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Photo Courtesy of Extraordinary Entertainment

Masters of Music in Piano Pedagogy from George Mason University

Bachelor of Arts in Music, Jazz Studies Minor, from George Mason University

Member of the Washington Metropolitan Accordion Society

Member of the Music Teacher National Association

Justin is an active performer in the Metropolitan area.  He has worked with several different music acts. He has led rock groups, once opening for the famous Jefferson Starship.  He has conducted orchestras for musical theater, coordinated and performed church music programs, plays accordion for farmer's markets, restaurants, Oktoberfest, coffee houses, plays jazz for private events, hotels, embassies, weddings, leads Christmas caroling, and studied classical Indian Hindustani music to perform on harmonium and sitar, once even for the Kennedy Center. 

Justin has been an active educator with kids for most of his life.  With more than 13 years of experience, he started volunteering to tutor homeless children in high school.  For over 10 years he worked with the Boy Scouts of America, teaching in the nature center and shooting range to eventually running and administrating these camps. Now Justin can focus on teaching what he loves, music. 

Justin usually keeps a teaching studio of 50-60 students. Every 4th Saturday he accompanies a vocalist at Bourbon Boulevard in Chantilly. He does Music Therapy monthly at Ashleigh of Landsdowne Memory Care.