Private Teacher List
Welcome young musicians and families! Following is a list of private music teachers in the area, including instrument(s), location, and levels, as provided to us by the teachers themselves. We cannot recommend or vouch for one teacher over another. We want only to provide this list as a service in order to help you pursue your love of music and take this exciting step. If you have any comments or other questions, please feel free to contact us at information@portlandyouthphil.org.
A note to teachers: There were several music teachers we were not able to reach in order to receive the necessary permission and updated information in order to include everyone on this list. If you would like to be included, please e-mail andrea@portlandyouthphil.org and we will gladly add your information. Thank you and thank you for all you do to help inspire the next generation of musicians and audiences.
Violin |
Phone |
Area of Studio |
Level |
Atcherson, Clarisse |
360/844-5202 |
SW, CMC, Camas |
All levels |
Baldino, Robin |
503/771-5685 |
SE |
All levels |
| Bennett, Edie |
503/246-9945 |
SW |
Suzuki & trad. All levels, as young as 2 years old |
| Blessinger, Ron |
503/335-8932 503/805-8026 |
NE |
Int.-Adv. |
| Boulton, Kathy |
503/615-0751 |
Hillsboro |
Beg. & Int.( & suzuki) |
| Boyer, Bette |
503/244-2987 503/939-1799 |
SW |
All levels |
| Cassella, Laurie |
503/657-9073 |
West Linn |
All levels |
| Chou, Hong |
503/629-7557 |
NW |
Int.-Adv. |
| Conzatti, Dena |
360/576-0776 |
Vancouver |
Suzuki |
| Davidson Smith, Carmen |
360/892-9192 |
Vancouver |
All levels |
| Davis, Kirsten |
503/688-7716 |
NE |
All levels |
| Deiss, Eileen |
503/244-4575 |
SW |
All levels |
| Dunbar, Patience |
503/970-5660 |
SW |
Beg. & Int. |
| 503/449-0099 |
NE |
Serious students of all levels |
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| Eliason, Brian |
503/293-2390 |
SW |
All levels & Suzuki also teach piano at school |
| English Ward, Miriam |
503/341-1071 |
Beaverton |
All levels, age 3+ to college |
| Ewart, Hugh |
503/232-3684 |
SE |
All levels |
| Ewer, Greg |
503/341-0606 |
SE |
Int.-Adv. |
Faust, Matt |
503/382-7361 |
NE |
All levels |
| Furbee, Erin |
503/226-2494 |
NE |
All levels |
| Gaye, Suzanne |
503/524-6620 |
Beaverton |
Beg. & Int. |
| Gray, Kathryn |
503/287-9676 |
NE |
Serious Int. & Adv. |
| Grube, Luise |
971/544-1266 |
West Slope, CMC |
All levels |
| Hansen, Lisa |
503/643-3412 |
SW Portland/Beaverton |
All levels |
| Hansen, Rebekah |
503/476-4433 |
George Fox University |
Beg. & Int. |
| Harris, Jerry |
503/579-2134 |
SW |
Beg. & Int. |
| Hawkins, Andrea |
503/419-6469 |
NW Portland/Beaverton |
All levels |
| Hollister, Neil |
503/250-3967 |
NW, SW Portland/Beaverton |
Beg. - Adv. |
| Hunt, William |
503/635-0741 |
Lake Oswego |
Int. & Adv. |
| Kim, Hae Jin |
503/531-5349 503/332-1107 |
NW Portland/Beaverton |
Int.-Adv. |
| Kornov, Tatiana |
503/643-1685 |
Beaverton |
Beg.-Adv./University |
| Lawrence, Amanda |
503/989-0102 503/634-2812 |
Woodburn |
Beg.-Int. |
| Leibrecht, Anke |
503/629-8108 |
NW |
Beg. & Int. |
Lewis, Sue |
503-268-2404 |
NE |
All levels |
| Liu, Brenda |
503/697-1856 |
SW |
Beg. & Int. |
| Lovejoy, Diane |
503/430-8758 |
West Beaverton, Aloha, Hillsboro |
All levels |
Natzke, Amy |
503/537-9314 |
Newberg |
All levels |
| Neist, Tylor |
503/649-2490 |
Hillsboro |
All levels |
Peyton, Elizabeth |
503-490-6070 |
SE |
All levels |
| Racz, Timoteus |
360/695-0944 |
Vancouver |
All levels |
| Rowell, Mary |
503/234-9315 |
SE, SW |
All levels |
| Sadilek, Ruth |
503/449-0010 |
Southridge & Tigard High Schools area |
All ages & all levels also teach piano |
| Schmidt, Jackie |
503/432-3702 |
SW-John’s Landing |
All levels, inc pre-K |
| Shackford, Martha |
503/430-7228 |
SW |
All levels |
Shimanoff, Arianne |
SE |
Beg. & Int. (& Suzuki) |
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Shiolas, George |
All Metro Areas |
All levels |
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| Sindell, Carol |
503/226-6360 |
SW, PSU |
Adv. & Adv. young children |
Stenzel, Caroline |
503/762-3639 |
SE |
All levels |
Sun, Haiyan |
503/466-1236 |
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All levels |
Theodosis, Tamara |
503/452-0768 |
SW Portland |
All levels & all ages |
| Vasey, Linda |
503/788-8129 |
Clackamas area |
All levels & all ages |
Voglar, Inés |
503/490-3170 |
SW |
Beg.-Adv. |
| Wang, Ms Ding Ding |
503/466-2253 |
NW |
All levels |
| Wheeler, Colleen |
503/788-8129 |
Clackamas area |
All levels & all ages |
| Wilson-Scott, Camilla |
503/266-3907 |
Canby |
Beg.-Adv. |
Winship, Marissa |
310/ 367-9532 |
SW/Multnomah Village |
All levels |
Winters, Carol |
503/238-3628 |
SE Portland |
Int.-Adv. |
Viola |
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| Belgique, Joel |
503/720-1224 |
SW |
Int.-Adv. |
| Brown, Adrienne |
503/697-9662 503/653-3750 |
NE, Lake Oswego |
All levels |
| Deiss, Eileen |
503/244-4575 |
SW |
All levels |
| Dunbar, Patience |
503/970-5660 |
SW |
Beg. & Int. |
| Dyer, Anthony |
503/449-0099 |
NE |
Serious students of all levels |
| English Ward, Miriam |
503/341-1071 |
Beaverton |
All levels, age 3+ to college |
Faust, Matt |
503/382-7361 |
NE |
All levels |
| Hansen, Rebekah |
503/476-4433 |
George Fox University |
Beg.-Adv. |
| Hawkins, Andrea |
503/419-6469 |
NW Portland/Beaverton |
All levels |
| Kornov, Tatiana |
503/643-1685 |
Beaverton |
Beg.-Int. |
Lewis, Sue |
503-268-2404 |
NE |
All levels |
| Liu, Brenda |
503/697-1856 |
SW |
Beg. & Int. |
| Quincey, Brian |
503/236-5603 |
NE/SE (Laurelhurst) |
Int. & Adv. |
| Rogers, Jeanne |
503/896-0168 |
SE (Russellville) |
Int. & Adv. |
| Schmidt, Jackie |
503/432-3702 |
SW-John’s Landing |
All levels, inc pre-k |
| Shackford, Martha |
503/430-7228 |
SW |
All levels |
Shiolas, George |
All Metro Areas |
All levels |
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Sun, Haiyan |
503/466.1236 |
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All levels |
| Warrington, Martha |
503/293-6726 |
SW-Multnomah Village |
All levels |
| Wheeler, Colleen |
503/788-8129 |
Clackamas area |
All levels & all ages |
| Whelan, Catherine |
503/244-6190 |
SW-Multnomah Village/ Hillsdale |
All levels |
| Wilson-Scott, Camilla |
503/266-3907 |
Canby |
Beg.-Int. |
Winship, Marissa |
310/ 367-9532 |
SW/Multnomah Village |
All levels |
Cello |
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| Averill, Corey |
503/526-3908 503/407-6256 |
SE Milwaukie area |
All levels |
| Byrd, Elizabeth |
503/ 278-6195 |
SE |
Beginning to Advanced, College Preparation |
| Chaplin, Diane |
503/753-3357 |
NE/SE |
All levels |
Cheifetz, Hamilton |
503/725-3185 |
PSU |
Int. & Adv. |
| Day, Jane |
503/665-5850 |
Gresham |
All levels |
| de Leon, Dorien |
503/246-0093 |
SW |
All levels |
| de Oliveira, Marilyn |
210/264-2105 |
Downtown |
All levels |
| Finch, Ken |
503/629-9124 |
Beaverton |
Adv. |
| Fitzpatrick, Trevor |
503/382-9505 |
Downtown |
All levels |
| Heade, Collin |
503/ 775-2894 |
SE Portland & Astoria |
All levels |
| Hubbard, John |
503/284-6569 |
NE, CMC, Reed College |
All levels |
| Jobelmann , India |
503/524-0789 |
Tigard |
All levels |
| Kim, Hyun-Jin |
503/332-2949 |
NW Portland/Beaverton |
All levels |
| Mishkin, Valdine Ritchie |
971/255-1729 |
NW/SW |
All levels |
Schultz, Catherine |
503/312-4444 |
NE |
Age 6 and up |
| Wilson, Charlene |
503/691-1196 |
SW |
All levels |
Bass |
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Botsford, Ted |
240-565-3872 |
SW |
All Levels |
| Curtis, Arlyn |
503/330-5148 |
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Double bass Beg.-Adv. |
| Hermanns, Don |
503/977-0924 |
SW |
All levels |
Johnson, Brian |
503-559-3918 |
SW |
All Levels |
| Presley, Dan |
503/232-8244 503/701-3871 c |
SE |
Beg.-Int. classical, Beg.-Adv. jazz |
Schooler, Jason |
503-756-0709 |
North Portland |
All Levels |
Schulte,Dan |
503/705-4999 |
PSU and N.Portland |
Beg.-Adv. |
Harp |
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| Fouse, Marion |
503/223-0052 |
Downtown |
All levels |
| Fujikawa, Denise |
503/236-5603 |
NE/SE (Laurelhurst) |
All levels |
Flute |
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| Anderson, Rachel |
503/667-7833 |
Gresham |
All levels |
Baldino, Phil |
503/771-5685 |
SW |
Beg. & Int. |
| Blatchford, Elise |
SE & SW |
All levels |
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| Bondy, Clark |
503/702-2043 |
Gresham |
Beg.-Int. |
| Broillet, Liberty |
360/281-1384 503/234-5041 |
SEPortland, Vancouver, Hillsboro |
All levels |
| Christensen, Lana |
971/533-4107 |
Beaverton/Aloha/Hillsboro |
All levels |
| Cook, Darren |
503/530-8184 503/860-7888 |
Beaverton, Gresham |
All levels, all ages |
| Cook, Corrie |
503/530-8184 503/709-2665 |
Beaverton, Gresham |
All levels, all ages |
| Gifford, Karen |
503/284-1674 |
NE, West Linn, Forest Grove(Pacific U) |
Int. & Adv. |
| Kelly, Mike |
503/312-1819 503/644-2118 |
Beaverton |
Beg. & Int. |
| Lohman, Marcy |
503/635-0741 |
Lake Oswego |
All levels, including piccolo and alto flute |
| Pauls, Jill |
541/753-6081 |
Corvallis |
Int. & Adv. |
Paulsen, Alicia |
781-248-2076 |
NE |
Advanced |
| Peterson, Sarah |
503/989-1482 |
SE |
All levels, above age 9 |
Sindell, Jessica |
216-287-0509 |
Downtown |
All levels |
| Weiss, Dawn |
503/236-7483 |
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All levels |
| Westby, Denise |
503/624-0553 |
Tigard and SW Portland |
All levels |
| Wimmer, Joseph |
503/659-1043 |
SE, Milwaukie, Oakgrove |
All levels |
| Wood, Rosemary |
503/643-2529 |
Beaverton |
All levels |
Piccolo |
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| Blatchford, Elise |
SE & SW |
All levels |
Oboe |
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| Brooks-Muller, Jennifer |
503/709-7505 |
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Beg.-high school |
Gronli, Kelly |
503/775-4064 |
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| Hebert, Martin |
727/403-8458 |
NE |
Int-Adv, 7 th grade-college |
| Izquierdo, Pablo |
503/283-6310 |
Resides in N. Portland. Works mostly in studios in E. Vancouver and Beaverton |
All levels |
Mustain, Kyle |
503-501-8202 |
SE |
All Levels (also teaches English Horn) |
| Racz, Victoria |
1-888/627-8788 |
Vancouver |
All levels |
| Regan, Dagny |
503/284-6300 |
NE |
All levels (middle & high school) |
| Roberts, Jamie |
708/334-9739 |
SW |
All levels |
Van Bever, Ann |
503/954-3477 |
Downtown Portland and at West Linn High School |
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Wagner, Karen |
503/233-8012 |
SE |
Int.-Adv. |
Clarinet |
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| Baldino, Phil |
503/771-5685 |
SE & SW |
All levels (also bass clarinet) |
| Bondy, Clark |
503/702-2043 |
Gresham |
Beg.-Int. |
| Costi, Dennis |
360/254-5823 |
Vancouver area |
Beg.-high school |
Dimartino, Lou |
917/670-2884 |
Portland |
All levels |
| Donnelly, John |
971/230-4897 |
Portland State campus |
All levels |
Heilmair, Barbara |
503/725-3199 |
PSU |
College level, could be high school |
Hodel, Mindy |
503/997-0288 |
Portland |
High School, Beg. & Int. |
Howard, Alexis |
503/819-1911 |
SE Portland |
All levels |
Jennings, Dunja |
503/320-5600 |
SE Portland and Lewis & Clark College |
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| Kelly, Mike |
503/312-1819 503/644-2118 |
Beaverton |
Beg. & Int. |
| Minor, Earl |
503/233-0733 |
NE |
All levels |
| Petersen, Peter |
503/313-9398 |
NW Portland/Beaverton |
All levels |
Vreeland, Harold |
503/985-3142 |
NE Portland |
All levels |
| Wagner, Karen |
503/233-8012 |
SE |
Int.-Adv. |
| Wilkinson, Stefani |
832/541-2723 |
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| Wimmer, Joseph |
503/659-1043 |
SE, Milwaukie, Oakgrove |
All levels |
Saxophone |
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| Baldino, Phil |
503/771-5685 |
SE & SW |
All levels |
| Bondy, Clark |
503/702-2043 |
Gresham |
All levels |
| Costi, Dennis |
360/254-5823 |
Vancouver area |
Beg.-high school |
| Evans, David |
971/645-1577 |
L&C, SW, West Linn, Vancouver |
All levels |
Homan, Jeff |
503/245-5933 |
Beaverton |
All levels |
| Kelly, Mike |
503/312-1819 503/644-2118 |
Beaverton |
Beg.-college |
| Petersen, Peter |
503/313-9398 |
NW Portland/Beaverton |
All levels |
| Wimmer, Joseph |
503/659-1043 |
SE, Milwaukie, Oakgrove |
All levels |
Bassoon |
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Lee Alexander |
360/910-5467 |
N Portland |
All levels |
| Brown, Ann Kosanovic |
503/537-9210 |
Newberg, West Salem, Corvallis |
Int.-Adv. |
| Crandall, Ann |
360/695-6276 |
PSU , Vancouver |
All levels |
Eubanks, Mark |
503/245-3778 |
SW near L&C |
Int.-Adv. |
| Kuhlmann , Evan |
347/886-0800 |
Near PSU |
All levels |
| Miller, Carin |
503/277-0559 |
Downtown Portland |
All levels |
| Neubauer, Keith |
360/694-1835 |
Vancouver |
Beg.-Int. |
Trussell, Adam |
402/990-4079 |
Portland |
All levels |
| Regan, Dagny |
503/284-6300 |
NE |
Beg.-Int. |
English Horn |
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| Izquierdo, Pablo |
503/283-6310 |
Resides in N. Portland. Works mostly in studios in E. Vancouver and Beaverton |
All levels |
Horn |
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Grant, Mary |
503/282-1364 |
NE Portland |
Middle & High School |
Johnson, Larry |
503/725-3097 503/830-2745 |
PSU, Oregon City |
Adv. |
| Kalik, Allan |
503/312-4715 |
Beaverton, Oregon City |
Beginning |
| Mohr, Jennifer |
503/747-2991 |
Beaverton |
Beg. & Int |
| Muller, Tom |
503/799-6684 |
East county |
Beg-high school |
| Stalnaker, Bill |
503/246-0627 |
SW |
All levels |
Trumpet |
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| Chen, Jay |
541/737-5602 |
OSU, Willamette Univ. |
All levels |
Conrow, Steve |
503/806-3443 |
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Gibson, Craig |
503/781-5865 |
Reed College, SE |
Age 12 & up |
Hankins, Michael |
503/380-3934 |
SW, SE, NE |
All levels |
Horgen, Garen |
503/969-6543 |
NE and SW |
All levels |
| Kalik, Allan |
503/312-4715 |
Beaverton, Oregon City |
Beg.-Adv./College; also beg Baritone |
| Kvech, James |
503/698-5903 |
SE |
All levels |
| Mazzio, Paul |
503/293-1181 |
SW |
All levels |
| Mohr, Jennifer |
503/747-2991 |
Beaverton |
Beg. & Int |
| Sautter, Fred |
503/292-0279 |
SW |
All levels |
| Stalnaker, Bill |
503/246-0627 |
SW |
Beg.-Int. |
| Webster, Gerald |
360/253-9983 |
PSU(sat only), Vancouver |
All levels |
| Wilkinson, Micah |
254/715-1322 |
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Trombone |
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| Babcock, Ron |
503/725-3181 |
PSU, Tigard |
All levels |
| Bryan, David |
503/309-7739 |
Vancouver, WA |
All levels |
| Henniger, Henry |
503/661-7834 |
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| LaVere, Aaron |
503/752-2846 |
SE |
Int.-Adv. |
| Mohr, Jennifer |
503/747-2991 |
Beaverton |
Beg. |
| Oft, Mike |
503/667-6121 |
Gresham, Vancouver, |
All levels |
| Reneau, Charles |
423/902-5659 |
Portland |
All levels |
| Stalnaker, Bill |
503/246-0627 |
SW |
Beg.-Int. |
Tuba |
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| Bryan, David |
503/309-7739 |
Vancouver, WA |
Beg.-Int. |
| Clark, JaTtik |
503/756-8822 c 503/772-2173 |
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Limited availability at this time |
| Henniger, Henry |
503/661-7834 |
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| Stalnaker, Bill |
503/246-0627 |
SW |
Beg.-Int. |
Percussion |
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| Arko, TJ |
503/653-7297 |
Milwaukie |
All ages, All levels thru High School, thru Int for college students |
| Bluestone, Joel |
503/293-6072 503/725-3182 |
PSU |
Serious beginners, Int.-Adv., no drum set |
Greeney, Jon |
443/822-3786 |
Beaverton |
All levels |
| Lawrence, Steve |
503/628-2716 |
West side |
Elementary-College |
Maxwell, Guy |
503-333-9268 |
Downtown Portland |
all levels |
Paschal, Brett |
503/679-8881 |
Lewis & Clark, Clackamas area |
All levels |
503-490-1195 |
SE |
All levels |
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| Rencher, Gordon |
503/245-0202 |
SW |
All levels |
| Riddle, Allen |
503/740-drum |
Gresham |
All levels |
| Sessa, Tom |
503/936-4662 c |
Inner SE |
All levels |
Simpson, Luke |
517/643-9971 |
NE |
All levels through high school |
| Thurston, Dean |
503/515-6946 |
Milwaukie |
All levels |
| Worth, Don |
503/288-1241 |
NE |
All levels-mainly drum set |
Piano |
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Sostrin, Debra |
503/380-8075 |
Portland/Beaverton. |
All levels |
Community Music Center (CMC): 503/823-3177
Southwest Music School: 503-292-4430
Urban Music Project: 503/725-3478
Oregon Music Teachers Association: 503/972-5898 (piano referrals)
