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Contact Us
Family Music Center
5020 W. Oklahoma Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53219
Located on the northeast corner of 51st & Oklahoma Ave.
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Hours:
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9am - 9pm |
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9am - 5pm |
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Main: (414) 546-6664
Print Music Dept:
(414) 546-4466
Email us anytime at:
FamilyMusicInc@yahoo.com |
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- Geoff Keats (414) 453-3013
Guitar Mon - Thurs & Sat
Geoff Keats is a founding teacher with Family Music Center, and has been teaching guitar for over twenty-five years in southeastern Wisconsin. In addition to taking private lessons, he has studied at The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and specializes in American Fingerstyle guitar. He teaches all genres except classical, and accepts students aged eight to adult. A blues, jazz and rock enthusiast, Geoff has an extensive library of recordings and literature which he incorporates into his lessons. He is the lead guitar player in “Sleepwalkers”, a local classic rock and blues cover band. Please contact him at geoffrey.keats@att.net or 414-453-3013 for lessons.
- Jennifer Miller (414) 719-3198
Guitar M, W, Th & Sat
Ages 8 through Adult. Beginner to Adult. Focus on notereading, theory, basic chords, music history and songwriting. Jennifer studied flute and majored in Music Therapy at Alverno College. She received her BA in Music in 1998 and went on to complete a six month Music Therapy course through the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex. Jennifer is familiar with many forms of teaching strategies and methods and has taught children with special needs.
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Bill Stone (414) 486-3636 
Guitar TH & Sat
All ages, all styles. Bill is a well-known veteran performer. He played for years with the WAMI award winning Leroy Airmaster Band and was nominated Best Guitarist for the 2001 WAMI awards. He has performed with many of the area's best musician including Chuck Hedges, Duane Stuermer, Sam McCue, Jim Liban, Jon Paris and Mrs. Fun, as well as world-known performers Hubert Sumlin, Butch Miles, Alan Dawson, Sunnyland Slim, the Drifters, the Platters, and others in some of their Milwaukee appearances. He is also a well-known educator, having taught at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music (two years as a Guitar Department Chairman), Milwaukee Area Technical College, UW-Wisconsin-Madison Summer Music Camp - among others. Bill holds a Bachelor of Music, Jazz Guitar (with honors) - Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Wisconsin Certified K - 12 Music Instructor - UW - Milwaukee, Graduate Coursework in Ethnomusicology - UW - Madison and Level II Orff-Schulwerk Certification - UW - Milwaukee.
- Paul Terrien (414) 342-1733
Guitar, Bass Guitar Wednesdays
Welcoming all ages and all styles, with a planned course in theory tailored to include student's interests, and a wide repertoire for new style introduction. Paul has recorded and performed nationally and internationally in a wide array of genres encompassing metal, punk, rock, pop, blues, oldies, Renaissance, worship and dance music, as well as solo classical guitar. Most recently he can be heard playing with WAMI award winning Beatallica on Sgt. Hetfield's Motorbreath Pub Band (2007) and Masterful Mystery Tour (2009); on the 2006 release Rats Revenge by Milwaukee punk icons - The Crusties; or captaining the Underwood Baptist Praise Band. Paul has a BFA in guitar performance from UWM/WCM, and has been imparting his musical know-how through private and group lessons since '92. He is a veteran Milwaukee music educator for Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, MPS, Hillel Academy and others.
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