Berkeley Academy of Music
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• Piano Lessons: Traditional and Suzuki Method
• Voice, Guitar and Dance Lessons
• National Federation of Music Clubs
• National Piano Guild Auditions
• Summer Camps
• All ages and levels

Our purpose is to instill motivation, dedication, and self-expression through focused musical study. We believe that embarking on a musical adventure creates avenues of cognitive development and personal triumph. Studying music sets the foundation for success in all facets of life.

We are dedicated to jumpstarting important qualities that enhance creativity and encourage exploration of the arts.

STAFF:
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Stephen Varney
  • Holy Names University, M.M., Piano Pedagogy, Choral/Orchestral Conducting
  • The San Francisco Conservatory of Music, B.M., Piano

Naomi Headshot
Naomi Sanchez
  • Indiana University, M.M., B.M., Piano

Diana Headshot
Diana Dorell
  • Northwestern University, B.S., Theater and Communications
  • Alliant International University, Professional Clear Teaching Credential, K-12 Theater, English, Dance

Pauline Wong
  • Holy Names University, M.M., Music Education with Kodály Emphasis
  • University of the Philippines, B.M., Piano
  • Member, Northern California Association of Kodály Educators (NCAKE)

Luke Mayer
  • Salzburg, Austria: University of Music, Arts, and Drama Mozarteum, M.A., Guitar

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Summer Academy 2010 Brochure
"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks, and invents."
-Ludwig van Beethoven
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Guild Party Girls Monster Piano Team 2010 At the Piano
12 Steinway Grands Round 'n' Round Two of the Team
Two more on the Team BAM teachers with Dennis Alexander Ken wins
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