Michelle teaches guitar, bass, ukulele, piano, voice and songwriting, and has enjoyed teaching private music lessons since 2009. She studied vocal music education and received music scholarships at the University of Georgia and Georgia College & State University. She studied Live Therapeutic Music at the Music for Healing & Transition Program, graduating as a Certified Music Practitioner (guitar/voice) in 2017. She is currently participating in a research project at Emory University Hospital, measuring the effects of Live Therapeutic Music played at the bedside for individual patients’ heart rate, blood pressure, and mood.
In her spare time, Michelle performs with several local bands, most often with The Good Graces and Chickens & Pigs. The Good Graces have played North by Northeast (NXNE) Festival in Toronto, Canada; South By Southwest (SXSW) Festival in Austin, TX; and opened for The Indigo Girls on their summer tour in 2015. Michelle also enjoys volunteering for Girls Rock Camp Atlanta – a non-profit rock & roll camp for girls.
Anna Kramer teaches guitar, bass, ukulele, voice and songwriting. Anna was voted Best Local Singer/Songwriter 2005/2006 in Creative Loafing Atlanta – they describe her songs as “performed with her pure southern voice and crisp guitar, with the ambiance of vintage country-folk recordings”. A fixture in the Atlanta community for over 15 years, Anna Kramer currently tours internationally as a solo artist, with her band, Anna Kramer and The Lost Cause, lead guitarist in Shantih Shantih (“A four woman sonic force in surf rock, bringing in reverb-washed guitar riffs to create a sweepingly hypnotic international sound…”), bass player in Nikki & The Phantom Callers, and guitarist and backup singer in The Rock*A*Teens. Her many noted performances include a recent duet with the band Weezer, as well as sharing the bill with a range of acts from icons, Ronnie Spector, Wanda Jackson and Country Legend Charlie Louvin, to Band of Horses, Fleet Foxes, Andrew Bird, Mudhoney and Tommy Ramone of The Ramones. As she showcases her diverse style around the world, she continues work on her third release.
We’re thrilled to welcome Teresa Lemaire to the team at Rock N Roll Music Lessons! She teaches Piano, Voice and Flute! Teresa has a Masters Degree in Flute Performance and she’s been teaching lessons for piano, voice and flute since 2000. Teresa contributes flute, piano, and vocals to a diverse group of local artists and bands ranging in styles of latin, indie rock, folk, pop and jazz. As a classically trained flautist, Teresa enjoys chamber and orchestral music, but also singing and making music with friends.