Faculty Highlight: Brian Dubrow

Faculty Highlight: Brian Dubrow

The Center for Musical Arts has a variety of talented music teachers. In this interview we spoke with guitar, ukulele, and piano instructor Bryan Dubrow about his cross-genre approach to music projects, his love of the guitar, and his approach to teaching.  ...
Faculty Highlight: Sarah Summar

Faculty Highlight: Sarah Summar

The Center for Musical Arts has a variety of talented music teachers. In this interview we spoke with violin, piano, and composition instructor Sarah Summar about her approach to teaching and the ways that even beginners can use composition and improvisation in their...
Faculty Highlight: Michael Pordesimo

Faculty Highlight: Michael Pordesimo

The Center for Musical Arts has a variety of talented teachers. In this interview we spoke with violin and viola instructor Michael Pordesimo about his approach to teaching and the importance of creativity and independence.   Center for Musical Arts: Good...
Tamara Meneghini

Tamara Meneghini

Biography Tamara L. Meneghini, is a part of the Theatre & Dance faculty at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her recent work onstage has included Company (playing the role of Joanne) at UC Boulder, and at Denver’s Curious Theatre in Heroes of the Fourth...
Tamara Goldstein

Tamara Goldstein

Biography Pianist Tamara Goldstein enjoys a wide-ranging career as a chamber musician, educator, and recitalist. From a musical family, she received her early training at the pre-college divisions of the Manhattan School of Music and The Juilliard School before...

Byron Dudrey

Biography Byron Dudrey has been teaching at the Center for Musical Arts since 1994, and also serves as a freelance bass musician. BM Kansas State University; MM CU-Boulder.

Walton Lott

Biography Walton Lott is a musician with a rich education and diverse set of skills reflecting mastery of keyboard performance, collaborative performance, music theory, and musicology. Walton’s experience in keyboard studies spans several musical styles from the...
Max DeVincenzo

Max DeVincenzo

Biography Max DeVincenzo is a music producer, drummer, film composer and entrepreneur born and raised in the mountains of Colorado. His music has been placed in feature films and he has completed several full-length albums acting as producer, arranger, and...
Michael Pordesimo

Michael Pordesimo

Biography Michael Pordesimo has been studying music since the age of three. Growing up, he studied under Robin Walden, Peter Rovit, Kathy Hart, and Celina Boldrey. He studied music performance at Eastern Illinois University where he studied under Anna Cromwell. During...
Sarah Summar

Sarah Summar

Biography Sarah Summar is a composer, performer, and music educator with over 20 years of experience teaching music to children and adults in a wide range of settings. She offers private lessons in violin, piano, composition, and songwriting. Whether in the classroom...