Sam Matheson is a guitarist based out of the DC metro area. He teaches all ages of students, from beginner to advanced, and he specializes in teaching rock, pop, country, folk and jazz.

Sam began performing at the age of 16 with friends from school in the band “Freakandy”. In this group, he started his…

Mike Maurer began playing guitar at a very early age, studying with Jock Bartley of national hit sensation, Firefall. Receiving a Degree From CU, Denver, Mike was a natural at guitar and infatuated with the blues. Not wasting much time, Mike received national merit winning a youth talent showcase in New Orlea…

Charles Mayerhoff is a Composer, Trombonist, Multi-Instrumentalist, and Audio Engineer. Beginning at a young age, Mr. Mayerhoff’s fascination with music became a lifelong passion following him all the way to the University of Central Florida where he studied Music Performance and later Music Composition.

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Adam has been teaching music since 2013 and graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he received a Bachelor of Music. Majoring in Music Composition and minoring in Music Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology, he received an extensive musical education. In this program, he composed …

Melissa McQueen started off reading music on her grandmother’s organ at early age of 6 and also played the cello in the 3rd grade. She still very much admires and respects the cello instrument. She started to play guitar at the age of 13 because her mom realized how much she liked imitating guitar players an…

Christopher Medina was born and raised in Miami, Florida and began his musical journey in middle school at the age of 10. He would begin teaching music in high school, directing the Jazz Club. Christopher would also teach Theory and Jazz/Rock Ensemble classes at the University of Miami’s Young Musician Camp…

To teach and create an experience that builds passion and character, is one of the many core principles Michael Medrano strives to uphold when dealing with any musical circumstance. To create something timeless through patience, understanding and repetition has always been Michael’s philosophy. Michael believ…

A dedicated bassist with years of experience in ensembles, recording studios, and bands, Stephen Meisel has put his passion for music and the arts into action at multiple levels. He has discovered outlets either through advanced studies of music and poetry at Cornell University, where he graduated from in 201…

Guitar, Piano, Percussion, and Voice instructor Juan Méndez appreciates all kinds of music, but has shown an obsessive taste for the indigenous music of his home country, Guatemala, and Jazz (Latin, Blues, Bebop, Dixieland, Straight-ahead, Free, Avant-Garde, Big Band, Cool, Fusion, Gypsy, Post-Bop, Modal, We…

Riley Merlino is a guitarist, bassist, drummer, songwriter, producer and engineer born in Tacoma, WA and raised in Woodinville, WA. He started playing drums at age 10 after his dad showed him Led Zeppelin and he saw the movie School of Rock. He then began playing guitar at the age of 14, to be able to write r…