Steph Dressler

Flute

Steph Dressler has been teaching flute lessons since 2016, and since then, has taught over 1000 lessons. Her studio includes children, teenagers, adults, and retirees who range from absolute beginners to serious players. Through their hard work and effort, Steph’s students have placed in various competitions and festivals, including the New York State School Music Association All-State Festival, the Wisconsin School Music Association All-State Festival, the California All-State Honor Band Festival, the Kentucky Music Educators Association All-County Festival, and the Texas Music Educators Association All-County Festival. Steph loves teaching the flute and is looking forward to helping you accomplish your goals!

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Steph Dressler

Flute

Steph Dressler has been teaching flute lessons since 2016, and since then, has taught over 1000 lessons. Her studio includes children, teenagers, adults, and retirees who range from absolute beginners to serious players. Through their hard work and effort, Steph’s students have placed in various competitions and festivals, including the New York State School Music Association All-State Festival, the Wisconsin School Music Association All-State Festival, the California All-State Honor Band Festival, the Kentucky Music Educators Association All-County Festival, and the Texas Music Educators Association All-County Festival. Steph loves teaching the flute and is looking forward to helping you accomplish your goals!

Chris Walker

Chris Walker

Flute

Chris has been teaching private lessons for 10 years. He also currently works as the band director at a local public middle school. While he maintains his passion as a percussionist, he is also a dedicated teacher of beginning flute, clarinet, trumpet, and piano. Chris brings with him over 20 years of experience as a performer in a wide range of settings. His depth of knowledge covers all styles including jazz, pop, blues, funk, country and classical. His teaching approach encourages discovery of melody, harmony, rhythm through improvisation and exploration, alongside a solid foundation of rudimental and technical understanding. Chris is especially enjoys teaching young beginners on flute, clarinet, trumpet and piano, while covering all levels and genres on drum set and percussion. He is extremely excited to be a part of the Chappaqua community and to help make music a wonderful part of your children’s lives!

Chris Walker

Chris Walker

Flute

Chris has been teaching private lessons for 10 years. He also currently works as the band director at a local public middle school. While he maintains his passion as a percussionist, he is also a dedicated teacher of beginning flute, clarinet, trumpet, and piano. Chris brings with him over 20 years of experience as a performer in a wide range of settings. His depth of knowledge covers all styles including jazz, pop, blues, funk, country and classical. His teaching approach encourages discovery of melody, harmony, rhythm through improvisation and exploration, alongside a solid foundation of rudimental and technical understanding. Chris is especially enjoys teaching young beginners on flute, clarinet, trumpet and piano, while covering all levels and genres on drum set and percussion. He is extremely excited to be a part of the Chappaqua community and to help make music a wonderful part of your children’s lives!