Meet Our Faculty

Lisa has been teaching music for over 30 years. She has taught professionally in the public school, private school, colleges, and online. Lisa holds a bachelors degree in music education from Western Michigan University, and masters degree in psychology from Kaplan University. 

Lisa is a strong believer that everyone should be able to have a life of music. That's why she became a teacher. Whether you're a just a beginner or an advanced student needing guidance, let's explore music together!

Additionally, Lisa a mom to a 10 year old boy and a step mom to two boys ages 15 and 20. She is blessed with a loving husband. They are building their lives together on a small farm in Texas with goats, chickens, cows, dogs and cats. Lisa also homeschools her youngest son and it is a joy every day to see him grow in his education and faith. 

Jiwoo is a sophomore Biomedical Sciences major at Texas A&M University and has been playing the violin for 15 years. She is a passionate and dedicated violinist who provides personalized lessons that cater to each student's unique needs and goals. She was the concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra and was awarded the highest score possible from the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest where she performed as the 1st violinist. She has played in multiple concerts as a soloist in the past and is now the 1st violinist in the Texas A&M Chamber Orchestra. She has had masterclasses with violinists who graduated from Julliard and Houston Symphony Orchestra. Whether working with beginners or more advanced students, Jiwoo is committed to fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. 

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Mrs. Martin is a dedicated musician with over 14 years of experience in music education. She holds a bachelor's degree in general studies from West Texas A&M University and a master's in music education from Tarleton State University. Proficient in playing the oboe, clarinet, flute, and saxophone, Mrs. Martin brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her craft.

Maria Clara Braga is a dedicated violinist with a strong background in both performance and teaching. She is a College Station native who graduated from Texas A&M University in 2024, where she served as 1st Violin in the university’s Chamber Orchestra from 2021-2024. Maria began her musical journey in childhood and has since performed with a variety of ensembles, including the Brazos Civic Orchestra and the Brazos Valley String Quartet. She was also a four-time member of the TMEA Region Orchestra and was a finalist of the Brazos Valley Youth Concerto Competition in both 2018 and 2019.
In addition to her performance career, Maria has worked with students of all ages as a K-12 math tutor, where she developed a passion for teaching complex topics in a patient way. When teaching violin, she emphasizes creating a genuine love for music!  Maria believes that learning an instrument should involve music history, theory, and appreciation along with technique.

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