Dennis loves teaching! He has a passion for music instills this in his students. Dennis has over 15 years experience teaching all ages and styles of music, and holds degrees at Longy of Bard College, Boulogne Conservatory (France), The Boston Conservatory, and Brooklyn College. He feels it is important to organize performances for his students. His students have performed in many venues from Harvard Square to Carnegie Hall. He currently holds faculty positions at Bunker Hill Community College and Andover Public Schools, and teaches private lessons in Salem.
Dennis Shafer and Diana Norma bring Soundpainting to 4th through 7th graders and their parents at Wellesley Middle School's Auditorium. These students learn the core Soundpainting gestures in 30 minutes then finish with a 10 minute Soundpainting performance with no preparation or precomposed music!
Dennis teaching a Soundpainting workshop in Wellesley, MA.