TRAIN: Teachers of Remote Arts Instruction Network

The future of the “Tex-Mex” ,accordion rests firmly in the hands of accordion wizard, Josh Baca. The Albuquerque, New Mexico native was born into a musical family. His …

Tex Mex accordion

Born in Conakry, Guinea, master drummer and dancer Kerfala Bangoura began his professional career in 1990. He has performed with numerous private ballets in Guinea, including the Macaca …

West African Drum and Dance

I am a baker and historian for naturally fermented breads. Have taught many in-person classes on Salt rising bread and sourdough. Glad to teach anyone interested in learning …

Salt Rising Bread

Old-time fiddling thrives in Grayson County, Virginia, which many consider the musical heart of Southwestern Virginia and Appalachian old-time music. It is from here that one of the …

Old Time Fiddle

Junious “House” Brickhouse is an internationally established educator, choreographer and cultural preservationist with over 30 years of experience in Urban Dance Culture. Born in Virginia Beach, VA, his …

Urban Dance Education ( Hip Hop, House Dance, Locking, Popping, Groove)

I grew up in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and started learning tunes of Virginia and West Virginia starting in the late 60s. I spent summers traveling to …

Older styles of bowing. West Vriginia, Virginia, North Carolina, North Georgia, Ed Haley tunes.

Brenda Castles comes from a rich tradition of music in Co. Meath, having learned concertina from Rena Traynor (née Crotty) and concertina maestro, Mícheál Ó'Raghallaigh. She has several …

Irish music on anglo concertina

I'm the director of Hesperus, an early/traditional music group incorporated in 1979 that currently performs live early music scores to classic silent films, such as the Mark of …

Early music, improvisation, musical skills

Jack Dunlap has made a name for himself playing mandolin in the D.C. area. Formerly of the trio Bud's Collective, Jack has worked alongside past and present members …

Mandolin, guitar, bass, ukulele, music theory, composition and arrangement

I am a career educator and artist, currently a core faculty member (Illustration) at Southwest University of Visual Arts in Albuquerque, NM. I have an active gallery art …

Digital art and illustration (Adobe Creative Suite; Procreate); Drawing fundamentals; Intermediate and advanced drawing; Design (2D & 3D); comics; creative thinking and concept development