Monday, January 11, 2010

Shannon Schiavo - Saxophone, Flute & Clarinet Instructor

Shannon has a Bachelor's degree in flute performance from Mansfield University and earned her teaching certificate from Moravian College. She has extensive performing experience in classical, chamber, and musical theater settings. She has taught group and private lessons for five years. She is currently a member of the Pennsylvania Flute Choir and is an instructor of the marching band and flute choir at Cherokee High School in Marlton, NJ.

Eric Straley - Piano, Guitar & Drum Instructor

Eric Straley enjoys providing musical instruction to help others learn to play an instrument and to gain an appreciation for music in their lives. He received his degree from Jersey City State College, where he studied music theory, ear training, site reading, ensemble playing and performance, percussion instruments and guitar. He has provided private tutorial music lessons for students of all ages. He specializes in hands on instruction of drums, percussion and guitar.

Rich Cox - Voice, Guitar, Drums, Piano Instructor

Rich Cox : Vocal, Guitar
Born : Philadelphia PA
Voice/Guitar at age 12
Listened to Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Beatles, Hall and Oates, U2, and ....Iron Maiden?
Scarpell Voice Institute, Seth Riggs Vocal Method
Toured in Rock Band from 95 - 98
Wrote 2 records with LA Producer Steve Plunkett
Sold 40,000 CDs worldwide.
Several songs placed in T.V., movies, commercials.
Currently performing in and around Philadelphia, New York, D.C.
Some of Rich's songs are currently being recorded and released by European artists, including Poland's "answer to Avril Lavigne", Emi.
Has shared the stage with Bon Jovi, Patti Labelle, Randy Bachman(BTO, Guess Who), Boys II Men... George Bush Sr., Henry Kissinger...
Writes, sings, produces, records, performs