Anthony Marsden
​Voice & Piano

Anthony is currently competing his Master’s Degree at Manhattan School of Music and is a highly enthusiastic teacher, performer and choir director with a wide range of experience.  Anthony also teaches beginning-intermediate piano.  Please welcome Anthony!

Katie Willey
Voice, Piano and Kids' Classes

Katie is pursuing her Master's Degree at Westminster Choir College, and is a pianist and vocalist experienced in choral education, elementary music and musical theatre. Katie teaches the  Play Guitar! and Play Uke! classes.

Dylan Gleason
​Guitar & Bass

Dylan is an experienced performer and musician, and a graduate of Hunter College.  Dylan is eager to pass on his knowledge and experience to young musicians, and teaches guitar, piano, bass, drums, Garageband, ukulele and Start a Band!

Chris Gold
​Jazz & Woodwinds

Chris is a graduate of William Paterson University Jazz Studies. He teaches saxophone, piano, guitar, flute and clarinet, and music theory. With influences from Charlie Parker and John Coltrane to The Beatles, Chris shares his love and knowledge of music to his students.

Russ Kaplan
​Piano

Russ is a pianist experienced in jazz, rock and musical theatre, and co-composed the Broadway musical 'In Transit'.  He is the leader of the modern jazz band Russ Kaplan +7, and has performed and recorded with numerous other jazz, funk, rock, and country bands.

David Longworth
​In-Home Drums

David is a methodical and patient drum teacher and mentor with real-world experience.  He has played with Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Ben E. King, Phoebe Snow, Percy Sledge, Joan Osborne, The Drifters and many others.  David teaches our in-home drum lessons.

Jesse Rivera
​Guitar & Piano

Jesse studied piano and composition at Rutgers University, and teaches guitar, bass, ukulele, piano and drums. Jesse's musical training coupled with on-stage experience (Limelight, Knitting Factory, CBGBs)
has helped him guide and inspire many young musicians.

 Shanice Aquino
​Voice & Flute

Shanice is a graduate of Boston University where she studied Vocal Performance.  She specializes in classical and musical theater styles, and also teaches flute, piano, guitar, and ukulele.  Shanice is excited to share her knowledge and passion for music with the students of In Tune!

Will Eversden
​Drums

Will is a graduate of the LA College of Music (Formerly LA Music Academy).  His professional career began at 14 and he has since done everything from orchestral/classical to musical theater to top 40 work - years of practical experience that he is eager to pass on to In Tune's students.

Abigail Pierre
​Violin & Ukulele

Abi plays violin in the Chamber Orchestra at Seton Hall University, where she is pursuing a degree in Biochemistry. ​ Abi is very experienced teaching younger students, and teaches piano, violin and ukulele. She is excited to inspire within her students a love of music.

Bill Kratz
​Bass & Guitar

Bill is a graduate of Berklee College of Music and The New School and has 20 years teaching experience.  He has lived and performed all over the world.  He recently taught at The Kampala Music School and International School of Uganda, and teaches guitar, bass and drums.

John Brophy
Guitar

John founded In Tune four years ago and is thankful to work with such amazing teachers and students.  His goal is to help students learn while having fun.  John teaches guitar, the Suzuki method, and is learning how to tune the school's many pianos.

Ruth Tumpalan
Violin & Piano

Ruth earned her Master of Music at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and is Suzuki Trained through Volume 4.
She has been teaching individual and group lessons to students for more than 10 years.  She has extensive solo, chamber, and orchestra performing experience, and has performed as featured soloist in concerts at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.

Matthew Henegan
​Cello

Matthew is teaching remote cello lessons this Fall while he pursues his Bachelor of Music degree in Cello Performance from The Boston Conservatory at Berklee College of Music.  Matthew is very passionate about cello, and tailors his teaching style to fit the needs and goals of his students.

Erika Hallenbeck
Voice & Piano

Erika is teaching remote lessons this Fall from New England Conservatory as she pursues her Master's Degree in Jazz Vocal Performance!  She a graduate of Music Education at John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University, and teaches piano, guitar, vocals and ukulele.

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