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Private Lesson Teachers
Lake Zurich #95
Updated 12/2/2019
All area code 847 unless noted:
*Diane Horban Flute 381-8609
Edie Davis Flute/piano 726-7612 teaches@home
*Joyce Stenzel Clarinet 847-651-8013 evenings
Bob Wilson Clarinet/sax 847-381-7452 (C)
Howard Green Clarinet
*Ian Letts Saxophone 630-346-3140
Melody Velleuer French Horn 847-712-6754
*Mark Hoffman Trumpet 630-450-2494
Phil Feo Trumpet 550-8103 teaches@Home
Madi Cardenas Bassoon 224-716-8347
*Suzanne Ingold Oboe 566-2069
*Josh Torrey Low Brass 518.956.1584
*Brett Baxter Percussion/Drum Set 816-721-1719
Joan James Piano 847-726-6722(H)
Ken Spurr Jazz Piano 630-832-8885
Greg Maher Jazz Piano 773-716-7516
*Teacher with studio at the high school.
Clarinet
Percussion
Brett Baxter is the instructor of percussion at Saint Xavier
University and the percussion specialist for the Lake Zurich, IL School
District. He has performed with the Northwest Indiana Symphony, the New
Philharmonic, the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra, and the Chicago Jazz
Orchestra. Brett has also performed with the chamber ensembles Marimba Sol de
Chiapas, Third Coast Percussion and the Michael Burritt Percussion Group.
In 2005, Brett was the winner of the Music Teacher’s
National Association’s annual Young Artist Percussion Competition. He was a
soloist on the winner’s concert in Seattle, WA. He has performed on the
Percussive Arts Society’s Day of Percussion programs in Missouri and at
Columbia College in Illinois, where he performed the world premiere of Ed
Martin’s Skipping Stones for solo
vibraphone. Brett is an active clinician in the region, most recently
presenting a masterclass at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point and
working with the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra’s percussion section.
Brett holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of
Missouri – Kansas City where he graduated magna
cum laude and a Master of Music in Percussion Performance and Literature
from Northwestern University. His teachers include Michael Burritt, Jim Ross,
Paul Wertico and Dr. James Snell.
Trumpet
Mark Hoffman is a graduate of Northern Illinois University where
he earned a Bachelor of Music degree in Trumpet Performance with an emphasis in
Jazz Studies.
After graduation, Mark toured nationally and internationally as a
member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra before returning to the Chicago area,
where he continues to play as a freelance trumpeter. He is also an experienced
trumpet instructor and has been teaching trumpet lessons to students of all
ages for nearly 20 years.
In addition to his trumpet career, Mark oversees the music at
Meadows Christian Fellowship where he has been on staff since 2011.
Flute
Diane Horban has taught flute in the Northwest Suburbs of
Chicago for over 35 years. She has performed as a flute/piccolo substitute with the Chicago Symphony and as a
member of the Chicago Civic Orchestra. She has held principal flute positions with the River Cities
Philharmonic, The Symphony of Oak Park and River Forest and the Northwest Symphony. Her Concerto
performances with Orchestra include the Chicago Chamber Orchestra, The Highland Park
Strings, The Symphony or Oak Park and River Forest and The Northwest Symphony. She is a founding member of the Prevailing
Winds Woodwind Quintet and has performed with The Tononi Ensemble through the Chicago
Symphony.
A graduate of The University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee she has studied with Samuel Baron, Donald
Peck, Richard Graef and Joanne Bennett. She has served as President, Assistant Program
Chair, and as a member of the Board for the Chicago Flute Club. Her students have been accepted into Junior
High, Senior High and All State Bands and Orchestras. Her students have received 1st Place awards in the
Junior and the Senior Divisions of the Chicago Flute Club Competition.
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