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Private Lesson Instructors

The Augusta University Conservatory Program connects students of all ages with exceptional private instruction across a variety of instruments. Our instructors are accomplished musicians and dedicated educators, including Augusta University faculty and professional artists from the local community. Explore the profiles of our instructors to learn about their experience, expertise, and teaching philosophy.

For more details on Conservatory program policies and lesson prices, click here.

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Piano Instructors

photo of David Brown

David Brown

  • Piano
photo of Justin Hornsby

Justin Hornsby

  • Piano
photo of Jolene Long

Jolene Long

  • Piano
photo of Andy Reid

Andy Reid

  • Piano

Guitar Instructors

photo of George Westafer

George Westafer

  • Guitar
photo of Matthew Whittington

Matthew Whittington

  • Guitar

Voice Instructors

photo of Dr. Marcel Ramalho

Dr. Marcel Ramalho

  • Voice
photo of Brandon Ball

Brandon Ball

  • Voice
photo of Natasha Choe

Natasha Choe

  • Voice
photo of Courtney Kalbacker

Courtney Kalbacker

  • Voice

Violin & Viola Instructors

photo of Dr. Pawel Kozak

Dr. Pawel Kozak

  • Violin & Viola
photo of Dr. Laura Tomlin

Dr. Laura Tomlin

  • Violin & Viola

Cello Instructors

photo of Dr. Christine Crookall

Dr. Christine Crookall

  • Cello
photo of Dr. Robert Saunders

Dr. Robert Saunders

  • Cello
photo of Asjah Spann

Asjah Spann

  • Cello

Bass Instructors

photo of Dr. Barry Garman

Dr. Barry Garman

  • Bass

Flute Instructors

photo of Dr. Robert Foster

Dr. Robert Foster

  • Flute
photo of Erin Montgomery

Erin Montgomery

  • Flute
photo of Gail Jarrell

Gail Jarrell

  • Flute

Oboe Instructors

photo of Kelly Odell

Kelly Odell

  • Oboe

Clarinet Instructors

photo of Dr. Robert Foster

Dr. Robert Foster

  • Clarinet
photo of Robert Jarrell

Robert Jarrell

  • Clarinet
photo of Shea Burns

Shea Burns

  • Clarinet
photo of Sheri Falcone

Sheri Falcone

  • Clarinet

Saxophone Instructors

photo of Dr. Robert Foster

Dr. Robert Foster

  • Saxophone
photo of Robert Jarrell

Robert Jarrell

  • Saxophone
photo of Sheri Falcone

Sheri Falcone

  • Saxophone

Bassoon Instructors

photo of Joy Hoffman

Joy Hoffman

  • Bassoon

Trumpet Instructors

photo of Dr. Anthony Kirkland

Dr. Anthony Kirkland

  • Trumpet Professor

French Horn Instructors

photo of Dr. Joseph Johnson

Dr. Joseph Johnson

  • French Horn

Percussion Instructors

photo of Stephen Montgomery

Stephen Montgomery

  • Percussion
photo of Denis Petrunin

Denis Petrunin

  • Percussion

Trombone, Euphonium & Tuba Instructors

photo of Matthew Henderson

Matthew Henderson

  • Trombone, Euphonium & Tuba
photo of Heather Rhodes

Heather Rhodes

  • Trombone, Euphonium & Tuba
photo of Dr. Isaac Brinberg

Dr. Isaac Brinberg

  • Trombone, Euphonium & Tuba

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