Michael Obremski
Owner / Instructor
Guitar / Bass / Voice / Songwriting / Piano / Ukelele
Mike has been trained vocally since the age of 6, and has been playing guitar for over 30 years. Mike has been in a few different bands throughout the years, several theatrical productions, and written and produced a couple of albums and dozens of original songs. Mike is also the worship leader at Word of Victory Church in Redmond, Oregon.
Mike is a high energy music instructor, teaching kids and adults of all ages to bring out their natural talent in music and to become outstanding musicians. Each individual is different, so there is no "one size fits all" method of training. Helping each person to understand their musical gifts and how to grow and mature in them creates amazing musicians.
Jacob Looper
Instructor
Piano / Voice / Saxophone
Jacob has taught thousands of music students across a quarter-century career. Jacob is a singer, songwriter, saxophonist, pianist, music teacher, actor, videographer, photographer, and drone pilot.
Because of his willingness to share his musical skills with others, in 1998 Jacob was awarded the “Key To The City” of Redmond, Oregon. He also holds the National Choral Award and Louis Armstrong Jazz Award.
Jacob has taught Music, Band, Choir, and Video Editing Classes in Private and Public Schools, for Parks and Rec., and Boys & Girls Clubs.
Jacob was a Redmond Chamber of Commerce Volunteer for 7 years and was instrumental in the Sam Johnson Park Project, performing interviews and creating fundraising videos.
Over the years, Jacob has lead The Oregon Fine Arts Festival, and has been involved since 1997. Jacob has also been a Music Evaluator for the National Fine Arts Festival Since 2009.
Jacob has performed all over Oregon and abroad, in the United States and Canada since the mid 1980's. Jacob has toured with and taught mainstream Christian Artists, Hollywood Actors, and Professional Musicians.
Jacob is a native Oregonian, loves to help others develop their talents, and is extremely excited to be reaching the Redmond Community.
Jayden Souza
Instructor
Drums / Voice
Jayden has two decades of drumming experience and has performed in bands across the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon. She grew up in a musical family and began teaching straight out of high school. Her teaching style is grounded in the Suzuki method which focuses on ear training to develop students' musical skills.
Jaydens passion for teaching is deeply rooted in supporting individuals who may struggle to fit in, including those from the LGBTQ community and those on the neurodivergent spectrum. She finds immense joy in providing a musical outlet for these groups, as it is a powerful way to foster connection and self-expression. She accepts students of all ages and skill levels.
Abigail Stevens
Instructor
Violin
Abigail grew up in Happy Valley, OR and started violin when she was 11. She went to private lessons and played in her school orchestra. She has participated in many recitals and concerts as well as joining her local church’s worship team. She performed in the Willamette Falls Symphony and taught music lessons as a private tutor.
Abigail hopes to spread the joy and passion of music in a fun, easygoing environment. She looks forward to meeting and playing with any future virtuoso violinists!
Morgan Visser
Instructor
Piano / Music Theory
Morgan is a seasoned musician with over 20 years of experience playing piano, singing, and studying music theory. Throughout her career, she has participated in various choirs, bands, and theater productions, showcasing a versatile musical background.She has completed extensive coursework in the Associate of Arts in Music program with a focus on advanced musical techniques and performance. During that time, she was also employed as the official Music Theory tutor for her peers.
Morgan’s teaching style focuses on helping students learn the essential skills they need while keeping the process enjoyable and engaging. She believes in striking a balance between foundational techniques and personal interests, allowing students to play the music they love right from the start. By combining structured lessons with the freedom to explore, she ensures that learning feels rewarding and fun, motivating students to stay inspired and make continuous progress.
