Caleb Shaw
City: Dallas
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 with middle school percussion and rock bands with his buddies. He picked up a guitar when he was a teenager and has never since been able to put …
Read MoreA graduate of the University of Houston, David Sigh is well-versed in the classical, contemporary, and jazz musical styles. His composition portfolio focuses on these areas while still delving out into more popular styles and genres. His portfolio covers contemporary art music, jazz, film music, and modern po…
Read MoreLane Silva
City: Atlanta
Lane Silva is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and audio engineer from Brunswick, Georgia. Starting with the piano in 2005, Lane was always curious about music and performance, but he quickly found he had a deep passion for music. In 2007, Lane began to study guitar as well and he closely worked on these …
Read MoreChris Silver
City: Atlanta
Chris has been a part of the music business most of his life both performing and teaching guitar professionally in the Atlanta area for over 30 years.
Chris grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California in the 60’s and early 70’s. He got his first guitar at age 12 and immediately began …
Martin Sippy
City: Seattle
Martin started playing violin at age 9 and quickly found that he loved to play any stringed instrument he could get his hands on–including a sanxian (3-stringed Chinese lute) he picked up and performed on during a recent trip to China. He says, “Ever since I played my orchestra challenge piece for my grandma…
Read MoreBobby Siska
City: Atlanta
Bobby is a passionate teacher who loves nurturing new musical talent and inspiring students to love and embrace the journey of learning a new instrument and using creative expression. With expertise in guitar, piano, ukulele, and bass, Bobby possesses a versatile musical background that allows him to connect …
Read MoreHannah Sitoy is from the city of Pearland, Texas and began studying classical piano at the age of five. She competed in various TMTA competitions under Cindy Mills and studied twelve years of music theory and music history. In middle school, she learned how to play the violin and the clarinet and began playin…
Read MoreRyan Smith
City: Denver
Ryan M. Smith is a Colorado musician, composer, teacher, and
producer. He received his Bachelor of Music degree with a
Concentration in Composition from Metropolitan State University
of Denver in May of 2013 and graduated with Honors. Ryan
plays in local music groups, teaches privately and with loca…
William Smith
City: Washington, DC
Brad Smith is a composer and music instructor who has been teaching since 2006. He graduated from Hofstra University with a degree in Music Theory, and his primary instrument was Classical Guitar. He studied under Bill Zito, and Larry Snitzler – protégé and friend of the legendary Andrés Segovia. Brad …
Read MoreInspired by alternative and punk music of the earlly 90s, Dean Snyder began playing guitar at age 14. His interest in, and passion for music has continued for nearly 30 years. Throughout these years, Dean has become a fan and student of music in general and has an extensive knowledge of guitar theory and tech…
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