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Teachers at SSA have extensive training in working with students of all ages.  We will custom build a curriculum for you!

NAN FREEMAN

Violin, Viola, Cello

Nan has been a Suzuki teacher for over 48 years and is a retired public school orchestra director. She is the Director Emeritus of SSA and was a founder and Executive Director for 24 years. She also directs the Virginia Suzuki Institute and teaches at workshops around the country.

Violin, Viola, & Cello

828.308.0118-Cell

virginiasuzukiinstitute@gmail.com

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WILL FREEMAN

Violin, Viola, Cello

Will has been teaching violin for over 10 years. He grew up as a Suzuki violin student from the age of 3. He earned his undergraduate degree in Instrumental Music Education from UNCG and enjoys traveling and teaching at workshops and institutes.

Violin, Viola, Cello

828.308.2176-Home

828.308.2176-Cell

wf2312@yahoo.com

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PAUL HOLT

Guitar

Paul has been teaching guitar with SSA for over 20 years. He earned his Bachelor and Masters degrees in Guitar Performance from Appalachain State University. Paul also teaches guitar at Catawba Valley Community College as an adjunct instructor. He is a member of the Celtic group, Puddingstone, plays with his church's praise band, and has his own rock band "By The Trax".

Guitar

828.256.2058-Home

828.320.6052-Cell

paulholt66@charter.net

JESSICA STAMEY, PIANO

Piano


Jessica Stamey started teaching piano at Suzuki School in Fall 2018. She is an accomplished pianist, vocalist, worship leader and mother to son Peter. Jessica also works as the Associate Director Music & Creative Arts and St. Luke’s UMC. She has a Bachelor of Music Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in Vocal music concentration, Dual Principal Instruments in Piano and Voice, and her Masters in Educational Media comes from Appalachian State University.

704 473 4086- Cell

Jessica.r.stamey@gmail.com

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