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.
Joseph Sanchez has been teaching since 2010 and has over 18 years of experience in the study and performance of music. He began his pursuit of music while still a child, eager to learn everything he could, and he studied under private instructors whose specialties ranged from classical to jazz to rock. He wen...
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Victor Sanchez began playing drums in middle school, and went on to participate in drum line and marching band, compete and win several UIL competitions in marching band and in also concert band, where he focused primarily on hand drums. After graduating, his focus shifted to drum kit and piano, and he began ...
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Katie Sanders, MT-BC, is a board-certified music therapist who attained her bachelors degree in music at DePauw University, and her music therapy degree at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College. She completed her Neurologic Music Therapy certification in March of 2019. Katie plays and teaches several instruments, i...
Kendall Sandhop has been making music since 1999 and teaching for more than a decade. He works with students of all ages—children, teens, and adults—teaching guitar, bass, piano, and songwriting.
Kendall studied music at Lone Star College, where he earned an Associate of Arts degree and performed in th...
Ross Sandlin
City: Denver
Ross Sandlin is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and music instructor from Denver, CO. His love of music is rooted in the musical influences of his family, and soundtracks to video games. A passionate and eclectic interest in music led him to study at Santa Fe University of Art and Design. This...
Read MorePedro Sanjur
Pedro Sanjur is a Latin Grammy winner Panamanian producer, composer, educator, and multi-instrumentalist. His musical journey began at the age of 14 playing in school ensembles and community engagements. In 2012 Sanjur was offered a full scholarship by Danilo Perez through the Danilo Perez Foundation to study...
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Andrew Santillo began his musical journey 16 years ago as a member of the choir in his local church and elementary school in Bridgewater, New Jersey. After moving to Alpharetta, Georgia at the age of 9, he began playing the saxophone in his school band class, which would continue for several years. After deci...
Read MoreAshley Santore
City: Washington, DC
Ashley Santore is a Violist and Private Strings Teacher in the DMV area. She is passionate about sharing her love for music with students of all ages and believes learning to play an instrument is one of the best ways to foster a lifelong appreciation for the arts.
Ashley is originally from California wher...
Valerie Sapienza
City: Miami/South Florida
Valerie began playing the piano at the age of 3. She received classical training for 15 years, competing in piano competitions, participating in music festivals, state assessments, and National Piano Guild auditions. She achieved the highest level (level 12) in both aural and written music theory, as well as ...
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Lily is an energetic and passionate lover of music. She was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. At age 10, she remembers seeing her older cousins play guitar and sing together at a family reunion. At that very moment she turned to her mother with a huge smile on her face and simply said "I want to do this, t...
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.
