Private Lessons
Our Teachers
Kelly Herrmann - Flute
Flutist Kelly Herrmann performs regularly as 3rd flute/piccolo with the Memphis Symphony. She earned her bachelor’s degree in flute performance from McGill University and earned her master’s degree at the University of Memphis, where she served as the graduate assistant in the flute studio of Elise Blatchford. Kelly has 10 years of experience teaching private and group flute lessons to students of all ages.
Jonathan Webber - Clarinet
Jonathan Webber is a Memphis-based clarinetist and teacher, currently finishing his doctorate in clarinet performance at the University of Memphis. He is an active performer throughout the Memphis area, ranging from solo performances, chamber music collaboration, and orchestral engagements as a substitute clarinetist with the Memphis Symphony. As a teacher, Jonathan maintains an active private studio and regularly engages in clinics with the local school music programs.
Breeze Cayolle - Saxophone
New Orleans native Brian Breeze Cayolle has rich and soulful saxophone style was born from the traditions of the Jazz, Blues and R&B of his hometown. World renowned for his strong and spirited tenor saxophone, he has performed with many of the great artists of his time and many of the legends of New Orleans music.His abilities and versatility on almost any woodwind from clarinet to baritone saxophone have made Breeze a mainstay on the music scene.
Dr. Ellen Manthe - Horn
Mark Woodring - Trumpet
Mark Woodring is currently pursuing his DMA in Trumpet at The University of Memphis. He is an active freelance trumpet player, teacher, and recording engineer in the Memphis, TN area. Mark also currently is adjunct faculty Bethel University in McKenzie, TN and previously taught at Murray State University in Murray, KY.
Tom Mortenson - Low Brass
Thomas Mortenson is a trombonist and educator living in Memphis, Tennessee. He maintains an active performing career in classical and jazz settings. Mr. Mortenson has earned degrees from the University of Mary (BS and BM) and the University of Northern Iowa (MM). He is currently working on a Doctorate in Musical Arts at the University of Memphis, where he holds an assistantship teaching Aural Skills and undergraduate trombone lessons.
