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Our faculty is hand chosen and highly qualified under our rigorous standards. We pride ourselves on hiring the best and the brightest and require advanced education and degrees. Our faculty is known for their warm personalities and putting an emphasis on making learning fun. Orpheus Academy promotes faculty collaboration programs in order to work hand-in-hand. 

Guitar Faculty Members

Klondike Steadman walking down hallway
Klondike Steadman | Executive Director | Doctor of Musical Arts, Guitar Performance
Jesse Crites holding guitar outside
Jesse Crites | Campus Director at Cedar Park | Director of Guitar Studies | Master of Music, Guitar Performance
Stephen Krishnan playing guitar outside
Stephen Krishnan | Master of Music, Guitar Performance
Vijay Meunier sitting on steps with guitar
Vijay Meunier | Master of Music Candidate, Guitar Performance
Jeremy Waldrip playing in concert hall
Jeremy Waldrip | Master of Music Candidate, Guitar Performance
Brendon Grabowski | Masters of Music, Classical Guitar Performance
Andrew Mills | Bachelor of Music, Music Industry

Piano Faculty Members

Wendy Kuo holding flowers at concert
Wendy Kuo | Executive Director | Master of Music, Piano Performance and Pedagogy
Jae Eun Baek sitting at piano in hall
Jae Eun Baek | Director of Piano Studies | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance
Skye McManus posing in front of bookshelf
Skye McManus | Director of Kodaly Musicianship | Master of Music, Voice, Piano Performance and Theory
Leonardo de Paula posing in front of fountain
Leonardo de Paula Carneiro Santos | Doctor of Musical Arts
Ruth Sacks smiling at piano
Ruth Sacks | Doctor of Musical Arts, Composition
Gordon Sparber posing with arms on piano
Gordon Sparber | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance
Yujung Um with arms folded on piano
Yujung Um | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance
Benjamin Wong standing at piano with arms outstretched
Benjamin Wong | Doctor of Musical Arts
Joyce Wu posing with arms on piano
Joyce Wu | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance
Anastasiia Zuieva smiling at piano
Anasastasiia Zuieva | Master of Child Psychology
Gloria Lemus | Master of Music, Piano Performance & Pedagogy
Mauricio Starosta | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance and Pedagogy
Jeyeon Kim | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Pedagogy
Tingting Fang | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance
Humay Gasimzadeh | Doctor of Musical Arts, Contemporary Music Performance
Margarita Jackson | Masters of Musical Art, Lecturer, Performer of Chamber Ensemble, Accompanist, Concert Performer
Kristen Morrow | Bachelor of Music Education and Piano Performance and Pedagogy
Michael Stone | US Military School of Music Graduate

Violin, Viola & Cello Faculty Members

Xavier Garcia playing viola under lights
Xavier Garcia | Master of Music, Viola Performance
Mackenzie Hoffman holding violin in a field
Mackenzie Hoffman | Master of Music, Violin Performance and Pedagogy
Claudia Ferguson | Master of Music, Music Theory
Sara Bravo | Masters of Music, Cello Performance
Maria Del Toro | Bachelor of Music, Violin Performance

Voice Faculty Members

Skye McManus smiling in front of bookshelf
Skye McManus | Director of Kodaly Musicianship | Master of Music, Voice Performance
Chelsea DeLorenz smiling outside in front of trees
Chelsea DeLorenz | Events Coordinator | Master of Music, Voice Performance
Megan Barham headshot outside in black and white
Megan Barham | Master of Music, Voice Performance

Group Musicianship Faculty Members

Klondike Steadman in hallway
Klondike Steadman | Executive Director | Doctor of Musical Arts, Guitar Performance
Skye McManus headshot
Skye McManus | Director of Kodaly Musicianship | Master of Music, Voice Performance
Ruth Sacks in front of piano
Ruth Sacks | Doctor of Musical Arts, Composition
Jae Eun Baek sitting at piano
Jae Eun Baek | Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance
Megan Barham | Master of Music, Voice Performance
Sara Bravo | Masters of Music, Cello Performance
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    • Press
    • Job Opportunities
  • Music Lessons
    • In-Person Lessons
    • Online Music Lessons
    • Cello Lessons
    • Guitar Lessons
    • Piano Lessons
    • Violin/Viola Lessons
    • Voice Lessons
    • Group Musicianship Class
    • Gift Cards
  • Summer Camps
  • Student Resources
    • Adventures Through Sound
    • A Musical Journey
    • Events Calendar