Our Teachers

All of our teachers are passionate about music and the development of children. They create a fun, informal, social setting that spurs engagement and supports each child's musical development.


 

photo Mark Adamczyk

Mark started his association with Music Together® as a dad attending classes with his family. He has since been actively involved with young people and music since he received certification from the Center for Music and Young Children in Princeton, NJ, in 1999. During the last decade, Mark has had the pleasure of making music with more than 1,000 individual children and their families. When not leading Music Together classes, Mark teaches guitar and performs his brand of jazz music at festivals and other events. Mark is a composer of stage musicals and has a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Illinois.

 

 

photo Brenna Boncosky

By bringing her great love of teaching music and nurturing children together, Brenna could not ask for a more perfect union in what it means to be a Music Together teacher.  Originally from Barrington, IL, Brenna holds a BM in vocal performance from the University of Mississippi as well as an MM in vocal performance from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, MA.  In addition to bringing the joy of music to children and families through Music Together, Brenna also enjoys teaching private voice lessons as well as singing professionally throughout the Chicagoland area. 

Heidi Cohen

Heidi has been a Music Together teacher for the last six years and a Music Together parent for five years.  She has a B.A. in Music from University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, M.A.T. from National-Louis in Evanston. She has been teaching piano privately for the last ten years on the North Shore.  Before having kids, she enjoyed performing in numerous New Music Concerts and Children Shows in the Chicagoland area.