Dr. Emily Laminack Wetzel is a performer and instructor on violin, viola, and piano. She holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in violin performance from UGA, with a minor in viola performance. Dr. Wetzel began teaching music privately in 2003, and she currently teaches violin, viola, and chamber music at Berry College. She is…
Play More Music offers private music instruction by highly qualified local teachers. Some instructors offer the opportunity to audit one lesson. We love teaching and you will love learning! All instruments are taught.
Piano Teachers
Zoie Wiltz
Zoie is a pianist, composer, and songwriter. Her love of music began with a fascination for the piano and she started lessons when she was 12 years old. Since she started lessons, Zoie has studied a mix of classical pieces, jazz standards, and contemporary arrangements for the piano. She has created numerous pieces of original…
Diego Fonseca
Diego Fonseca is an Atlanta-based guitarist. Originally from Bogota, Colombia, he moved to the United States in 2015 and attended to Kennesaw State University, graduating in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in Jazz Performance. He has performed extensively at local churches, restaurants, and art galleries. Diego performed at the musical Bring It On directed by…
Jessica Rose
Jessica Rose started learning how to play the piano when she was three years old. She grew up around a very musical family who encouraged her to play several instruments, including the drums and the flute. She has played in various recitals, at churches, and in performances with her mother, who is a flutist. Jessica…
Brandon K Smith
Brandon K Smith (b. 1994) is an Atlanta based composer, arranger, and songwriter currently studying for his master’s degree at the Georgia State University School of Music. In April 2020, he received first place in the musical composition category of the Georgia State Undergraduate Conference, for a presentation and composition dedicated to mathematical techniques in…
Jessica Hill
Jessica Hill is a graduate of Jacksonville State University where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in general music with a vocal performance concentration and film minor. Jessica began studying voice at an early age. She debuted in her first opera, Hansel and Gretel, at the age of eleven. Since then, her passion for music has…
Kendall Murray
Kendall Murray is a musician from Atlanta Georgia who has been playing cello since he was five. He then learned drums, bass guitar, and electronic music production. Kendall was trained with the Suzuki Method by Nan Kemberling, one of Atlanta’s premier cellists. He has also studied with David Starkweather of University of Georgia. Kendall has…
Melissa Sebel
Owner and president of Play More Music™, Melissa Bennett Sebel has been playing music since the age of three. Her main instruments are flute, piano, and folk guitar though she’s been known to make noise on drums and cellos occasionally. Since 1988, Melissa has participated in numerous recitals and competitions at the state and regional levels…
