Below are links to various music teachers, studios and directories to help you find a teacher, plus links to various youth camps and ensembles in Santa Cruz County.
If you would like to have your information listed, please email us at info@santacruzsymphony.org.
INDIVIDUAL TEACHERS
** - Symphony Musician
Strings
**Elyse Ader - viola, violin; elyseader.viola@gmail.com; 719-271-6869
**Kelly Beecher - double bass; beechers@mindspring.com; 650-823-6923
**Alden F Cohen - cello, double bass; cohendoublebass@gmail.com; 510-788-0358
Rosa Rezendes - violin, viola & beginning cello; rosalindarezendes@gmail.com; 831-325-9827
**Lori Jensen - violin, viola, piano; music-maker@sbcglobal.net; 650-965-2711
**Chad Kaltinger - viola; ckviola@mac.com; 831-325-3419
**Nancy Kvam - violin, viola, chamber music; nkvammen@gmail.com; 831-426-6443
**Sarah Lee - violin and viola; sarahalee2@gmail.com; 415-608-8960
Terre Lee - violin
Laurel Thomsen - violin, viola, fiddle
**Susan Worland - beginning violin, viola; susaneworland@gmail.com; 510-414-2812
Winds
Kyle Bruckmann - oboe; kb@kylebruckmann.com; 415-200-6219
**Marian Concus - flute, piccolo, recorders; mconcus@mac.com; 650-969-9308
**Karen Sremac - clarinet; karenclarinet@yahoo.com; 650-642-8989
**Erin Irvine - bassoon; erin-irvine@hotmail.com; 831-459-2292
Dale Mills - saxophone and clarinet; https://dalemillsmusic.com/
Elijah Reyes - saxophone; ej.reyes408@gmail.com
Brass
**Caitlyn Smith Franklin - french horn; K8tlynS@aol.com; 815-258-8623
**Richard Roper - Trumpet; richardroper1@yahoo.com; https://music.ucsc.edu/people/?directoryprofilecruzid=rsroper
Percussion
**Norman Peck - percussion, drums, timpani; normdrum@sonic.net, 510-305-6099
Studio DirectorY
Be Natural Music - multiple
B Sharp School of Music - multiple
Community Music School - Find a Teacher - multiple
Everyone’s Music School - multiple
Forte Vocals - voice
Jansen Music Store - Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Piano , Voice and Drums
Little Mozarts 4 Fun - piano for 4-6 year olds
Melody Music Studios - violin
Music Teachers Association of California - Santa Cruz County Chapter - multiple
Santa Cruz Guitar School - guitar
Santa Cruz Music Academy - cello, guitar, flute, piano violin and viola
Sylvan Music - multiple
Camps and Ensembles
Cabrillo Youth Strings / Suzuki Music Program
Suzuki String Program, String Orchestra, Chamber Music | Aptos | (831) 479-6331
Community Music School of Santa Cruz
Camps for Kids, Teens and Adults | Santa Cruz | (831) 426-9155 | shelley@communitymusicschool.org
El Sistema Santa Cruz
After School Elementary Music Education | (831) 421-0920 | elsistemasantacruz@gmail.com
Currently at Gault School and Radcliff Elementary
Kuumbwa Jazz
Jazz Camp, Honor Band | Santa Cruz | (831) 427-2227
Santa Cruz County Youth Symphony
Youth Orchestra, Chamber Music Academy, Concerto Competition, Summer Chamber Camp | Santa Cruz | (831) 607-9678 | info@sccys.org
Watsonville Music Program / Programa de Música
Music Foundations Camp, Chorus | Watsonville | (831) 724-4434 | office@watsonville1stumc.org
Watsonville Youth Band
Youth Band | Watsonville | (831) 750-6632
Disclaimer: The Santa Cruz Symphony does not endorse or otherwise vouch for any of the individuals or organizations listed here. This is provided solely as a service.