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Music Lessons

SSE Music offers lessons for a variety of instruments.  Learn more about our instructors below!

 
Instrument Teacher
Violin and Viola Beth Becker
Drums Neal Roellich
Drums Ryan Torgerson
Guitar/Bass Robert J. Weeth
Piano/Voice Shealan Bahr
Piano Heidi Kutz
Piano/Organ/Violin/Viola/Voice Kaye Lehrman
 
 
Beth Becker Violin and Viola

Beth Becker has taught in the School District of La Crosse since 1988. She currently directs orchestras at North Woods and Roosevelt Elementary schools (grades 4 and 5) and at Logan Middle School (grades 7 and 8). She also plays Assistant Principal Viola in the La Crosse Symphony, teaches the River City Strings, and conducts the Wesley Methodist Youth Orchestra.

During her college years, Beth studied viola with John Tartaglia (Minnesota Orchestra) and violin with Young Nam Kim, and in 1989 she graduated from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, with a B.S. degree in Music Education.

Since moving to the La Crosse area, Beth has conducted the La Crosse Youth Symphony Philharmonic Orchestra, received her Master of Education - Professional Development Degree, and taught privately.

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Neal Roellich Drums

 Neal Roellich is a 2006 graduate of UW-L, earning a B.A. in Percussion Performance. While attending school, he performed in a wide variety of groups with styles ranging from Big Band to classical percussion ensemble. Neal demonstrates his passion for percussion through his positive attitude and strong work ethic. He encourages the same attitude in his students, and works with them based on individual desire.

Neal is an active drummer in the La Crosse area, and has also taught percussion at Cotter High School in Winona, Minnesota.

Neal can be contacted via email at beatagong@hotmail.com.

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Ryan Torgerson Drums

Ryan Torgerson was born May 24th, 1977 in Kenosha, WI. He began playing the drums at age 4 with several years of private lessons. Ryan played in symphonic bands, symphony orchestras, and jazz bands throughout his middle and high school careers. He continues to play and perform with bands throughout the tri-state area that reflect his eclectic musical tastes.   Ryan has also done studio work with and subbed for the drummers of many of the area's top bands. Currently, he performs with Three Beers 'Til Dubuque, Booger Presley, and Moon Boot Posse.

Ryan started teaching drums at SSE Music in June of 2001. Incorporating styles of rock, jazz, latin, reggae, and blues, as well as concert and hand percussion, he is well-versed in helping form his students into well-rounded musicians.

Ryan's playing has been influenced by Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Neil Peart, Stewart Copland, Thomas Lang, and many others. Ryan aspires to develop and teach students of every age and level of experience.

Ryan also works in SSE Music's Combo Shop, so if you'd like to contact him here regarding lessons, feel free to do so via email (music@ssemusic.com) or by phone (608-781-2850).

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Robert J. Weeth Guitar/Bass

Bob Weeth has over 30 years of experience in the following: bass, acoustic, classical, and electric guitars; mandolin; solo and choral singing; electronics; sound reproduction; music theory; and studio recording. He has been an actor, booking agent, and a disc jockey/MC. He has professional experience as a solo acoustic guitarist and has performed with various bands whose formats reflect his diverse musical tastes.

Bob has been teaching at SSE Music since February of 2000, and also has his own mobile DJ business, Perfect Rose Productions. He is a long-time resident of La Crosse and lives with Sandy, his wife of 27 years, and their 16-year-old son Ian. His hobbies include music, movies, traveling, and the Packers.

To answer his most frequently asked questions:  Bob charges $55.00 for four 30-minute lessons a month, He teaches at SSE Music Tuesday through Saturday, and he teaches all ages (children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent during the lesson).

If you have any other questions for Bob regarding lessons times, rates or scheduling, his email address is BobalooDJ@hotmail.com.

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Shealan Bahr Piano/Voice
Shealan Bahr is a 1998 graduate of Viterbo University's music department. Since then she has worked as a music director of a local church as well as a high school choir director. In addition to teaching piano and voice at SSE Music, she is the Associate Director of the La Crosse Girl Choir and the Youth Pastor at St. Patrick's in Onalaska.

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Heidi Kutz Piano
Heidi Kutz graduated from Dr. Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota in 1994 with a Bachelor's degree in education.  She has been teaching piano at the beginner to intermediate levels for eight years.  Aside from teaching at SSE Music, she also teaches from her home and at St. John's Lutheran School in Nodine, Minnesota.  Heidi keeps busy playing organ for church services and as a wife and mother of three.

If you'd like to find out about lessons with Heidi, feel free to contact us and we'll forward your request to her.

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Kaye Lehrman Piano/Organ/Violin/Viola/Voice

Kaye Lehrman received her B.A. in Music from Luther College and her M.A. in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Iowa. She has taught both classroom music and private lessons for the past 15 years.

Kaye recently moved to La Crosse from Dubuque, Iowa, where she had 40 private students at the Northeast Iowa School of Music. She has also played viola with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra and piano for productions at the Grand Opera House and the Bell Tower Theater.

Currently, Kaye is an accompanist for the Viterbo University Vocal Music Department, and is organist and choir director at Faith Lutheran Church in La Crosse.

If you would like to contact Kaye about lessons, you may email her at lehrman@centurytel.net.

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