A strong fit for students who want extra support or a bigger challenge.
Private Lessons
Private lessons help Beechwood musicians build confidence, improve fundamentals, and move faster with one-on-one instruction from outstanding local teachers.
Lesson basics
Individual lessons focused on the student’s instrument and goals.
After the form is submitted, a teacher contacts the family directly.
Many instructors are connected to the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.
A direct path to stronger playing
A private teacher can help with tone, technique, range, reading, audition preparation, and the kind of steady confidence that shows up in every ensemble rehearsal.
Families should complete the Beechwood Bands private lesson interest form. After the form is received, an instructor will reach out to discuss scheduling, rates, and lesson details.
Recommended teacher list
Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Clarinet, Saxophone
Flute: Betty Douglas, CCM, bettyflute@yahoo.com. Oboe: Julia Bobell, CCM, bobelljk@mail.uc.edu. Bassoon: Bryan Benson, CCM, bensonbm@mail.uc.edu. Clarinet: Dr. Kate Kilgus, CCM, kathryn.y.kilgus@gmail.com. Saxophone: Dr. Carly Hood, CCM, hood.carlye@gmail.com.
Trumpet, Horn, Low Brass
Trumpet: Bryan Crisp, CCM, bryan@bryancrisp.com. Horn: Natalie Sweasy, CCM, natalie.sweasy@gmail.com. Low Brass: Dr. Anastasi Fafalios, CCM, double00stasi@hotmail.com.
Percussion Lessons
Percussion: Logan Newhouse, ltnewhouse0133@gmail.com.