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Meet the Buford Music Faculty

Please Note: During the COVID-19 pandemic, NSM Buford is offering both in-studio and online lessons. You may choose to take in-studio or online lessons based on your comfort level and the availability of your teacher. Please review the Buford Faculty Roster below or select Choose a Different Campus to view teachers by location.
BUFORD FACULTY ROSTER ALL DEPARTMENTS
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Bjorn Anderson
Applied Instrument: Double Bass, Electric Bass
Secondary Instruments: Cello, Guitar
Campus: Online, Buford, Lilburn
NSM Faculty: Since 2013
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Angela Anzai
Applied Instrument: Piano
GSMAC Musician: Piano (on call)
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2016
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Yelena Ayzenberg
Applied Instrument: Piano
Secondary Instruments: Bayan (Russian Accordian), Voice
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2008
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Congcong Bi
Applied Instrument: Cello
Secondary Instruments: Violin, Viola, Piano
Campus: Online, Buford, Lilburn, Sandy Springs
NSM Faculty: Since 2021
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Zane Brock
Applied Instrument: Piano
Secondary Instruments: Banjo, Guitar
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2017
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Monica Corliss
Applied Instrument: Violin
Secondary Instruments: Viola, Cello, Double Bass
Campus: Online, Buford, Johns Creek
NSM Faculty: Since 2020
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Eric Denton
Applied Instrument: Guitar
Secondary Instruments: Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele
Campus: Online, Buford, Lilburn
NSM Faculty: Since 2005
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Marina Dmitriyev
Applied Instrument: Violin
Secondary Instruments: Piano
Campus: Online, Buford, Sandy Springs
NSM Faculty: Since 2011
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Gabe Ezeta
Applied Instrument: Trumpet
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2020
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Stan Flanders
Applied Instrument: Saxophone
Secondary Instruments: Flute, Clarinet
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2021
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Don Gardo
Applied Instrument: Trombone
Secondary Instruments: Euphonium, Tuba, Trumpet
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2013
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Rachel Hughes
Applied Instrument: Voice
Campus: Online, Buford, Sandy Springs
NSM Faculty: Since 2021
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Seth Kuehn
Applied Instruments: Clarinet, Saxophone
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2019
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Christine Lansou
Applied Instruments: Violin, Viola
GSMAC Musician: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra: Viola (former)
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2020
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Troy Lucia
Applied Instruments: Piano, Voice, Organ
Campus: Online, Buford, Sandy Springs, Johns Creek
NSM Faculty: Since 2020
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Carly King
Applied Instrument: Violin, Music Therapy
Secondary Instruments: Piano, Guitar
Campus: Online, Buford, Sandy Springs
NSM Faculty: Since 2021
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Emily Nicolich
Applied Instrument: Violin
Secondary Instruments: Viola
GSMAC Musician: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra: Section Violin
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2019
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Fausto Ojito
Applied Instrument: Guitar
GSMAC Musician: Guitar (on call)
Campus: Online, Buford, Johns Creek, Lilburn
NSM Faculty: Since 2018
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John Pagano
Applied Instrument: Guitar, Percussion
Secondary Instruments: Bass Guitar
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2011
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Jonathan Smith
Applied Instruments: Piano, Voice
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2018
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Rebecca Smith
Applied Instrument: Voice, Piano
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2020
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Katie Otwell
Applied Instrument: Violin
Secondary Instruments: Piano
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2020
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Rick Smith - NSM Co-Founder & Director
Applied Instrument: Piano, Voice, Choral Conducting
GSMAC Director: Gwinnett Symphony Chorus, Music Director; Gwinnett Symphony Musical Arts Consortium, Artistic Director
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 1997
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Alex Tomlinson
Applied Instrument: Violin, Guitar
Secondary Instruments: Voice, Banjo, Piano, Theory/Composition, Conducting
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2021
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Robert Trocina - NSM Co-Founder & Director
Applied Instrument: Trumpet, Orchestral Conducting
Secondary Instruments: French Horn, Euphonium, Trombone
GSMAC Director: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra, Music Director; Gwinnett Symphony Musical Arts Consortium, Artistic Director
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 1997
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Billy Valentine
Applied Instrument: Voice
Secondary Instruments: Piano
GSMAC Musician: Gwinnett Symphony Chorus, Tenor
Campus: Online, Buford, Lilburn
NSM Faculty: Since 2013
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David Wilkes
Applied Instrument: Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
GSMAC Musician: Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra, substitute clarinet
Campus: Online, Buford, Johns Creek, Sandy Springs
NSM Faculty: Since 2018
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Cade Wilson
Applied Instrument: Piano
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2021
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Lisa Youngquist
Applied Instrument: Flute, Piccolo
GSMAC Musician: Gwinnett Symphony Wind Orchestra, Flute/Piccolo; Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra, Substitute Flute/Piccolo
Campus: Online, Buford
NSM Faculty: Since 2019
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