Music Lessons

Ruby is a dynamic music teacher who personalizes her lessons to fit each student or group. Alongside ukulele instruction, she sparks creativity by incorporating songwriting into her classes. In her "Let's Get Loopy" sessions, she transforms the learning experience to include live electronic music utilizing a vocal processor and midi keyboard, a loop pedal, and more. By collaborating on GarageBand projects, she encourages students to explore digital music production. Her unique lesson style includes basic music theory to build a strong foundation. With Ruby, learning music is an adventure filled with innovation and inspiration.

Ruby is a versatile art instructor who caters to both individuals and groups, of all ages. She fosters a supportive atmosphere for self-expression with a diverse range of mediums. Anything and everything from painting to clothing modifications, to multimedia 3D design. She ensures that each student can explore their creativity in a way that resonates with them. Whether it's unleashing imaginations through vibrant paint or experimenting with textures and forms, Ruby cultivates a lively and expressive environment that captivates participants.

Ruby is a firm believer in the healing power of laughter, seeing it as a potent form of medicine for both the body and soul. In her laughter game workshops, she guides participants through a series of engaging activities designed to evoke genuine laughter. Drawing on techniques from theater and improv, Ruby creates a playful and inclusive atmosphere where laughter flows freely.

Her workshops go beyond just laughter; they also integrate breath work and stretching exercises to promote relaxation and mindfulness. By combining these elements, Ruby helps participants release tension, boost their mood, and cultivate a sense of connection with others.

In Ruby's laughter game workshops, joy becomes contagious, and participants leave feeling uplifted, rejuvenated, and more connected to themselves and those around them.

“Let’s Get Loopy” Workshop

Ruby's "Let's Get Loopy" Workshop is a fantastic way to foster creativity, collaboration, and connection through music. By utilizing tools such as a loop pedal, vocal processor, and MIDI keyboard, participants can engage in real-time music creation regardless of their musical background. The emphasis on self-expression, singing and playing together in layers encourages individuals to explore their musicality in a supportive environment.

Ruby's incorporation of breathing and body awareness further enhances the holistic experience, promoting not just musical skill development but also personal well-being. Ultimately, this workshop serves as more than just a fun and accessible means of making music—it acts as a catalyst for building trust, teamwork, and a shared sense of creativity among its participants.