Our Teachers
You can see more details, and the classes taught by any of our teachers by selecting them below.
Ms Merritt
Miss Merritt came to KinderVillage with her own two children and has stayed on as a teacher for over 15 years. With prior experience as a public school music teacher and mother, she immediat...
Miss Janice - Piano
Janice Jensen teaches piano to adults and children, and loves being able to share the joy of music with all ages - "I am lucky enough to have students from 6 years of age to 75!" As her ...
Miss Susan - Guitar
Susan Darney teaches guitar lessons at KinderVillage. She loves the KinderVillage model and believes that all students deserve a full, well rounded musical education. Susan has taught students of ...
Miss Phoebe - Kindermusik
Phoebe Graham studied Music Education with a concentration in Voice at Appalachian State University. Her knowledge of music and love of children have made her delighted to be a part of Kind...
Miss Debbie - Director Instrument Programs
Debbie is a great addition to our team. She helps keep us organized in the office, and is available to answer your questions on the phone or in the office whenever she is at the desk.
Miss Jamie - Piano
A North Carolina native, Jamie Gilliam earned a degree in Music Therapy with a minor in piano performance at East Carolina University in 2016. She completed her clinical internship with Atlantic M...
Miss Karen - Piano
Miss Karen is a versatile pianist with an appreciation of both pop and classical repertoire. She has taught at KinderVillage and KV Music for over seven years and brings loads of joy to her lessons...
Miss Wendy-Owner
Wendy Reinhart has studied piano and voice since childhood, and more recently she experienced Kindermusik as a parent with her son and daughter. Now, her enthusiasm for music and early childhood d...
Miss Kim - Kindermusik
Kim Keane began her musical journey in childhood as a woodwind player including clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon. After completing a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from NC State, and a...
Miss Anne - Piano
Anne holds a Doctorate in Music from Florida State University in addition to a Bachelors in Music Education from UNC Chapel Hill and a Masters in Flute Performance from the University of Illinois. ...
Miss Bethany - Piano & Voice
With a degree in Piano Pedagogy from Campbell University, Bethany has been very active in the local music scene. She has recently performed at the Ritz with Americana Band, Delta Rae, and at the Un...
Miss Brittany - Piano
Brittany began her music journey when she started taking piano lessons at age 7. Throughout her youth, she participated in many musical activities including piano lessons, choir, orchestra, musica...
Mr Aldo - Guitar & Piano
Aldo Canals is a versatile guitarist and keyboard player. He is a member of two popular bands: Raad OG and Tangerine Trees and has both written and performed a broad range of music. Mr. Aldo works...
Mr. Marc - Piano
Marc Puricelli Biography: A versatile improviser who has performed in a wide variety of settings, March Puricelli is a fine postbop player. Born in Detroit but raised in Massachusetts, Puricelli p...
Miss Allison - Kindermusik
Allison welcomes you to Kindermusik at KinderVillage so that you and your child build whole-life skills and musical memories that will be there when you need them most, or for those times when a f...
Miss Kaitlin - Kindermusik
Miss Kaitlin started out in musical theatre at the age of 6 at The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ. After 7 years of professional production work, she took a break to focus on high school and...
Miss Arlie - Voice
Arlie Honeycutt Kidd is a proud summa cum laude graduate of East Carolina University. In 2012, she was honored to be named the 75th Miss North Carolina, and received a non-finalist Talent award at...
Miss Ericka - Piano & Voice
Ericka Lee is a professional Opera singer and musician. She holds a BM from Meredith College where she learned the disciplines of what it takes to be successful in music. Studying unde...
Miss Hanum - Office Manager
Miss Hanum is available to answer all your administrative questions and ensure smooth operations at KV Music. With a strong academic foundation in Sociology and Media Studies from the University of...
Mr. Thomas - Piano, Voice & Guitar
Meet Mr. Thomas, a Northern Virginia native, who has nurtured a lifelong passion for music with piano, vocal performance, composition, music theory, and pedagogy. A decorated pianist and cho...
