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Born in the UK, Carol moved to Canada as a teen with her family. She has recently moved to Lakeland after owning a successful music studio in Cobourg, Ontario for the last 35 years. Carol has prepared students of all ages for competitions, festivals, recitals, musical and college auditions and Royal Conservatory of Music examinations. Carol has been a member of the Concert Band of Cobourg since 2011 where she plays flute and provides vocals for concerts and clarinet and saxophone for the marching band in parades.

Carol is a graduate of Bob Jones University in Greenville, SC and received a bachelor’s and master's in music with a piano and voice proficiency. Secondary proficiencies include clarinet, flute, saxophone and oboe. Currently Carol leads worship and directs the choir as music director at Light and Life FMC in Lakeland. Carol is able to teach a variety of styles from classical, pop and contemporary worship and is comfortable teaching all age groups and levels. She is eager to share her love for music with her students and considers it a privilege to be a part of the student’s journey.

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"My youngest works with Ms Grace on piano and has learned so much and enjoys her lessons!"

— Amber Sprunt

Grace is an accomplished pianist with an extensive background in classical piano as well as contemporary worship and sacred hymnal music.  She studied piano at the Royal Conservatory of Music and Conservatory Canada where she received her honorary certification of classical piano and theory education.  She later studied at Canada Christian College (Toronto, ON) for her Bachelor of Sacred Music degree where she expanded her musical playing extensively through chordal arrangement, improvisation, and playing by ear in various styles.  She has also studied extensively with many world renowned concert piano teachers and performers worldwide, including Hoda Nassim (Ottawa, ON), Margaret Macpherson (Ottawa, ON), Sergei Pavlov (Toronto, ON) , Sue Yi Yong (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia), Zheng Ping An (Taipei, Taiwan) etc.  In addition to teaching piano for Lakeland School of Music she also serves as a piano and flute accompanist in various Churches throughout her international teaching ministry in Malaysia, Taiwan, Canada, and US. 

Before moving to Central Florida in 2021, Keith spent 20 years as an active performer, private
instructor, and clinician in Southwest Michigan.

Originally from Sykesville, Maryland, Keith’s musical career began when he started playing the
trumpet in the 4th grade. By the age of twelve, he had already decided that he wanted to
become a professional musician. Keith went on to earned his bachelor of music education from
Towson University and his master’s in music performance from Western Michigan University.
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As a performer, Keith holds the position of 2nd trumpet with the Battle Creek Symphony
Orchestra, 3rd trumpet with the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra and, from
2009–2011 served as principal trumpet of the Northwest Indiana Symphony. Keith is a
passionate and highly committed music educator and looks forward to working with students at
the Lakeland School of Music.