John Sinclair

City: Orlando

John Sinclair

John Sinclair has long had a love for teaching music, especially guitar to children of all ages. He has worked as an elementary school music teacher and has participated in and conducted choirs throughout the many years of his music career. John has a degree in education from Oakland University in Rochester,…

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Martin Sippy

Martin Sippy

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…

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Celsie Sirrine

Celsie Sirrine

Seattle Piano and Guitar teacher Celsie Sirrine was born and raised in a small town in Utah. From a young age, Celsie had a passion for music and knew how powerful it could be. She attended Utah State University, obtaining a Bachelor’s of Science in Music Therapy with a minor in Family Consumer and Human De…

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Bobby Siska

Bobby Siska

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 …

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Hannah Sitoy

Hannah Sitoy

Hannah 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…

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Lief Sjostrom

Lief Sjostrom

After a show with a local rock band, a friend of Lief’s asked him for cello lessons. That was in 2014, and he’s been giving lessons ever since. Lief began playing cello at 10 and guitar at 11. He played other instruments as a child, but cello and guitar became his lifelong passions. As a child, Lief playe…

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Olivia Skaja

Olivia Skaja

Olivia Skaja (b. 1998) has been playing the violin since age nine, first starting in her local strings program in northern Minnesota. She has studied with notable teachers including Francesca Anderegg, Nathan Cole, Natsuki Kumagui, and Alex DePue. She attended St. Olaf College, where she received her Bachelor…

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Caen Skogerson

Anyone who has met Caen, will say he is an incredibly positive, energetic, patient, and friendly person. He believes in working hard and having a good time doing it. Caen loves learning, in all its forms, and teaching others about his passions seems to be effortless. Music has always been a part of him; Howe…

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Suzanne Slade

Suzanne Slade

As a lover of music, Suzanne Slade has been transported many times into multiple genres.
She started at an early age playing Piano, Violin, and Guitar through the Suzuki method. At age 8, she began singing lessons and began performing in NYC and Philadelphia in various professional musicals.

Suzanne has…

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Grant Slater

City: Dallas

Grant Slater

Grant Slater teaches the guitar and is a college student at Texas Christian University. He was born in Mesa, Arizona, and was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He loves music because it gives him the freedom to express himself and dive deep into the songs he loves, as well as make his own. He likes listening to all…

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