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.

Catherine Wynder

Catherine Wynder

Catherine Wynder is a violist and violinist originally from Atlanta, Georgia. She studied at the Manhattan School of Music from 2007-2013 and worked as a freelance musician and educator until March, 2020. She taught private lessons, hosted recitals, and performed around the tri-state area. Some venues where s...

Read More

Daniel Yacaman

Daniel Yacaman

Daniel Yacaman was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras and moved to Miami to pursue a degree in Music. Coming from a family of musicians, Daniel has been playing music since 2007. He teaches drums, piano, guitar, music theory, audio engineering and music production.

Daniel obtained his A.S. in Music and Prod...

Read More

Matthew Yalcin

Matthew Yalcin

Playing piano since the age of 6, Matthew has always had a love for music. He started teaching himself guitar at 12, singing at 13, bass guitar at 14, and began writing and producing original music at 15. Now a college graduate, Matthew has had over 5 years of one-on-one teaching experience, primarily in his ...

Read More
Luke Yanz

Seattle music teacher Luke Yanz grew up on Chicago's south side, and began learning music at a young age. He took piano lessons for several years before getting his first guitar at age 12 (the result of a deal he struck with his parents). His first band, Cosmic Fool, began playing live while still in gramma...

Read More

Douglas Yassen

Douglas Yassen

Cello and Violin Teacher Douglas Yassen is a Seattle-based musician. He is originally from Texas and moved to Seattle to further pursue his music career. Douglas teaches cellists and violinists ranging from beginners to advanced students. He has worked in the Lubbock and Allen ISD’s in Texas working as a ce...

Read More

Chris Yearian

Chris Yearian

Christopher Yearian has had the privilege of teaching young children to young adults, from their first lesson to their first performance, from early grade school all the way to up to college, since the 1990’s. Christopher is currently an adjunct staff member with the Mercer School of Music, serving as the ...

Read More

Ruby Yeh

Ruby Yeh

Ruby Yeh is the second prize winner of the first International Henri Selmer Paris Clarinet Academy and Competition in 2017 and the second prize of the Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition in the United States in 2021. She was the recipient of the Verdehr Trio Award from 2017 to 2021. Ms. Yeh’s started h...

Read More

Daniela Yepes Dimate

Daniela Yepes Dimate

Originally from Colombia, Daniela began her violin studies in the year 2008 under the tutelage of professor Angelica Villa. In 2013, Daniela was accepted to the conservatory of the National University of Colombia, the most prestigious institution in the country, where she studied with the renowned violin pro...

Read More

Anson Yim

City: Atlanta

Anson Yim

Born in Hong Kong and raised up in Atlanta, GA, Anson Yim's musical journey started at the age of 11 when his mother bought an electric keyboard for his Christmas present. For the next few years, Anson discovered the excitement that comes with being able to play songs from different genres of music. He became...

Read More

Ahra Yoo

City: Seattle

Ahra Yoo

Ahra Yoo was born in Seoul, Korea. After completing her BA in Organ Performance, she came to the USA in 2006 to pursue graduate studies in organ with Dr. Carole Terry at the University of Washington. While in her program, she was active both as a performer with other instrumentalists and as a solo performer. ...

Read More

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.