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.
Natalie Draper
City: Washington, DC
Dr. Natalie Draper is a piano, composition, music theory, and voice instructor based in the greater metropolitan area of Washington, D.C. She actively works with students from young beginners through adults and utilizes a traditional approach rooted in expression and positive reinforcement to share the love o...
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With a Master of Music in Vocal Performance from TCU, a Bachelor of Music in Education from SMU and a Texas State Lifetime All Level Music Certification, Mary Drayer has sung in the Dallas Opera, Ft. Worth Opera, Lyric Opera of Dallas, Deep Ellum Opera Theatre, Dallas Symphony, Ft. Worth Symphony, Garland Su...
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Nancy Drennan is a pianist, songwriter, DJ, producer, and recording engineer who has been playing piano since the age of 7. Currently residing in Denton, Texas, she holds her Bachelors in Music from the esteemed University of North Texas with a concentration in classical piano, having studied under the likes...
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Seth Drewien has learned a great deal by ear, but has also taken formal lessons and always did music in school. He got an AA from Shoreline Community College and has done a variety of trades and jobs, but always is most focused on music. Tutoring Algebra in Adult Basic Education at SCC gave him his tutor min...
Read MoreBethany Driggers
City: Atlanta
Bethany is a dedicated music educator who’s passionate about helping students grow and reach their full potential through music. Originally from Mobile, Alabama, she earned her degree in Music Education from the University of South Alabama, where she studied with Jodi Wood. In 2024, she completed her Master...
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Lily was raised in central New Jersey and began playing piano at the age of 5. She grew up playing classical pieces in private lessons. She later went on to learn guitar at age 10, violin, viola, and cello at age 12, and drums at age 15.
During high school, Lily won several awards for her musical abilitie...
Philip Dubitsky
City: Washington, DC
Philip Dubitsky was born in Oklahoma and grew up around the Washington DC area. His passion for music was apparent well before he picked up his first musical instrument and it is this passion that he looks to foster in his students. At age ten Philip started playing the trumpet and then at age fourteen he p...
Read MoreBryan Dubrow
City: Miami/South Florida
Originally from the D.C. Area; Bryan Dubrow is a guitarist, composer, and music educator. He has been playing guitar since the age of 9, and has performed in venues across the country as well internationally. Bryan recieved a Bachelor of Music Degree from The University of Miami's Frost School of Music where ...
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Andrew is a guitarist and composer in Houston. He received his Bachelor’s from the Moores School of Music in 2013, after studying guitar with M. Wheeler and composition with M.K. Maroney.
With over 15 years of teaching and performing experience, he has maintained a studio of lessons while performing wit...
Jermane "JD" Dukes was born in Statesboro, Georgia and began playing drums at two years of age. During his formative years, JD studied and honed his skills in the public-school system band program while also playing drums in various churches and gospel groups. Shortly after graduating from high school, JD aud...
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.
