Elias Semaan
Teaching Statement Music is a journey meant to inspire, challenge, and bring joy. I combine the precision of classical technique, the passion of flamenco, and the freedom of contemporary styles to help students grow as both musicians and creative individuals. My goal is to build solid skills while encouraging artistic expression and a lifelong love […]
Lyle Shaw, MT-BC, Music Therapist, Keyboardist, Guitarist, Bassist
Education Music Therapy Degree, Berklee College of Music Therapist/Performance Bio Lyle received his degree in Music Therapy from Berklee College of Music in 2014 as a piano principal where he also fell deeper in love with contemporary styles such as pop, jazz, rock, and R&B. From 2014-2024, Lyle worked as a music therapist at Kennedy Day School on-site […]
Zeb Cruikshank
Teaching Philosophy To me, the most important aspect of playing, learning, teaching, performing, or listening to music is enjoyment. Music should not feel like “work” or “a chore”. That’s the attitude I bring to my lessons and classes. I want students to look forward to their weekly lesson, and be motivated to practice for the […]