Jeffrey Beausoleil is a classical and global percussionist from Connecticut. Currently a classical percussion performance student at Western Connecticut State University studying under Doug Perry, also taking time off campus to study global percussion with John Marshall. He plans … [Read more...] about Teacher Spotlight Jeffrey Beausoleil
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Teacher Spotlight Nicole Dionne
Nicole Dionne is a classically trained violinist, studying under Belinda Whitney. She is a current junior at Western Connecticut State University, pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education. She has been playing violin for approximately thirteen years. At … [Read more...] about Teacher Spotlight Nicole Dionne
6 Tips for Beginning Connecticut Drummers
Learning to play the drums involves a lot of practice. It takes time to learn to keep time. Playing with both your hands and feet, memorizing the rudiments, and adopting muscle memory are all part of the process for drummers. And if you love to drum, every minute is worth it. … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Beginning Connecticut Drummers
Teacher Spotlight-Tim Smith
Tim Smith graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a B.M. in Classical Piano Performance. Tim is an experienced accompanist and has performed with choirs, and has been a part of pit bands for musicals and operas. He also performed two solo recitals while at … [Read more...] about Teacher Spotlight-Tim Smith
Teacher Spotlight-Natalie Paradise
Natalie is currently completing her Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education at Western Connecticut State University with a concentration in classical trumpet. During her time at Westconn, she performed with the pit orchestra, wind ensemble, symphonic band, orchestra, … [Read more...] about Teacher Spotlight-Natalie Paradise
