She/Her/Hers

Mariel has been playing guitar and trumpet for over 20 years and has a deep passion for music across multiple instruments. She competed in marching band and jazz band through college as a trumpet player while also performing as the lead guitarist in a band. In addition to guitar and mandolin, she plays piano, harmonica, accordion, ukulele and electric guitar. She continues to produce solo instrumental tracks, combining her love for different styles and sounds. As an instructor, she enjoys helping students develop strong technical skills while encouraging creativity and personal expression in their playing.