Piano Lessons in Loveland, CO

Brayden is a Colorado Native that studied classical guitar, voice, and piano at SUNY ACC in New York, along with playing in a couple different bands. Before that, he grew up playing mostly rock, blues, and metal guitar.

Tristan is a jack of all trades! He recently relocated to Colorado from South Florida with the hopes of pursuing his education further, while studying jazz guitar at UNC. Tristan teaches guitar, piano, bass, guitar, ukulele, and drums at the Academy.

Mykayla teaches guitar, piano and voice! Originally from Colorado Springs, Mykayla obtained her B.M. in Vocal Performance from Colorado State University. She is also the Voice Director at A Dance Place in Greeley, CO and has been an Assistant Stage Director for Music on Site in Wichita, KS. She has always had a love for music! 

Vanisha teaches piano, ukulele, violin, and voice! Originally from California, Vanisha has over 35 years of experience in playing music and 25 years of experience as a music educator ranging from teaching instrumental music in a Montessori classroom, band and orchestra at public and charter schools,

Tristan teaches guitar, piano, ukulele, and bass and has been playing music for 15 years. Originally from Colorado, he is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Arts degree in Jazz Guitar. Currently in music, he is going to school, learning new things, and doing lots of music gigs. 

Hey everybody! My name is Kathryn and I love teaching voice and piano here at the Academy! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, with a degree in Music Education. 

Liz teaches voice and piano. Originally from Colorado, Liz received her B.A. in Worship Arts – Leadership from Spring Arbor University in Michigan. Since then, she has built a portfolio as a working performer/musician for over a decade, and can often be found performing in various musicals and plays around town.

Cole teaches cello, violin, viola, guitar and piano. Originally from Fort Collins, Cole received a Bachelor of Music from the University of Northern Colorado. He especially wants his students to play music that they are interested in and is committed to learning about his student’s interests so he can better prepare lessons for them. 

Valerie is a vocalist and keyboardist based out of Northern Colorado. She’s taught at Loveland Academy of Music since 2019, helping her students become deep music appreciators through their instruments and incorporating her performing experiences into her teaching methods.

Paige has been playing violin for 15 years, and has been teaching for 7 years. Her professional goals in music are to join a local orchestra and also continue playing for fun to further cultivate her passion for music. 

Evangeline Nelson is a Colorado native who has been playing music for over 20 years. She obtained her Bachelors of Arts from the University of Northern Colorado in music, and since she has graduated, has been playing violin for local orchestras and churches.

Helen M Kimber is a mezzo-soprano from Arcata, California. She graduated with her MM in Vocal Performance at the University of Northern Colorado, and also holds a BA in Vocal Performance from Humboldt State University.

Liam Hughes is a Colorado Native who has been playing music for over a full decade, primarily focusing on Guitar, Voice, and Bass guitar. However, he also teaches Mandolin and Ukulele. 

Zack is a percussionist, performer, and educator located in the Northern Colorado area. He received a degree in Percussion Performance from the University of Northern Colorado and has played percussion for over 15 years.

Katie Folse is a Fort Collins native who has been playing music for over 20 years. She received an Art History degree from Colorado State University and has been teaching guitar for over 10 years.

Cory is a multi-instrumentalist who comes from South Dakota and has been playing music for 22 years. Cory obtained his Bachelors of K-12 Music Education from South Dakota State University, and has his Colorado K-12 Public Teaching License. 

Devyn, a recent transplant from San Marcos, Texas to Fort Collins, brings over a decade of playing and performing experience and two years of teaching with the Department of Labor.

Ryan grew up in Boulder and fell in love with the piano at a young age. Inspired by great teachers, he decided to pursue music education and performance for a living. While at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, he earned a B.A.

Jason Hunt is a recent transplant to Fort Collins from Chicago, Illinois. He is a graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in classical guitar. He Has been teaching around the Chicagoland area for the last 23 years prior to coming to Fort Collins.