About Nick

Nick Psihountas is a low brass teacher who works with students from beginner through pre-professional levels on trombone, tuba, and euphonium. His lessons emphasize strong fundamentals, personalized instruction, and building motivation through meaningful musical growth. Nick specializes in orchestral, wind ensemble, brass band, chamber music, and audition preparation, helping students develop technique, musical interpretation, and confidence through repertoire tailored to their individual goals. He believes every student learns differently and focuses on making practice rewarding while supporting each student’s personal ambitions, whether preparing for auditions, recitals, festivals, or simply improving their playing. Nick holds degrees in Music Performance from Columbus State University and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, along with a Professional Artist Certificate from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.