Private Lessons

Piano, Voice, Flute, Bass, and Guitar

Emily Kopp - Voice/Piano

Vocalist, pianist, and songwriter Emily Kopp brings joy, creativity, and a passion for music to every lesson. She has seven years of experience teaching piano to students of a variety of ages and skill levels and recently graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead with a B.S. in Commercial Music.

Emily believes lessons should be personalized to each student’s interests and goals. Whether you want to strengthen your technique and music theory skills, develop your ear, improve sight-reading, explore songwriting, or learn different styles of music, Emily will create lessons designed specifically for you. Her goal is to give students the knowledge, tools, and confidence they need to grow as musicians while discovering the joy of making music.

John Winter - Bass/Guitar/Ukulele

John is a professional bassist and music educator with over 25 years of experience as a performing musician. He holds a B.A. in Bass and a B.S. in Music Education and is a licensed North Dakota music teacher. John currently teaches elementary music and brings his extensive performance and teaching experience into every lesson.

His goal is to help students develop strong musical skills, confidence, and a genuine love of music while encouraging them to discover their own musical interests and abilities.

Melissa Martinson - Piano, Voice, Flute

With over 25 years of experience teaching piano, voice, and flute, Melissa Martinson brings a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and encouragement to every lesson. She holds a B.S. in Music Education and a B.A. in Music, and has taught students of all ages and skill levels. Her goal is to help each student build strong musical skills while developing confidence, creativity, and a genuine love of music.