 10. Since then, she has poured her heart into performing solo and in orchestras on the violin, and she recently fell in love with teach...
Read MoreArthur Baisch
City: Washington, DC
Arthur Riley Baisch is a professional music educator who specializes in Trumpet, Piano, beginner Voice, and Music Theory. In addition to his instrumental offerings, he is also a young beginner specialist with Lessons In Your Home and works with Little Music Makers students. He is based in Northern Virginia....
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Ashley's love of music began at an early age. She first began playing the saxophone at age 11, followed by the piano and later flute and clarinet in high school. During her high school years she received many honors and recognitions for her musical abilities, including six outstanding soloist awards from vari...
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Lisa Anita Baker, a jazz guitar luminary, was destined for musical greatness from the outset. Born and raised on the sun-drenched West Coast, Lisa's musical journey was heavily shaped by her family roots. Her mother, a jazz pianist, introduced her early to the enchanting world of jazz, sparking a lifelong pas...
Read MoreWhy 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.
