Music Lessons Express Student Competes in University of South Carolina High School String Quartet Competition

Congratulations to MLE student Ethan Cannon on competing with his chamber group as part of the Lafayette Arts Music Program. This weekend, Ethan’s chamber ensemble travelled to the University of South Carolina for the eleventh annual Chamber Music Day and High School String Quartet Competition. Ethan’s ensemble performed the Barber String Quartet in B Minor,…

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Music Lessons Express Instructor Jianni Lazaga Makes Debut with Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

This week’s instructor spotlight features our trumpet and piano instructor, Jianni Lazaga. From Miami, Florida, Jianni attended Florida State University for Jazz Studies under the guidance of Professor and leader of the Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart. He regularly performs in Tallahassee and is a copyist and member of the Modern Jazz Generation, lead by…

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Congratulations to the 2025 Leon County All-District Orchestra Violinists!

We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible accomplishments of four talented violin students from Music Lessons Express who have earned spots in the 2025 Leon County All-District Orchestra! Please join us in congratulating Pavit Patel, Charlie Liem, Maxwell VanLandingham, and Stafford VanLandingham on this achievement. The All-District Orchestra is a highly competitive honor ensemble with…

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