Kirsten Fitzsimmons, Instructor: keyboard, strings

Ms. Fitzsimmons holds a bachelor's degree in Instrumental Music Education from Towson University. She will also receive her master's degree in Music Education and a Graduate Certificate in harpsichord and early music from Towson University in Fall 2024. Ms. Fitzsimmons is currently in her eighth year of teaching in Cecil County Public Schools and has experience teaching toddlers, youth, adolescent, and adult learners. She performs weekly as the organist and music director for Bethel Presbyterian Church in White Hall, MD. and freelances as an accompanist and violinist/violist. Her teaching expertise ranges from beginner to advanced violin, viola, keyboard, and music theory. Her current interests and performance mediums include the harpsichord and Baroque violin. Ms. Fitzsimmons has studied under Dr. Jeffrey Howard (Towson Univeristy, violin), Dr. Sergei Morozov (Towson University, piano), Tim Murphy (Peabody, pipe organ), and Marc Bellassai (Towson University, early music, harpsichord).

Meghan Owens, Instructor: woodwinds, brass

Ms. Owens holds bachelors degrees in Music Education and Music with emphasis in Flute Performance earned in 2017 from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA. Ms. Owens was the band director at North East High School in Cecil County, MD for seven years from 2017-2024. She has experience directing concert band, marching band, jazz band, and indoor winds ensembles. Most recently, Ms. Owens earned her masters degree in Educational Leadership and is now the Dean of Students at North East Middle School. Ms. Owens is comfortable teaching any wind band instrument on the elementary and middle school levels, as well as woodwinds on the high school level.

Pricing

$45.00, 30 Minute Lesson / $65, 45 Minute Lesson