Private Lessons

Our goal is to have 100% of the Rebel Regiment taking private lessons. Nothing would have a greater impact on our competition scores than private lessons!

Here are 7 Benefits of Private Lessons.

SUMMER PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS

OUR GOAL IS TO HAVE 100% OF THE COMPETITION BAND TAKING PRIVATE LESSONS OVER THE SUMMER. NOTHING WOULD HAVE A BIGGER IMPACT ON OUR SCORES THAN THIS!

Private lessons are not required but they really help. Just contact someone on this list to schedule lessons. You do not need to contact the band directors to schedule lessons. Lesson payments will go directly to the individual teacher and they will handle that. They each have different prices depending on their years of experience and level. They are all welcome to teach in the band room during the following times:

Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-9pm

June 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 and 30

July 5, 7, 12, 14, 19 and 21

Flute

Joy Sears fluterepair@joysears.com (Area Professional Musician) 

Courtney Vance courtney.vance@spart1.org 803-673-2439 (Band Director in Spart 1)  

Lori Lynne Hurst Lorilynne.Hurst@spart5.net (Band Director at Berry Shoals)  

Kristin Bence 770-490-2571 kjbence@greenville.k12.sc.us (Music Teacher)  

Oboe

Will Moon (area Band Director) 864-316-1849  

Katy Carlton carltonkaty121@gmail.com (Area music teacher)  

Bassoon

Frank Watson 864-596-9021 (Area Professional) frank.watson@converse.edu 

Liam Montiel liam.montiel@spart5.net (Band teacher at Berry Shoals)    

Clarinet/Bass Cl.

Melanie Wells 864-607-5515 melaniewells06@gmail.com (Area Professional) 

Prentiss McDaniels 803-899-9014 prentiss.mcdaniels@gmail.com (Area Teacher)  

Saxophone

Allison Johnson (Music Teacher at Duncan Elem) Allibethj@gmail.com  

Kevin Pham KevPham11@gmail.com (Area Music Teacher)  

Trumpet

Phil Carr– 864-978-0564 (Area Professional)  

George Wenger (Area Band Director) 864-494-3963  

Jamie Kirby JRKirby5@gmail.com 864-680-1762 (Area Professional)  

Matthew Gill mgill@greenville.k12.sc.us 864-991-2500 (Area Band Director) 

French Horn

Katie Smith 864-205-9272 kablair1089@gmail.com (Area Music Teacher)

Lauren Duncan lauren.duncan@spart5.net (Music teacher at Berry Shoals) 

George Wenger (Area Band Director) 864-494-3963  

Trombone

Eric Henson 301-575-6996 hensonsmusic@gmail.com (Professional Musician)  

Jeff Robinson 803-627-3895 robinsonj8@winthrop.edu (Area Band Director)

Tuba/Euph/Baritone

Art Haecker ahaecker4@gmail.com (Converse professor) 

Matthew Herndon Matt.Herndon133@gmail.com 864-494-7067 (NGU Student) 

Percussion Contact austin.sanders@spart5.net to schedule lessons w a percussion teacher