Pedro Baião
Piano Instructor
Embark on a musical journey with Pedro Baião, a versatile musician hailing from Lisbon, Portugal. Pedro's passion for music ignited at the age of 6 when he took his first piano lessons. With a solid foundation in classical music, he pursued an undergraduate degree in classical music from Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa (2009-2012) and further honed his skills with a Master's Degree in Jazz from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (2016-2018) in Cardiff, Wales.
Pedro's expertise spans a diverse range of musical genres, making him not only a skilled pianist but also a proficient composer and arranger. Beyond his musical pursuits, Pedro's dedication extends to sharing his knowledge as an educator. His role as a teacher allows him to guide aspiring musicians of all levels, passing on his technical proficiency and love for music.
Manuel Morais
Piano Instructor
Meet Manuel Morais, a versatile concert pianist with a musical background that bridges Classical, Pop, Rock, and Jazz. An award-winning musician with accolades from prestigious national and international competitions including Concurso Internacional Santa Cecília and Concurso Internacional do Fundão, Manuel earned his undergraduate degree at Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa. His passion for teaching transcends age and music style, making him a beloved educator who nurtures the musical potential in every student.
Ciro Lee
Drums Instructor
Dive into the rhythmic world with Ciro Lee, a dedicated musician whose musical journey began at the age of eight. His expertise lies in drumming, with training under prominent drummers like Miguel Marques, Joel Silva, and Bruno Pedroso. Ciro earned his Bachelor's Degree in Jazz (Drums) from ESML (Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa) in 2017. As a skilled performer and instructor, Ciro imparts his musical wisdom in drums, bass, and piano since 2011. Join his rhythm-filled journey as you explore the world of music together.
Beatriz Pessoa
Voice Instructor
Introducing Beatriz Pessoa, a singer, songwriter, and music teacher who ventured into her musical career at the Hot Clube de Portugal school. Graduating in Jazz with a vocal focus from ESML (Lisbon School of Music), Beatriz's journey began at the age of 20 with her original songs. Her musical expertise is matched by her teaching prowess, as she imparts her knowledge at various schools. A promising voice in the Portuguese artistic scene, Beatriz's melodies reverberate across national and international stages, leaving an indelible mark.
Ricardo Marques
Bass & Guitar Instructor
Step into the rhythm with Ricardo Marques, a bassist whose journey began at the age of 12. Ricardo pursued a degree in Jazz at the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa (ESML). He's shared the stage with renowned artists like Carolina Deslandes, Luísa Sobral, and Cláudia Pascoal, showcasing his versatile musicality. With a blend of experience, skill, and passion, Ricardo offers an enriching musical journey for students aiming to groove to the rhythm of life.
Alex Bugio
Guitar Instructor
Meet Alex Bugio, a seasoned musician whose journey spans over 16 years of rich musical experiences. As a multi-instrumentalist excelling in Singing, Guitar, Drums, Piano, Bass, and more, Alex's musical portfolio is a testament to his proficiency. Collaborating with a spectrum of artists, Alex's journey includes performances, recording projects, and private instruction across various countries. Dive into a melodious world guided by Alex's passion and expertise.
Bernardo Tinoco
Saxophone Instructor
Embark on a musical journey with Bernardo Tinoco, a skilled saxophonist and dedicated educator. With a saxophone in hand since 2010, Bernardo's passion for both classical and jazz aspects of the instrument has driven his exceptional journey. Trained under the guidance of notable teachers including Hélder Alves and Desidério Lázaro, Bernardo's performances have graced concert venues and festivals both near and far.
A versatile musician, Bernardo has collaborated with national jazz orchestras, renowned Portuguese singer-songwriters, and contributed to diverse project recordings. Leading the acclaimed ensemble GARFO, named "Revelation Group of the Year 2021" at the RTP / Festa do Jazz Awards, he continues to make waves in the music scene. Alongside his musical prowess, Bernardo is pursuing a Master's Degree in Music Education, enhancing his skills as an educator dedicated to nurturing the next generation of musicians.
Titus Isfan
Guitar Instructor
Titus Isfan, a maestro of classical guitar, invites you to delve into the enchanting world of strings and melodies. Completing his Bachelor's Degree in classical guitar under the esteemed Professor Doctor Dejan Ivanovic, Titus's journey has been a harmonious blend of learning and performing. As a teacher and coordinator of classical guitar at the Montijo Regional Conservatory of Arts (CRAM), Titus is not only a performer but also a passionate educator.
From over 30 recognized masterclasses to captivating solo performances and chamber music collaborations at renowned festivals, Titus's dedication shines through. Currently pursuing a Master's Degree in music education at the Lisbon School of Music (ESML) and a Master's Degree in performance at the University of Évora (UE), Titus is committed to expanding his musical horizons while nurturing the musical talents of his students.
Inês Sousa
Voice Instructor
Enter the world of music with Inês Sousa, a versatile artist with a voice that captivates hearts. From recording duets at a young age to lending her voice to choruses for distinguished projects, Inês's journey has been a melody of artistic expression. Graduating from the prestigious Hot Club Jazz Portugal and Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, Inês's skills as a singer and actress are undeniable.
In various musical endeavors, Inês graced notable bands and is now a part of the enchanting group "Gato Pintor." As a performer in captivating experiences like "Mais Alto!" designed for young audiences, Inês crafts musical moments that resonate deeply. Sharing her musical expertise since 2010, she imparts her passion through vocal lessons at esteemed institutions, contributing to the growth of aspiring musicians.
Victoria Salamova
Violin Instructor
Meet Victoria Salamova, a musical prodigy who embarked on her extraordinary journey in Havana, Cuba, at the tender age of four. Victoria's musical voyage led her to the prestigious halls of Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa, culminating in a Bachelor's Degree in 2014. In 2022, she reached new heights, achieving a Master's Degree from the distinguished Universidade de Aveiro.
Victoria's exceptional talents resonate across distinguished orchestras like Orquestra Gulbenkian, Orquestra das Beiras, and more. Her role as an educator at the Conservatório de Artes Performativas de Almada showcases her commitment to passing on her profound musical knowledge. As a valued member of the Orquestra d'Almada, Victoria's dedication continues to inspire budding musicians, cementing her place as a musical luminary.