About Steven Blake

Steven Blake teaches beginner to advanced trumpet, creating fun, engaging lessons that balance strong technique with creativity and musical enjoyment. His patient, encouraging approach explores classical, jazz, and pop music while developing proper practice habits, musicality, and performance skills. Steven incorporates scales, etudes, technical exercises, and interactive music games to help students strengthen their abilities and build confidence. He adapts instruction to each student’s experience level and personal goals, helping them enjoy the learning process while progressing on their musical journey. Steven holds both a Bachelor of Music and a Master of Music in Trumpet Performance from George Mason University.