Michael LaDisa

Michael LaDisa earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Texas with a concentration in piano. As a student, Michael was hired as Supplemental Instructor of Music Theory for the UNT College of Music and has been teaching private lessons for more than twenty years. Michael also earned a Master of Arts in Intercultural and Urban Studies from Moody Theological Seminary and served as the Music & Gospel Arts Manager at The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Chicago for four years. His educational work with students has been featured on WGN-TV Evening News, Fox 32 Good Day and WVON 1690AM radio. In addition, Michael is a regular content contributor with the popular online piano platform PianoWithJonny. Michael emphasizes a linguistic approach to music education, which partners ear training with equal value to score reading in developing whole musicianship.

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