Cameron Keym
Guitar, Piano
Woodbury
Cameron Keym is a dedicated music educator, bringing over 25 years of enriching musical experiences to students of diverse ages and skill levels across the U.S., Europe, and Mexico. With a deep-rooted passion for music education, Cameron emphasizes the importance of identifying each student’s current musical inspiration. His teaching approach revolves around building a solid […]
Caitlin Francis
Voice, Piano, Violin
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
Caitlin Francis has been teaching voice, piano, and violin lessons at Grace Music School since 2017. She graduated from LIU Post in 2015 with a degree in music education with a focus in vocal studies. While there she was very involved in the jazz groups such as the Long Island Sound Vocal Jazz directed by […]
Naomi Pierro
Voice, Piano
Fort Salonga
Naomi Pierro is a singer and actress who grew up on Long Island. She has performed in many different recitals, concerts, musical theater shows, operas, and churches around NY. She has also won various singing competitions, including one at Carnegie Hall. Naomi has been a vocal and piano instructor, as well as a Music Fun […]
Nicki Winzelberg
Voice, Piano
Fort Salonga
Nicki is a piano, voice, and early childhood teacher with an extensive background in classical, jazz and musical theater. Her teaching style revolves around balancing fun and discipline to keep her students motivated and committed while also using music as an emotional outlet. Outside of teaching, Nicki is the co-owner of Drama with your Mama, […]
Sam Tesch
Voice, Piano
Woodbury
Sam began to play the piano when he was only three. When Sam was seven, he started his formal training as a vocalist. He enjoys singing and playing a variety of genres including classical, jazz, and country, while simultaneously crafting original songs. Along the way, Sam has performed at notable venues including Citi Field, Madison […]
Frenie Acoba
Voice, Piano, Guitar
Fort Salonga
Frenie Acoba is an actress, singer, and dancer, where she has been involved in theater and entertainment for over a decade. Frenie has performed professionally in the National Tour of “South Pacific” and in the Original Broadway Cast of “Matilda the Musical”. She has also performed in numerous off-Broadway productions such as in “Mother Jones” […]
Eliza Stoehrer
Percussion, Piano, Voice, Guitar
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
Eliza Stoehrer, MT-BC, is a passionate Music Therapist and instructor from Long Island, New York. Primarily a percussionist and vocalist, Eliza has also studied guitar and piano from a young age. Eliza received her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy from Molloy University, where she will also receive her Master’s Degree in 2026. Eliza is a […]
Erik Rasmussen
Voice, Piano
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
Erik’s unique and colorful tenor voice has been described as “youthful, amusing, and crowd-pleasing.” Hailing from Brentwood, New York, he aims to inspire a world of goodwill through live performance and education in the arts. Equally at home with a variety of genres including opera/classical, musical theatre, pop/rock, and more, Erik has experience teaching students […]
Michael Alvarez
Saxophone, Clarinet, Guitar, Piano
Woodbury
Michael Alvarez is a freelance musician and a private teacher at Grace Music School in Woodbury, New York. He is a multi-instrumentalist who plays saxophone, piano, guitar, and a variety of other woodwind and string instruments and is also an accomplished vocalist. Alvarez graduated magna cum laude from Long Island University with a Bachelor of […]
TJ Moran
Cello, Violin, Viola, Guitar, Electric Bass, Ukulele, Piano
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
TJ Moran teaches orchestral strings, piano, and ukulele at Grace Music School, where he has been a member of the faculty since 2018. He served as principal cellist at the Crane School of Music in Potsdam, New York, where he was a founding member of the Potsdam Trout Quintet and studied cello performance under Dr. […]
Steven Madonia
Cello, Violin, Viola, Piano, Mandolin
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
Steven Madonia is a music educator who completed his undergraduate studies at SUNY Potsdam’s Crane School of Music and his graduate studies at SUNY University at Buffalo. He has conducted and organized several concerts, held seating auditions for competitive youth groups, and worked with grade levels K-12 in both general music and orchestral conducting. Steven […]
Patrick Roche
Percussion, Piano
Fort Salonga
Babylon based percussionist Patrick Roche is an active performer and educator in several sides of the percussion world. As a chamber musician, Patrick has appeared with the Four as One, Avalon, and Mirage percussion quartets. Patrick was awarded first place with the Avalon Percussion Quartet in the 2018 Crane Chamber Music Competition. He has also […]
Michael Roberts
Guitar, Ukulele, Piano, Trumpet,
Fort Salonga
Michael is a versatile and eclectic guitarist based in the New York area. His performances have taken him throughout the United States and Canada. Equally comfortable on the classical and electric guitar, his playing experience ranges from standard classical guitar repertoire to jazz, rock, blues and world music. He has been a guitar instructor for […]
Arielle Chin
Violin, Viola, Piano
Fort Salonga
Arielle Chin has been passionate about everything violin related since she was 5 years old. She holds her degree in Music Business from the Crane School of Music with a focus on classical violin studies. She has been teaching students of all ages for over twelve years and loves watching her students thrive! For both […]
Gina Lardi
Voice, Piano - Fort Salonga
Gina Lardi is a voice and piano teacher who focuses on connection with musical pieces and finding your own musical voice. She is a graduate of SUNY New Paltz with a BA in Theatre Performance and Music. She has also studied under composer Anna K. Jacobs at The New York Youth Symphony’s MT Writers program. […]
Aidan Walsh
Trumpet, Woodwinds, Piano
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
Aidan Walsh is a dedicated and passionate music teacher and musician from Long Island, NY. He found his love for music when he started playing the trumpet in fourth grade. He graduated from the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College in January of 2024 with a Bachelors in Music Education with honors. He […]
Vincent Muscarella
Guitar, Ukulele, Electric Bass, Piano, Classes
Fort Salonga & Woodbury
Vincent Muscarella is a classical/electric guitarist and music instructor from Long Island, NY. Vincent performs at music halls, festivals, churches, museums, clubs, theaters, and symposiums around the east coast and the south of the United States, in NYC, and in Canada as a soloist, chamber musician, and band member. As a classical guitarist, Vincent has […]
Nico Van Patten
Voice, Piano, Trumpet, Songwriting, Music Production, Classes
Woodbury
Nico is an enthusiastic vocalist, composer, and music producer. He is dedicated to enhancing his students’ skills while also deepening their knowledge of music theory, vocal techniques, and anatomy. His expertise lies in pop songwriting and composing for video games, and he shares his music under the artist name XNVY. Nico is known for crafting […]
David Nieves
Percussion, Woodwinds, Brass, Piano
Fort Salonga
David Nieves is a 25-year musician specializing in drums, percussion, woodwinds, brass and piano. He got his start at the age of 10 when a chance meeting with a music teacher prompted him to start clarinet. He attended Laguardia High School of Music and Art and Mannes School of Music, performing with the Laguardia orchestra, […]

