KRIS SIMONSON

TEACHES
Piano

AGES
6 – Adult 

EDUCATION
BA in Elementary Education from St. Scholastica in Duluth, MN
Piano Pedagogy Major for four years at UMD
Vocal and Classroom Music degree from Hamline University in St. Paul, MN

CURRENT OPENINGS
Saturdays
12:30pm - 1:30pm, 2:30pm-3:00pm

WORDS TO DESCRIBE MY TEACHING STYLE
Inspiring
Patient
Positive
Affirming
Kind 

Kris works with elementary students at Eagle Point Elementary in Oakdale. He is used to working with kids and can relate to them on their level.

A typical lesson with Kris will include an engaging time of learning piano.  This time will include learning music theory, ear training, technique, practice tips, improvisation, duets and music games.

In his spare time, Kris likes to hike, bike, cross country ski and travel.