Piano Lessons

Patti Benningfield has over 30 years experience. She offers lessons in violin, piano, guitar, all orchestral & band instruments, music writing, and singing. She also comes to the home for piano tunings. You can contact her on her cell at 270-300-0620 or by email at pattio620@yahoo.com

Bizianes Music is a family-friendly, mentor-minded, music school. We have served homeschool families for almost fifty years and lessons are available Monday thru Saturday from 8am-7pm. Our focus on education is not just limited to reading and playing music. Your children will learn to arrange and record on the latest technology and will develop a deep understanding of musical harmony and theory. Our instructors use multiple styles of music and cutting edge technology to make lessons engaging and fun. We offer Piano, Guitar, Trumpet, Saxophone, Clarinet, and Accordion. Let us teach your child play and develop their creative side! Bizianes Music,2317 Bardstown Road,Louisville, Ky 40205. 502-459-4697. Info@BizianesMusic.com

Bruce Boiney has been teaching piano using the Suzuki Method for 25 years. He is a graduate of Shinichi Suzuki’s teacher training program in Japan, where he studied for two years. He is one of about twelve pianists in the United States to have completed the program. Because Suzuki Method has a lot of parental involvement, it is a great fit for home school families. The primary music type is classical. Student begin playing by ear to develop listening skills, beautiful sound, and natural technique. Once the foundation is established, reading and theory are carefully built upon it. Bruce’s studio, Suzuki Piano of Louisville, strives to be an active, engaging community, with private lessons, group classes, formal solo and duet recitals, student videos, awards, and more. It is located in Oldham County, just off I-71 Exit 18. The ideal age for beginning students is 4-7, with current openings in the early afternoon. Yearly tuition is $1,400, payable in two or ten installments, and includes all activities in the program. Type of Lessons: Suzuki Piano Website: www.suzukipiano.com E-mail: boiney@me.com Cell phone: (502) 644-7070

Rachel Borengasser is an experienced musician who provides affordable violin and piano lessons for beginner and intermediate students in the Southern Indiana and Louisville area. She is a music student at Boyce College in Louisville and has taught private violin lessons for four years. She has been playing the piano for fifteen years and violin for twelve years. Rachel still has openings for this school year on Thursday morning and afternoon. Homeschooled students welcome! For more information, please contact Rachel at thevioliner@gmail.com or (812) 207-5596.

Joyce Richmond teaches piano out of her home in Mt Washington (about 5 minutes or so from Bullitt East High School). She has taught many homeschoolers in the area during the day and has thoroughly enjoyed them 🙂 She only charges $15 for a full hour lesson (1/2 hour of instruction and 1/2 hour of midi theory in her studio) and she does give discounts for more than one student in a family. She’ll start your student anytime during the year and will teach children as young as 5. If you are interested at all, please give her a call at (502) 538-9014.

Denise Bundy Whittington has 25 years experience teaching piano students of all ages and abilities. She is the director of Music at the Springdale Presbyterian Church. Her studio is located in the Lyndon area of Louisville. She has openings for Fall 2014 on Mondays & Wednesdays starting at 1pm. Ms. Whittington enjoys individualizing instruction with each student. She teaches proper piano technique from the beginning of piano study. Students are encouraged to develop their own goals for piano study and to help the instructor choose repertoire. Piano repertoire that is covered can include classical, church music, solo music, and popular styles. For more information, please contact her at 502-386-8010 or dbwhit33@hotmail.com

Julia Yuen has been teaching piano students to children, teens, and adults for over 30 years. She loves teaching and seeing the progress that her students make. She has a master’s degree in music (piano major). For information on the schedule and tuition, please contact her at (502) 836-9717 or jlyuen@hotmail.com.

String Instrument Lessons

Caitlin Kelley is serving as Assistant Concertmaster of the Louisville Orchestra for the 2014-15 season is currently accepting violin students of all ages and levels. She recently received a masters degree from the Juilliard School in New York, and prior to her collegiate studies she was homeschooled in Seattle. She would love to meet and work with homeschoolers in the Louisville area, so please feel free to contact me at caitlinkelleyviolin@gmail.com and visit her website at www.caitlinkelleyviolin.com

Voice Lessons

McCulloch Voice Studio Annette McCulloch offers private voice lessons for middle school to adult students. She offers group lessons for grade-school students. She specializes in Broadway and Classical Styles. She has 22 years of professional performance experience, and 15 years of teaching experience. You can contact her for more details at annette.mcculloch8@gmail.com

Cantares Traditional Choir is a traditional, classical chorus comprised of students from Covenant Classical Academy and home-schooled students from the broader Louisville area. If your child, grades 7-12, is interested in singing a varied and challenging repertoire, we invite you to join us for the upcoming school year. Open auditions are currently being held. To audition please contact our director, Lance Harris, at 502-938-1999 or via email at lharris@covenant-classical.org or visit us on the web at ccacantares.weebly.com or on Facebook at facebook.com/ccacantares. Our mission: To glorify God through the proper use of the human instrument and the dedicated practice of the choral art. Our rehearsals: Thursday afternoons from 2:30-4:00 p.m. beginning September 11, 2014. Tuition: $100 per year 2014-15 Concert Season: “O Holy Night: A Medieval Christmas” Thursday, December 11, 2014 “Shakespeare, Shanties, and Spirituals” May 7, 2015 Opportunites are also available to participate in All-State choir competition as well as District, State, and independent Festivals.

Woodwind & Brass Instrument Lessons