Keyboard Instructors

Jackie Bellows

Piano, Voice, Bass

Jackie Bellows has a varied musical background. She has studied various instruments including electric bass with Kent Allyn and upright bass with Dave Clark and Mark Carlson. Jackie has also studied piano with Richard Crafts and Art Matthews and voice with Lisa Wolf and Peggo Hodes. Jackie was a founding member of the Trio D'Amici and has performed with the George Westbay Band and Jay-Walking Jazz.


Katherine Kabat

Piano

Katherine graduated music high school and earned musical degrees in Conservatory of Music CLUJ, Transylvania (Europe). She had taught High School theory, music history, viola and piano for 19 years. Katherine also took courses in ECE and is now a teacher at Educare in Goffstown. She has also taught at Notre Dame College Community Music School from 1992 to 2000.

Art Matthews

Piano, Electric and Midi Keyboard

Art has perfected his skills on the piano and keyboard at the Cosmopolitan School of Music in Cincinnati Ohio. His resume boasts twenty one years of teaching experience at Hampshire College, the University of Massachusetts and Tufts University. Art plays jazz, rock, blues and funk and is well versed in midi. Art has performed with Etta James, Fontella Bass, Archie Shepp, Roy Haynes and Lou Donaldson. Art also has experience in television and has performed around the world. More about Art Matthews

Barbara Sloboda

Voice, Piano

Barbara has studied piano and voice at CFNI College in Dallas Texas, Boston Conservatory and songwriting at Berklee School of Music. She has served as music director at different area churches. She is Music Director of the Silver Stars of the Palace Theater in Manchester and Director of Theater at Jesse Remington High School of Candia. She has been a professional music instructor for fifteen years.