Performing Arts Teachers

Zachary Bills

Posted on June 14, 2023

Zachary Bills Voice, Piano Beginner Guitar & Ukulele  Zach is a recent graduate of SUNY Fredonia where completed both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Music Education, concentrating on voice studies and choral conducting. Some of his favorite genres to sing are jazz, pop, and musical theatre, and he loves to accompany himself on the piano or ukulele. He is fortunate to have grown up surrounded by musical opportunities and experiences, as they have taught him to appreciate the naturalRead More→

Bethany McLean

Posted on April 7, 2023

Bethany McLean Flute, Piano, Music Theory, & Musiking Bethany McLean is a freelance flutist and educator based out of the Rochester, NY area.  She is a substitute musician with the Billings Symphony Orchestra and has performed with the Regina Opera Orchestra in Brooklyn, NY.  Bethany values building a strong musical and technical foundation while allowing students to pursue their own interests within music.  She has an Artist Diploma in orchestral performance through the OAcademy fellowship program, a Masters of MusicRead More→

Spencer Glinski

Posted on September 28, 2022

Spencer Glinski Bass Guitar Spencer has been playing music for 10 years. His main playing focus is bass guitar but is knowledgeable in other instruments as well. He graduated from Villa Maria with a Bachelors in Music. He is currently a student at UB in the Music Education program.

Stephen Adolf

Posted on August 3, 2021

Stephen Adolf Guitar, Bass & Drums Stephen Adolf is a Guitarist, Bassist and drummer. Born and raised in Clarence NY, he has traveled the country touring and opening up for national acts like KC and the Sunshine Band, Florida Georgia Line, Montgomery Gentry, Eric Church, Aaron Carter, Easton Corbin, Eric Pasley and more. After graduating in 2013 from the University of Akron with a Bachelors of Arts in Performance on Guitar he moved to Nashville, TN where he joined JoeRead More→

Lindsey Roth

Posted on May 17, 2021

Lindsey Roth Brass InstrumentsMondays and Thursdays Lindsey Roth is a musician from West Seneca, New York. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Music at SUNY Buffalo State College,  as well as a minor in Digital Music Production. She studies trumpet with Dr. Mark Filsinger and French horn with Ms. Sheryl Hadeka. During her time at Buffalo State, she has performed in Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Philharmonia, and Chorale, as well as several chamber ensembles. Lindsey believes that theRead More→

Mike Alessi

Posted on July 20, 2020

Mike Alessi Voice, Piano, Musiking Monday-Saturday lessons with only a few slots left Mike is currently a student of the Master’s of Music Education Graduate Program at the University at Buffalo, and has over a decade of musical experience. He graduated from Canisius College in 2018 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music with a concentration in Vocal Performance. Additionally, he has been heavily involved in a wide variety of choirs, a cappella groups, and musical theatre productions. During his time performingRead More→

Elizabeth Klimek

Posted on January 23, 2019

Elizabeth Klimek Voice and Musiking Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday Lessons A recent graduate of the University at Buffalo, Ms. Klimek holds a Master’s in Vocal Performance, as well as a Master’s in Music History, with a concentration in opera and musical theatre. She also holds a Bachelor in Arts, with a concentration in Music from Nazareth College of Rochester. Ms. Klimek has participated in the Cadenza Workshop with Dr. Mario Martinez and Professor Sebnem Mekinulov. In Buffalo, she has performedRead More→

Erin Szymanski

Posted on January 23, 2019

Erin Szymanski String, Piano, Guitar and Musiking Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday Lessons- Only a few spots left! Erin graduated from SUNY Fredonia with a Bachelors in Education with a concentration in Music. She has had over 4 years of teaching experience in the classroom and 10 years in private setting. Erin has been a member of the Warren Civic Symphony Orchestra for 6 years and has been part of the Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra since 2015. Ms. Erin is ableRead More→

Scott Keller

Posted on January 23, 2019

Scott Keller Drums & Percussion Tuesday Lessons- Only a few spots left Scott Keller has been playing drums and percussion for over 40 years. He has performed locally in bands playing various styles including: Rock, Jazz, Blues, Progressive Rock, Rockabilly and Americana. He has studied with Michael Bookspan and Gerald Carlyss from the Philadelphia Orchestra, Lynn Harbold of the Buffalo Philharmonic and at the University of Buffalo with Jan Williams. Scott currently performs with the Sam Marabella Band.

Josh English

Posted on January 23, 2019

Josh English Drums Monday and Thursday Lessons Josh graduated from Villa Maria College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Industry in 2015. Having played drums for over 19 years, Josh is a very versatile instructor, fluent in many styles of drumming including rock, blues, funk, jazz, and many more. Currently, Josh plays with Buffalo rock supergroup Grosh, in addition to playing and recording with numerous artists both local, national and international. Josh is a very high energy instructor and isRead More→