Our Staff

My name is Brittany Black and I am a Singer-Songwriter, Pianist from Chicago. I have years of teaching Voice and Piano underneath my belt. I am super passionate about all things Music! I have a versatile background in various genres including Christian, Pop, Classical, and R&b. My studies include Berklee College of Music and Columbia […]

Dylan has been taking guitar lessons at Brill Music Academy since he was nine. He has played cello in his middle school and high school orchestras. He played in the Chamber Orchestra in his last two years of high school. He has performed original songs on guitar for Brill recitals and high school concerts. He […]

Sydney was born and raised in the small mountain town of Lake Arrowhead, California, where she began piano lessons at the age of five, violin at the age of eight, and viola at age eleven. Sydney flourished in her musicianship with the help of the Arrowhead Arts Association and MountainTop Strings of California under the […]

Hailing from the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, Kyle de León discovered a passion for music during childhood while singing and jamming with friends on the ukulele. During his undergraduate years, Kyle began teaching ukulele and voice lessons, sharing the joy of music with students and the community. Though beginning as a science major, his love […]

Levi Dalnodar is the bass vocalist in Studio Scarlet, the lead vocal group at UNLV Jazz and Commercial Music Department. In 2022, Studio Scarlet was a recipient of the DownBeat Award. Levi is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Music with an emphasis in Songwriting and Vocal Jazz Styles at UNLV. Prior to moving […]

Bridget Cain has been teaching private music lessons since 1987. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from Northern Arizona University and a Masters in Music from Arizona State. She has been a high school jazz/marching/concert band, orchestra and choir director, as well as a community college professor in piano, musicianship for teachers, and […]

Bruno studied classical guitar and music education at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil under acclaimed guitarists Turibio Santos and Marco Pereira. During this time, he found great joy participating in the Toque se Toque project, where he taught guitar, music, theory, and recorder to kids in the underserved […]

Steven Loss has spent his entire life teaching and performing. He has three degrees in music, including a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the Conservatory of Music at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. Schools and universities where he has taught include: University of Denver, Musik Planet (Stuttgart, Germany), Ottowa University in Kansas, […]

Alvin Morris is an accomplished bandsman, instructor, and leader. His zeal and love for music coincides with his passion for teaching and sharing the gift of music with others. His wealth of skills and talents is easily reflected through 19 years of experience as a professional musician with the U.S. Army, operating as a performer, […]

Jennifer Kittinger Loss has been teaching voice and piano for over two decades. She received her Master of Music in Voice Performance from the University of Missouri – Kansas City Conservatory of Music, where she studied with Inci Bashar. She taught as voice and piano faculty in music schools and community colleges in the Kansas […]

Tom Brill is a guitar instructor in all styles at Brill Music Academy. Tom also teaches other stringed, fretted instruments including banjo, ukulele, and bass guitar. Growing up outside Milwaukee in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, Tom always had an interest in music and took piano lessons as a youngster, but Tom’s true passion for music was […]

Singer/songwriter/composer Herbert Thames was born and raised in Las Vegas. He graduated from Northern Arizona University with a B.A. in Music and has been involved in music from childhood. He has sung in a variety of groups including the NAU Shrine of the Ages Choir, High Altitude Vocal Jazz and the Sedona Academy of Chamber […]