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      About Ryan Kuhns

      Ryan Kuhns
      Ryan Kuhns
      Music Teacher, Master
      Location: Wayne , PA
      Speaks: English
      Instructs: Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Piano, String Bass
      Education: Master of Music in Performance from Manhattan School of Music; Bachelor of Music in Performance from the University of the Arts
      Performance Experience: Ryan’s interest in diverse styles of music has given him many wide-ranging experiences, such as having performed at Carnegie Hall as principal bassist of the National Festival Orchestra; having performed a private jazz concert at Citizens Bank Park for the owners of the Philadelphia Phillies; and having opened for Charlie Daniels, Ruben Studdard, Jerrod Niemann, Joe Nichols, Josh Turner, David Nail, Uncle Kracker, Jamie Lynn Spears, and Josh Thompson with country artist Liv Devine.
      Teaching Experience: Ryan is currently on the music faculty at Lebanon Valley College, and before that, he was a Senior Lecturer for 6 years at the University of the Arts. Furthermore, he has been teaching private lessons at his home studio for over 15 years.
      Teaching Philosophy: Ryan likes to start by finding out what the student hopes to accomplish by taking music lessons. Then, he builds a teaching curriculum to help them achieve their goals, and this makes for a very fun and rewarding experience!

      Get to know Ryan Kuhns

      Ryan Kuhns is a bass, piano, and music theory teacher who works with students of all ages and experience levels in a supportive and engaging environment. He teaches beginner through advanced upright and electric bass, beginner to intermediate piano, and advanced music theory while tailoring lessons to each student’s goals, interests, and learning style. Ryan incorporates all musical genres including jazz, classical, rock, pop, funk, blues, folk, and country, helping students build technique through fun and meaningful repertoire. His lessons also include composition, improvisation, ear training, reading music, and performance preparation for auditions, recitals, and school ensembles. Ryan holds degrees from the University of the Arts and Manhattan School of Music and has over 20 years of teaching experience along with extensive professional performance credits.

      Ryan Kuhns teaches at:
      371A W Lancaster Ave
      Wayne, PA 19087
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