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.

Caleb Shaw

Caleb Shaw

Caleb is a country and blues musician from Dallas, Texas and an avid teacher of guitar, bass guitar, drums, and ukulele. He began his musical journey when he was 12 year old with middle school percussion and rock bands with his friends. He then picked up a guitar when he was a teenager and has never since bee...

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Margaret Shawver

Margaret Shawver

Margaret Shawver has been a musician since the age of five, when she begged her parents for piano lessons--and fortunately, Dr. Calvin Knapp, of PLU fame, lived five houses up the hill. Margaret played in talent shows, won awards for her elementary school music compositions, and, at age 11, deciding that the ...

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Joseph Shelley

Joseph Shelley

At the age of six, Joseph began teaching himself how to play the piano. Soon afterward, he performed at church services, school functions, outdoor festivals, social clubs, and similar events. He later took formal piano lessons, finally learning to read music. In elementary school, Joseph began playing the tru...

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Bernard Sheng

Bernard Sheng

Bernard Sheng is a Violinist and Music Educator with over 15 years of experience with strings, as well as Piano. Born into a musical family, Bernard began his studies with his father throughout his childhood and leading up to his university studies.

For college, Bernard attended Carnegie Mellon Universit...

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Savannah Sheppard

Savannah Sheppard

Savannah Sheppard is a musician and teacher from Houston, Texas. Savannah graduated from Houston Baptist University in 2020 with a Bachelor in Music in Vocal Performance. She has performed in many recitals and was a finalist and semifinalist in competitions like TEXOMA NATS and Greater Houston Area NATS. Whil...

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Briahna Sherrod

Briahna Sherrod is a Board Certified Music Therapist who attended and graduated from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida to obtain her Bachelor’s in Music with a Secondary Degree in Education. She attended and graduated from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida with her Master’s of Music i...

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Coleman Shickman

Coleman Shickman

Coleman Shickman has been an avid piano player as long as he can remember. He has studied Piano, Organ and Music theory at the University of North Texas and now is excited to teach these skills to others. Coleman has taught music at several summer camps and attended multiple masterclasses on song education an...

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Esther Shin

City: Dallas

Esther Shin

As a dedicated and passionate piano instructor, Esther Shin has spent years honing their craft in music education, nurturing a love for music, and fostering exceptional talent in their students. With a profound understanding of music theory, technique, and performance, Esther has become renowned for her abili...

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Benjamin Shmidt

City: Seattle

Benjamin Shmidt

Benjamin Shmidt has loved the cello since he was six years old, and has developed into a passionate performer under teacher Mara Finkelstein. At the age of thirteen, he won the prestigious David Tonkonogui Memorial Award, and fulfilled a unique cultural role in the Seattle area by performing music from the Ho...

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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.