Anya Shambat
City: Washington, DC
Anya Shambat is a Washington D.C. area Piano Instructor who has been actively sharing the joy of music with students since 1993 in the US! Originally from Russia, Anya brings exceptional knowledge of the instrument to her lessons and tailors her traditional approach to all her students.
Anya grew up with …
Yousef Shami
City: Seattle
Yousef is a professional musician and drummer who was born and raised in the Washington, DC area. In 2017, scaffolded by a Civil Engineering degree and as an educator in the public school system, Yousef pursued the dream of any musician–to jump into the music industry as a full-time instructor and performer….
Read MoreMichael Anthony Shanks is a guitarist, composer and seasoned music teacher from Houston, TX. In addition to the guitar, he also teaches, ukulele, mandolin, banjo, electric bass, piano and saxophone. His music has taken him to some pretty amazing places such as Buenos Aires, Argentina and London, England. He c…
Read MoreDuel Shape
City: Denver
Duel Shape is a recent graduate from South Dakota State University. He is primarily a vocalist, guitar player, bass guitar player, piano player, and percussionist. Duel is an active performer in the Denver Metro area and performs as a front man for a band called Dirty Side Down. He is very active with his pe…
Read MoreLaura Shapiro
City: Seattle
Laura Shapiro is a music producer and multi-instrumentalist. She grew up in the suburbs of Boston with a piano teacher as a father. Piano was her first love and after that songwriting, production and composition quickly followed along with guitar. Laura started playing piano at the age of 5 with her father as…
Read MorePreston Sharp
City: Houston
Preston Sharp is a passionate and motivated music education student at Houston Baptist University. He started his musical journey singing in church at age five. Upon reaching middle school, Preston joined the band as a percussionist, and took up the drum set. He spent the next several years playing in worship…
Read MoreMichael Shaw
Michael Shaw was introduced to music as a child through his mother’s piano lessons, and began studying percussion at the age of eleven. He developed a passion for music during high school while performing with the renowned Lassiter band program. He continued his love for making music at the Georgia Institut…
Read MoreJames Shaw is currently a violist in Boulder Chamber Orchestra and Greely Philharmonic. He is a violist and chamber musician with the Mercury Ensemble.
Mr. Shaw formerly held viola positions with Florida Grand Opera and Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra.
James has previously taught violin, viola and c…
Olivia began playing violin at the age of three and has built a life around the creation and celebration of music. Trained classically in the studios of Laura Barnette, Dr. Marianne Perkins, and Allegra Wermuth, she was fortunate to play both on her own and with other local violinists in a chamber ensemble se…
Read MoreChris Shaw
City: Orlando
Chris Shaw, a multi-instrumentalist musician, has been playing music for nearly 13 years and has performed every genre under the sun. While he primarily teaches guitar, voice, and keyboard, he also plays and teaches bass, drums, mandolin, brass, and accordion.
As a seasoned player and teacher from Gainesvi…