Our Teachers
Piano Teachers
Jason Day
BJM Teacher Since August 2011
- Masters of Music in Jazz Studies -UT Knoxville
- Bachelor of Music in Studio Music & Jazz -UT Knoxville
- Formally Associate Professor Of Music & Jazz at ETSU
Charlyna Hamilton
BJM Teacher Since June 2012
Online Lessons
- Yamaha Certified Teacher since 2012
- Music Together Certified Teacher
- Masters of Music – University of Tennessee Knoxville
- Bachelors of Music – Tennessee State University
Katie Howe
BJM Teacher Since May 2014
In-Person and Online Lessons
- Bachelors of Music – Belhaven College
- Knox County Home School Chorus Director
Kristen Robinson
BJM Teacher Since April 2015
- Bachelors of Music in Piano Performance- University of Mary, ND
Christine Tai
BJM Teacher Since July 2015
- Master of Music – University of Michigan
- Bachelors of Music-Pomona College, CA
- Prague International Piano Masterclasses – Czech Republic
Katrina Duval
BJM Teacher Since March 2016
- Bachelors of Music – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dr. Abby Fisher, DMA
BJM Teacher Since May 2018
Alina Rosevear
BJM Teacher Since August 2018
- Master of Music – Frederic Chopin Academy of Music- Warsaw Poland
- Bachelors of Music – Frederic Chopin School of Music-Opole, Poland
- Suzuki Certified Piano – Suzuki Association of America
- Alina is an active accompanist, chamber musician, and local church pianist.
Chika Koyanagi
BJM Teacher Since August 2018
- MHS- Kyoto University, Japan
- BHS- Kyoto University, Japan
- Professional Piano Player in East Tennessee and Japan
Laurel Black
BJM Teacher Since September 2019
- Masters of Music – The Boston Conservatory
- Bachelors of Music – University of Tennessee
Kayla Beard
BJM Teacher Since October 2019
- Masters of Music – University of Tennessee
- Bachelors of Arts – Brigham Young University
- Administrative Director of Marble City Opera
- Active in Performance and Production in Classical Music -Knoxville
Dr. Lindsey Cope
BJM Teacher Since May 2020
In-person Lessons
- Doctor of Musical Arts – University of South Carolina
- 2 MM- University of Tennessee
- BM- Mars Hill College, NC
Voice Teachers
Katie Howe
BJM Teacher Since May 2014
In-Person and Online Lessons
Kathryn Frady-Marvel
Waitlisted
Kayla Beard
BJM Teacher Since Oct 2019
Seth Tinsley
Dr. Lindsey Cope
In-person Lessons
Guitar Teachers
Rondo Johnson
BJM Teacher Since Jan 2015
Bachelor of Music in Studio Music & Jazz -UT Knoxville
In addition to teaching Guitar at Bill Jones Music you may know Rondo from his many professional performances throughout East Tennessee as he plays both individually and with his band.
Kristen Robinson
BJM Teacher Since April 2015
Dr. Lindsey Cope
In-person Lessons
David Slack
String Teachers
Dr. Penka Spaulding
BJM Teacher since Aug 2011
Bachelor of Music Pedagogy-Bulgarian Pedagogical Institute
Kristen Robinson
BJM Teacher Since April 2015
Kimbery Simpkins
BJM Teacher Since Feb 2018
Julie Bélanger Roy
BM in Viola Performance – Conservatoire de Musique de Montréal
Megan Kabela – Harp Teacher
David Slack
Percussion Teachers
Dr. Abby Fisher, DMA
BJM Teacher Since May 2018
Laurel Black
Dr. Lindsey Cope
In-person Lessons
Music Together Teachers
Charlyna Hamilton
BJM Teacher Since June 2012
Online Lessons
- Yamaha Certified Teacher since 2012
- Music Together Certified Teacher
- Masters of Music – University of Tennessee Knoxville
- Bachelors of Music – Tennessee State University
Katie Howe
In-Person and Online Lessons
- Knox County Home School Chorus Director
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- Music Together Certified Teacher
- BM- Belhaven College
Gina Godoy
- Music Together Certified Teacher
Hayan Song
- Music Together Certified Teacher