list of faculty

Teachers of the Year (2011)

ViBO Music Center's faculty is one of the most highly qualified collection of artist-educators in the bay area. Nearly all of our instructors are degreed in their particular specialty, and have pursued study in related areas. In addition to unquestionable educational background, many continue to perform in their art, thus bringing a new dimension of vitality and professionalism to the classroom.

Pawel Walerowski, Cello & Piano

Originally from Poland, cellist Pawel Walerowski was formally trained in his native country and graduated from the Conservatory in Poznan in Cello Performance. He earned his Master Degree from the University of Arizona with a scholarship. He works as a piano accompanist in churches throughout the bay area.

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Sean Smith, Guitar & Bass

Ann Marie started singing and playing the piano at the early age of six inspired by a home atmosphere that continually permeated with talk and practice of jazz music. Winning a prestigious Star Search Contest back home brought her some recognition. And since then became a regular guest at various TV Shows.

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Janet Lee, piano

Janet holds Bachelor of Music degree in piano performance from San Francisco Conservatory of Music. She has concentrated over 20 years of her life to the art of piano teaching. She particularly enjoys the challenge of musically inspiring all ages and all levels of students.

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ViBO string quartet

Formed by faculty members from ViBO Music Center, ViBO String Quartet's diverse background has provided the versatility and richness in their style. The group combines the traditional classical training with alternative techniques in their own arrangements. ViBO's signature style is the fusion of their own cultures into the music.