Eric Parker

Eric Parker

Eric “Sparky” Parker began playing guitar at age 13 when his uncle gave him a hand-me-down guitar for Christmas. 12 years later, music remains Eric’s passion! He currently plays guitar in three Houston based bands and plays gigs around the Houston area quite regularly.

In the first couple of years of play…

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Valerie Parrish

Valerie Parrish

Valerie is a graduate of the Florida State University with a Bachelor of Music Education in Choral Music Education. While at Florida State University, she studied classical voice and completed a vigorous curriculum in music education. She also sang in the University Singers and taught various choral ensembles…

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Josh Partridge

Josh Partridge

Josh Partridge is a violin and guitar teacher based in the Atlanta, Georgia Metro area. Originally from Rigby, Idaho, Josh has had a passion for music since he started playing the fiddle at age 9. Josh took lessons from multiple-time National Champion fiddlers Joe and Jacie Sites, and after placing 5th in hi…

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Barbara Pau

Barbara Pau

Barbara is a musician that recently moved to Seattle from Italy. She started learning violin at young age. Her grandmother was a piano teacher and she has always been surrounded by music and musicians. She attended the Conservatory of Milan between 1992 and 1995, graduating in Music Theory and Complementary P…

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Dani Pavia

City: Denver

Dani Pavia

Over a lifetime, Dani has found extreme passion and the ability to express within the structure, discipline and creativity of Music. Dani began studies of Classical Piano at the age of 4 with Tatyana Dudochkin, the piano department chair of The New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Music…

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Jeff Payne

Jeff  Payne

Jeff Is a guitarist, singer, and pianist, who also plays bass guitar, ukulele, and drums and is always ready to share his passion with fun and easy-to-understand exercises and tips to elevate a student’s musical journey.

Jeff was a musician in Austin for 8 years then went to learn music formally at…

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Brandon Payton

Brandon Payton

Brandon is a highly motivated, career musician whose passion is to aid every student to reach their goals. Fun is also a major component of the process. Educated at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Brandon has taken students in guitar, bass and voice from novice to burgeoning musicians. Through developi…

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Erik Payton

A multi-instrumentalist, Erik is collegiately trained in every instrument including Winds, Strings, Percussion, Vocals, and Piano. During his time in school, Erik performed in the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band (on a variety of Instruments), Jazz band, Brass Ensemble, Marching Band, Choir, and performed as a s…

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Grant Peck

Grant Peck

Grant Peck is a Houston-based singer currently enrolled in the Masters of Music in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy at University of Houston. He received his Bachelors of Music in Vocal Performance from University of Cincinnati, Conservatory for Music in 2021. He has performed on the operatic stage with the Mo…

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David Pedraza

David Pedraza

David Pedraza was born in Reynosa, Mexico and started his musical studies at the age of 14 in the OCJM under Jose Vazquez. He later received a full scholarship to pursue a Bachelor of Music degree at the Shenandoah Conservatory. From 2003 to 2005, he was a member of the Youth Orchestra of the Americas under P…

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