Forte Music School

Forte Music Studio offers a unique approach to music education, fostering individual growth and empowering students to become confident, well-rounded musicians. Our experienced and passionate instructors guide students of all ages and skill levels, nurturing their musical curiosity and helping them achieve their musical goals.

Jonathan Haidle, Director

Jonathan's diverse educational background and extensive experience in education inform Forte Music Studio's pedagogical approach. He draws from his expertise in music, art, math, science, and language arts to create a holistic learning environment that fosters creativity and musical growth.

Andy McElhatton, Assistant Director Instructor

Andy's infectious enthusiasm for music and his ability to connect with students make him a highly effective instructor. He inspires his students to embrace the joy of learning music while developing their ability to analyze and approach new musical styles independently.

Averey Scoccia

Averey's musical journey has spanned diverse genres, from classical and jazz to blues and tango. His well-rounded skills and passion for teaching make him a valuable asset to the Forte Music Studio team.

Belinda MacDougal

Belinda's extensive experience in teaching violin and viola is complemented by her formal training and performance background. She inspires young musicians to embrace their unique voices and develop their musical potential.

Aber Miller

Aber's blend of musical expertise and performing experience allows him to guide students in developing their technical skills, theory knowledge, and improvisational abilities.

Colin Frey

Colin's versatile skills as a composer, conductor, and musician uniquely equip him to teach a diverse range of instruments and musical styles. His passion for music and his pedagogical expertise combine to create a stimulating learning environment.

Our Approach

Forte Music Studio believes in a personalized approach to music education. We prioritize:

• Individualized learning plans: We create unique learning journeys based on each student's goals, skill level, and learning preferences.
• Positive reinforcement: We celebrate student achievements and provide constructive feedback to encourage growth.
• Creative exploration: We encourage experimentation with different genres, styles, and instruments to foster a lifelong love of music.

Our Mission

Forte Music Studio is dedicated to empowering musicians of all ages to discover their potential and celebrate their unique voices through the transformative power of music.