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.
Anjie Skaya
City: Miami/South Florida
Aundjala Suhatskaya, also known as Anjie Skaya, was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 1971. She was accepted to The Republic Music School for Gifted Children of R. Glier in 1978 for the class of Violin. During her 12 years of music schooling, she had multiple Violin Solo performances, Radio and TV recordings, a...
Read MoreBrian Skinner is a graduate of the University of West Georgia with a bachelor's degree in Music Education. He began playing oboe in sixth grade, continuing into college with it as his primary instrument. There he studied privately with Lisa Sayre and participated in a number of ensembles, including the UWG Wi...
Read MoreCaen Skogerson
City: Seattle
Anyone who has met Caen, will say he is an incredibly positive, energetic, patient, and friendly person. He believes in working hard and having a good time doing it. Caen loves learning, in all its forms, and teaching others about his passions seems to be effortless. Music has always been a part of him; Howe...
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As a lover of music, Suzanne Slade has been transported many times into multiple genres.
She started at an early age playing Piano, Violin, and Guitar through the Suzuki method. At age 8, she began singing lessons and began performing in NYC and Philadelphia in various professional musicals.
Suzanne has...
Kevin Slade
City: Washington, DC
Kevin Slade is a classical and jazz bass/vocalist, composer, music producer, and piano instructor originally from South Carolina and currently based in the Washington, DC area. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Howard University, where he graduated cum laude with a focus in composition and a minor in c...
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Grant Slater teaches the guitar and is a college student at Texas Christian University. He was born in Mesa, Arizona, and was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He loves music because it gives him the freedom to express himself and dive deep into the songs he loves, as well as make his own. He likes listening to all...
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Ben Slavich is a passionate guitar teacher based out of Denver, CO. He started his musical journey in band percussion throughout grade school. Eventually, he set aside the xylophone for guitar in 2001. He then studied under the tutelage of Jeff Laquatre and Alex Commodore at Metropolitan State University. His...
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I've always been a musician, it just took me a long time to admit I was an artist. I only made it part way through music school before I left to make sure I had a backup plan. The thing was, the backup plan quickly became my actual trajectory. I became a 4th grade teacher in Aurora, Colorado. I loved it and I...
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Madie Slocomb has been a musician for almost 20 years. Her parents started her in Piano lessons in early elementary school as the gateway into the music world. She then took up flute and piccolo during middle school, then violin in high school. Madie continued her education at Colorado Mesa University in Gran...
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Brianna is currently the assistant band director at Hillgrove High School and has been teaching privately since 2013. Brianna Slone graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia with a degree in music education. During her time at UGA, Ms. Slone studied flute with Angela Jones-Reus- former principa...
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.
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.
