bass, banjo, mandolin, ukulele

David McCormick

David McCormick
David is the owner of Hillside Music. He teaches electric and acoustic bass, mandolin and ukulele. He is strangely immune to the 5-string banjo, but teaches Irish tenor banjo and bouzouki.

Matt Brenna

Matt Brenna

Matt has a degree in music from Alaska Pacific University and performs regularly with his band, Big Fat Buddha. He teaches beginning to advanced guitar, bass and banjo. He’s also showing a weakness for old-time fiddle. Stay tuned . . .

Roger David

Roger David

Roger is pursuing a degree in music education from UAA, where he plays in the University Sinfonia. He’s also a football coach for (state champions!) West High School. He teaches ukulele, violin, viola, cello, guitar and piano.

Tovi Newman

Tovi Newman

Tovi has a degree in music education from UAA and training in the Suzuki guitar method. He plays locally with The Standard Deviations, a jazz combo, and Acai, a Brazilian music ensemble.

For more information or to schedule lessons, contact us at 868-8869 or hillside.music@me.com