Catie Galan

Catie began the Suzuki method on violin at the age of five. Since then, she has participated in several orchestras, including the SC Youth Philharmonic, the UofSC Symphony, and the […]

Verena Abufaiad

Ms. Abufaiad received a DMA in Piano Pedagogy from the University of South Carolina. She completed her dissertation on the Guia Prático for Piano by Heitor Villa-Lobos, a collection of […]

Blake Hunter

Blake started playing snare drum and taking lessons when he was 10 years old in Huntington, WV. He began to love rock bands like AC/DC and Led Zeppelin which inspired him to […]

Kelley Porterfield

Singer/Songwriter Kelley McLachlan plays in several bands around Columbia, including The Post-Timey String Band, The Prairie Willows, and The Boomtown Waifs. Her mixture of styles involves both silly ruckus and […]

Trey Martin

Trey Martin began playing guitar at seven years old and started teaching lessons in 2016. He first became involved with Freeway Music as a student at the age of 13. […]

Jackson Kemp

Jackson Kemp, a Wofford College graduate, has studied guitar for 10 years, learning from two of Columbia’s great guitarists – Rhett Sanders and Don Russo (both students of renowned instructor, […]

Adam Haltiwanger

Adam is a Columbia native, who’s interest in music began very early in life. He started playing guitar at the age of twelve and after originally being self taught, he began studying under […]

Ross Swinson

Ross is a musician from Columbia who started his musical education with piano at the age of 7, before eventually taking up the guitar at age 14. After taking lessons […]

Eniko Balazs

Eniko Balazs is a trumpet, piano, and voice instructor. Originally from Ohio, she has taught private students for over 20 years. Several of her students have been accepted to elite […]

Morgan Mcgee

Morgan McGee is currently a sophomore at the University of South Carolina studying Jazz Studies under Prof. Bert Ligon and Dr. Scott Price. He graduated high school from the Governor’s […]