Grace Botelho M.M in Music Education, University of Missouri. Trained Suzuki Piano teacher and registered with the Suzuki Assoc. of the Americas. Certified Kodaly teacher by the Kodaly Institute of Music Pedagogy, Kecskemt, Hungary. Bachelor's degree in Music Education from the Paulista College of Music, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Bachelor's degree in Piano Performance from the Musical Conservatory "Maestro Elias Lobo." Sao Paulo Brazil. Faculty member of the Music Preparatory Division at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. More than 25 years working as a music teacher with children ages 4-17.

       M.M. Temple University, Boyer College of Music; B.A. Swarthmore College. Further studies at Mannes College of Music in New York City, and with Mlle. Nadia Boulanger at the Conservatoire Américain, Palais de Fontainebleau, France.  Mme. Martha Massena, and Vincent and Dorothea Persichetti were influential teachers in Philadelphia . In New York City she has worked with Franklin Latner, Seymour Bernstein, and Joseph Smith. Her teaching experience includes 18 years on the faculty of the Haddonfield School of Performing Arts. She is also an active accompanist and chamber music player in the Delaware Valley.

        David Dzubinski is a pianist/composer who combines his great energy, wit and humor with endless imagination and courage, inspiring and motivating students over a teaching career that spans more than 16 years and includes many genres.  After attending Temple University for jazz composition and arranging, David pursued advanced studies privately with internationally known and vastly divergent jazz pianists Joanne Brackeen, Dave Burrell and Edsel Gomez.  David’s accomplishments include: a jazz CD release (‘Recyclical’), a Jazz Suite commissioned by Philadelphia University, a score for the Society Hill Playhouse production of Sam Sheppard's 'Suicide in Bb'.  He was composer/performer at Philadelphia's TLA in the stage show 'The Little Big Broadcast of 1939' and in the play 'Shooting Magda' at Philadelphia's Wilma Theater and one of Dzubinski's compositions has been published by Freddie Hubbard's Hubtones. Other performances include the jazz and third stream group the Klein Four, the Junior Mints, Sotto Voce, Stravinsky Rhythm, Marilyn Flanagan, and The Network for New Music at the Painted Bride Art Center. Currently, Dzubinski performs in the Philadelphia, New York and New Jersey areas with Brass Roots, Elliott Levin, Jazz Diffraction, Kaylé Brecher, Frank Butrey, The Blue Groove and others at many of the areas prominent fine jazz and blues venues.

        With over twenty years of teaching expierence, Alla is qualified to teach all levels of piano to both children and adults. She holds a Bachelors in Piano Pedagogy and Theory of Music from the School of Music Molodechno, USSR. She also recieved her Masters Degree in Piano Pedagogy and Theory of Music from the Latvian State Conservatory, The University of Latvia. Alla has performed as a piano accompanist at The Ballet School of Latvia as well as Botsford School of Dance, Rochester, NY and Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY, and she has taught piano at School of Music Number One Riga, Latvia and Romlen School of Music Rochester, NY. Many of her students have won state (Young Artists' NJ State Competition and Steinway Competition), national, and international (Kabalevsky, Prokoviev, and Bartok International Piano Competition) piano competitions. Alla's teachers have included Nadezda Poreckaya, Eduard Ezerin, Zelma Tamarkina, and Isser Slonim. She has been teaching at CMA for almost 14 years.

     Inhae has 25 years of professional teaching experience. She has had great success working with students of all ages and ability levels. Her gentle demeanor along with her dedication to excellence has helped many of her students prepare for various auditions and competitions. Inhae graduated from Seoul University in Korea where she earned a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performace.

      Matt is an active pianist and arranger in the South Jersey/Philadelphia area. He earned a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Piano Performance in 2005 and a Master of Arts in Teaching in 2006 from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He has performed with many world renowned musicians including Chris Vadal, Bill Watrous, Jeff Jarvis, Rick Lawn, Jamar Jones, R&B artist Vivian Green, and Tower of Power's Dave Garibaldi. As a freelance writer/arranger, Matt has musical arrangements published with Alfred Publishing, The Lorenz Company, Shawnee Press, and Word Music. He has been teaching piano since 2004 and is the organist/accompanist at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Cinnaminson, NJ.

      For more information, please go to MattHyzer.com.

      Anna is a graduate of Yerevan State Conservatory with a Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy, Performance, and Accompaniment. She also attended Yerevan Special Music School for Gifted Children. Anna taught piano for ten years in Yerevan in the USSR, and she is the founder of the Performing Arts Association of Armenia, a school for aspiring young musicians. She was accompanist for the annual music competitions at the Armenian Philharmonic. Arriving in the US in 1995, Anna has offered private piano lessons to students of varying ages. She is currently a member of The National Music Association, and her students perform in the Association's concert every spring.

      Yelena is a graduate of V.S. Kosenko Musical College in the Ukraine and the Cultural University of Kiev with an MM in Piano Pedagogy. Yelena arrived in the US in 1991 and offered private lessons to students of different ages and levels. She especially enables children to express themselves and use their lesson experiences in other areas of study. Students have a choice of music that they might wish to play. Classical, modern and contemporary pieces are always welcomed and encouraged.

      Maria is a graduate of The Musical College in the Ukraine. She also holds her Master's Degree in Piano Pedagogy from the University of Kiev. She has been the recipient of many awards for academic achievement, teaching and performance. She is qualified to teach all levels of piano to both children and adults. Maria offers instruction in classical, modern, and contemporary music.

      Dr. Xu received her Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Performance and minor in Music Theory in May, 2007 from Temple University, where she is an Artist-in-Residence and a member of the Adjunct Faculty. Dr. Xu holds a Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy from Temple University and a second Master of Music degree in Piano Performance with a Music Theory Concentration from University of Louisville. Dr. Xu has received numerous awards and grants, performing as an active soloist and a collaborative artist on piano, fortepiano, harpsichord, and organ in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Hawaii, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Alabama as well as Switzerland and China. She is a member of the National Music Honor Society, Pi Kappa Lambda, the Music Teachers National Association and the College Music Society. Dr. Xu's students have performed and won recognition in music festivals, auditions, and master classes.