Ms. Zydae Joyner
Founder/Owner/Music Director
Piano and Cello Instructor
This is Ms. Zydae. She is a professional music educator who earned her MA in Music Education from New York University after earning her BM in Music Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Ms. Zydae currently teaches piano, cello, and violin, however she has also served as a brass private instructor, has taught bands, orchestras, choirs, and was Assistant Music Director for her college acapella group. She has been involved in music since the age of 8. Although she teaches just three instruments, she plays many more! She enjoys practicing piano, cello, oboe, voice, violin, trumpet, flute, clarinet, and the Eb Alto Horn. She has taught students between the age of 3 years old and 81 years young! She truly loves teaching music and aims to encourage each of her students to be their own best musicians and their best selves!
This is Ms. Camille (H). She is a professional music educator and freelance percussionist. She has earned her Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Ms. Camille will be starting a Ph.D in Music at the University of Auckland, NZ in February. Specifically, Ms. Camille is driven to dissolve barriers of access to music for all learners, irrespective of their cognitive or physical variance. Ms. Camille currently teaches percussion and piano for Music in Z Major. Additionally, she teaches advanced music theory at Cabrillo Community College and serves as the Music Director for the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Monterey Peninsula. Ms. Camille has studied piano since the age of 5, percussion since the age 10, and several other instruments over the years. One of Ms. Camille’s favorite hobbies includes playing found objects (cups, bicycles, flower pots, coke bottles, etc.) and creating cool music. She eagerly awaits music exploration with you soon!
Ms. Camille - percussion and piano
This is Ariana Vega, or Vega. She is a freshman at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is studying to become a music director for North Carolina and Florida, currently in school for her BM in Music Education. Vega has played violin for 10 years and enjoys both teaching and performing music from all different genres. Vega also proficiently plays ukulele, acoustic and electric guitar, and has performed more than 3 times in the All State and All County program. Along with music, Vega enjoys boxing and pro-wrestling, video games and cars, and hopes to open her own puerto rican based pastry shop! She looks forward to meeting more musicians like her in North Carolina!
Ms. Vega - violin and ukelele
Estelle Avbuere is a Singing Coach, Singer, and Actor from Greensboro, NC, currently pursuing a Masters in Music and Music Education at Columbia University (Hybrid Summer Program). She has taught beginner-level, virtual voice lessons in her private studio and has hosted virtual and in-person singing and performance classes in collaboration with other arts organizations. She is also the host of the internationally ranked Sing Confidently, Live Creatively Podcast, where she shares vocal exercises, singing tips, and interviews with NYC actors, a Broadway performer, a Latin Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter, and more. As a singer, Estelle sings background vocals for local artists and leads on the worship team at RCCG Restoration in Burlington, NC. As an actor, her credits include Talismans (Creative Greensboro, Evening of Short Plays), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Shared Radiance Performing Arts Company), and Comedy of Errors (Shared Radiance Performing Arts Company). She holds a B.S. in Psychology from VCU, where she also studied voice and has completed an online Professional Certificate in Voice Technique and Musicianship at Berklee College School of Music. She loves helping people, young and old, to reconnect to their love for creativity and the arts so they can start singing and performing again!
Ms. Estelle - voice
Will Dominici has lived in North Carolina for the last 22 years, practicing and playing music for a large part of that. Will has been teaching guitar & bass for 3 years and performing professionally for the last 5. He holds a degree in Music with a jazz studies emphasis from UNC Chapel Hill and was active in the school's jazz program / various ensembles while completing his studies.
Will is a performing and recording musician in the greater area, but primarily places his focus in jazz music outside of instruction. Gigging regularly with various jazz combos, as well as his own jazz trio multiple times a week, he continues to further his own musicianship alongside his deep passion for teaching. While Will places emphasis in jazz, he also regularly performs live in a variety of different music groups / genres, being a staple member in groups specializing in Hard rock, Latin, Funk, and Rhythm & Blues music. His teaching styles are able to accommodate a wide spectrum of student interests, ranging from classical to even modern progressive rock styles. Will Dominici is an active musician in North Carolina’s vibrant music scene, as well as a passionate music instructor who works hard to ensure meaningful outcomes for his students.
Mr. Will - guitar