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.
Isabel Carpio
City: Washington, DC
Isabel Carpio began her musical training on cello at age nine and has taught privately for eight years. Growing up, Isabel was an avid player in her Northern Virginia community and consistently was a member of District Orchestra, Senior Regional Orchestra, and Virginia All-State Orchestra.
Isabel attended...
Alfie began his music career whilst still at school, playing in a rock band supporting artists Donnovan and Hawkwind on the summer festival circuit in the U.K. With a thirst to improve, he started to travel regularly to London to further his music education. He enrolled on various courses at the Guitar Instit...
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Shannon Carscallen is a passionate, fun, and open minded violin and viola teacher. She has been playing for 25 years, and loves to explore different styles and genres of music. Shannon grew up in northern Arizona and began playing violin at the young age of 4. Though Shannon grew up with the Suzuki method, s...
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Michael Carswell II has been playing saxophone since 5th grade when he choose the instrument in his first band class. It was almost as if it was meant to be, as his father, his mother, and his great grandfather played the saxophone. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to perform with the Atlanta...
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Justin Carter lives by the maxim: "Music is the best!" Since picking up the guitar at age 13, his musical journey has brought him endless joy, discovery, and wonder. To participate in this magical world of music is to share it with others! That is why he has dedicated his life to writing, performing, recordin...
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Jennifer Cartney was born and raised in Maryland, where she started studying piano in second grade. In high school, she won the Outstanding Solo Accompanist award for choir at the festival competition in Virginia Beach. She holds a Bachelor of Music Composition with Elective Studies in Theatre Degree as well ...
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Jesus D. Urdaneta-Carvajal, hailing from Maracaibo City, Zulia State, Venezuela, commenced his musical journey at the age of 3 at the Musical Kindergarten of the Music Conservatory Jose Luis Paz. After 3 years, he embarked on the traditional music program, studying Singing, Vocal Prep., General Instrumentatio...
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Jazmyn has loved music since she was introduced to the organ as a little kid in south Georgia by her grandmother. She picked up the violin in middle school taught by Georgia's Music Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Kathy Saucier and discovered a true passion from that point forward. Jazmyn became completely envelope...
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Keisha Cassel was born in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been performing on Violin since 2003.
Keisha's had opportunity to study alongside the Cleveland Orchestra, as a part of the Cleveland State University Orchestra, and at the Steinhardt School of Music. She received her BA in Music from Smith College in 2013...
Professor Castillo has dedicated all his years of life to what he love's most, after his daughter, music. At the age of eight, He began his music studies at the Vocational School of Arts in Matanzas, Cuba. In this institution, he attended his first seven years of musical instruction in the specialty of Chora...
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.
