TEACHERS: 2011-2012

Theresa Barthel: VIOLIN
B.S. Education - Concordia University WI
Many years of private lessons in Minnesota & Wisconsin
Suzuki teaching but students also learn to read music

Orren Fredrick: CELLO, VIOLIN, VIOLA  
B.A. Instrumental Music Education - UW-River Falls 
Suzuki Cello accreditation, Additional graduate study
Retired Orchestra Director:  Shawano Community High School Teaches children and adults of all levels

Karen Grover:  FOLK GUITAR
B.S. Education – UW-Stevens Point  
Retired English teacher: St. James School, Shawano
Tapestry Music Ensemble, St. James Celebration Team
Teaches teenagers and adults - beginners and intermediate level

Gloria Grys: PIANO
B.S. Music Education – Western Michigan University
Nationally Certified Teacher of Music, MTNA
Active in MTNA, WMTA and Bay Lake IMTA
40 years experience teaching private and group lessons
Retired from active teaching;  substitutes for other teachers

Kathryn Isbill: PIANO
B.M.  - Piano Performance, Wichita State University
Intensive pedagogy study with composer Mary Gae George
Extensive vocal and instrumental coaching experience
Experienced judge for WSMA and WMTA
30 years experience in private and group teaching
Teaches all ages and levels

Sarah Koenigs:  VIOLIN, VIOLA
B.M. Violin Performance - Lawrence Conservatory of Music
Has studied and played violin for over 20 years, including Suzuki
Taught at Valenches Studio and Marywood University String Project
Teaches all ages and levels, including classical, folk, bluegrass and fiddle music

Cynthia Langhurst: PIANO
Completed Piano Pedagogy courses – St. Norbert College
President: Bay Lake Independent Music Teachers Association
Active in WMTA and MTNA
20 years experience as independent piano teacher
Teaches all ages and levels

Adam LeGrave: DRUMS and PERCUSSION
Graduate of Pulaski HS
Seven years’ experience teaching private lessons and coaching marching percussion
Currently UWGB Pep band student director
Currently Pulaski HS drum line instructor
5th year music major at UWGB
Will receive BA in Music 2012
Teaches all levels and ages on:
Drum set: all styles
Concert percussion: mallet, snare drum
World percussion: congas, frame drum, others

Colleen Schmitt: PIANO, GUITAR, VOICE, “KiddyKeys” ®
B.A. Vocal and General Music – UW-Green Bay
K-12 Vocal & Music Certification
Fluent in Spanish
Member of MTNA, WMTA & Bay Lake IMTA
30 years experience as independent piano teacher and church musician
Teaches all ages and levels

Robert Schubert: VIOLIN & VIOLA    
B.M.- Hartt School of Music- University of Hartford - CT
M.M. Manhattan School of Music - NY
Has served as artists/instructor in various music academies in WI
Has performed in Carnegie Hall, Wis. Public Radio, and other venues
Has directed youth orchestras and elementary ensembles
Member of MTNA & WMTA
Teaches all ages and levels

Darla Van Camp:  PIANO, CLARINET, SAXOPHONE, FLUTE
B.S. Music Education - UW-Green Bay
Has served as band director in several WI school districts.
Accompanies Bonduel HS Show Choir and Solo & Ensemble students
10 years experience as piano teacher and church musician
Teaches all ages and levels

Vicki Wagner: VOICE
B.S. Music Education – Minnesota State University, Mankato
40 Graduate Credits, many in vocal pedagogy
K-12 Choral/ General Music Teacher:  Tigerton School District
Member of the VoiceCare Network
Teaches adults and children aged 10 and older

Suzanne Wittman: PIANO
B.S. Retail Merchandising, Business Administration -UW-Stout      
9 years classical piano private lessons
Various church and university choirs, 1 year college vocal training
Active as musical volunteer in Clintonville area events
Teaches beginners of all ages

Dorothy Zerbe: GUITAR, VOICE, PIANO
B.A. in Missions
11 years piano study in Montana and North Dakota
1 year Piano Pedagogy - University of Minnesota-Duluth
Piano Tuning certification - UW-River Falls
Additional training in guitar and voice
Composer, active performer in Shawano and Midwest folk festivals           
Teaches beginning and intermediate students