In a world where inspiration can be difficult to find, we believe in the power of music to enrich lives and inspire souls. We sincerely love passing on to others this unwavering source of passion in our own lives and strive to continue to do so in as many ways as possible. With 25 years of musical training and performance experience and a deep commitment to quality and professionalism, Green Brooms Music Academy is the choice for musical instruction in Santa Monica and the greater Los Angeles area.

In 2000 Emma moved to Phoenix, Arizona. She auditioned for Bill Wanser, Principal Percussionist with the Phoenix Symphony and became the second call sub on percussion and timpani. During this time she was invited to perform and record with the Singapore Symphony and has flown out there on four occasions. She can be heard on Evelyn Glennie's CD Oriental Landscapes as well as other Singapore Symphony recordings on the BIS label.

Highlights include performaning with Arturo Sandoval, opening for Maynard Ferguson and accompanying Kevin Mahogany and Kurt Elling. I have also performed in premier jazz clubs in the US and Europe, to critical acclaim.

Pianist Oscar Perez, a New York City native, has shared the stage with jazz legends Bunky Green, George Russell, Curtis Fuller, and George Garzone. He received his formal education at New England Conservatory and Aaron Copland School of Music under the guidance of Danilo Perez and Sir Roland Hanna, respectively.

Sean Newhouse is the newly appointed Associate Conductor of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. He recently substituted for Music Director Mario Venzago on short notice, opening the ISO’s 2008-2009 season to great critical acclaim, with reviews praising his “expert” conducting and calling the performances “electrifying.”

My resume reflects how fortunate I’ve been as a performer in the business since moving to New York City in 2000. I am truly thankful. Still, I continue to be curious about many other facets of theatre including directing and choreographing. But more importantly the question of how and why a bunch of variables can make a show good or bad are always on my mind. I’m nearing a decade in this business and I’m looking forward to many many more!

Originally from South Orange, New Jersey trumpeter Peter Sciaino began playing trumpet at the age of 9. After studying privately with David Larson of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra throughout high school, Sciaino entered Syracuse University. At SU, the young musician was a featured soloist in the university Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, and Jazz Ensemble where he was a student of Daniel Sappochetti and John Laverty as well as a composition student of Joseph Riposo.

Tom is a licensed speech-language pathologist, Certified Course Instructor/Master Teacher of the Estill Voice Training System and Associate Teacher of the Fitzmaurice Voicework. He is on faculty at Pace University's Musical Theater program and maintains a private practice in New York City providing voice training and rehab to Broadway singers, voice over artists, broadcasters, and executives at Fortune 500 companies including Google and Citi Group: Smith Barney.

Naila is a vocal teacher whose in-depth knowledge led her to create a proven system of voice development, which gives incredible and lasting results. Its special exercises help release body and vocal tension; build up strong muscles of the larynges and vocal cords; develop a healthy, powerful, natural voice and help heal POLYPS on the vocal chords.

Athena Reich is a singer/songwriter, actress, TV Host/Personality, and Songwriting Teacher. She has performed and taught in schools, performance halls, colleges, and on radio & TV across North America. Athena is originally from Toronto, but is currently based out of New York City.