Rev. Shawn Allen Ph.D.

Shawn has been teaching private music lessons for over 30 years, inspiring children and adults to use their musical gifts to bless others. He has trained musicians here in the USA, as well as Albania, Macedonia, and Panama. Shawn has performed music for 40 years and led ensembles for more than 25 years. Though he has performed on more than a dozen instruments, the piano is the instrument of his heart. Shawn’s favorite notes are the ones not written on the page, and his favorite rhythms are the ones not on the beat.  Originally from Richmond, Virginia, Shawn has a wife, three children, and one grandson who he would love to tell you more about. 

Brian Sanarrusia

Brian has been a worship leader and musician since 2011. He has taught guitar worship music for the past 5 years. Brian served as a Worship Leader in Costa Rica from 2011 to 2017. He then began his ministry work here in West Palm Beach in 2017. Throughout his career, he has dedicated himself to training the next generation of worshipers for Christ. Brian has a passion for guitar in all its forms and teaches electric, acoustic, bass, ukulele, etc.). Some of his students are currently serving in worship ministry here in West Palm Beach and in Costa Rica. 

Christie Estime

Christie was born and raised in South Florida and attended Palm Beach County public schools. She has a Bachelor of Music Education Degree with a vocal concentration from Florida Atlantic University.  She has experience in teaching classical piano, vocal music, music theory, and ensemble music.  Christie has worked with students of all ages in schools, summer camps, and other community organizations for the arts. She states that she is passionate about sharing her musical gifts in dynamic ways that inspire students. Christie is currently an elementary school music teacher.

Lori Riter

Lori began violin lessons at the age of four and started teaching private lessons while in college. She enjoys using her passion for music to teach others and to worship Jesus. She has a Bachelors of Music  in Music Therapy and a Masters of Arts in School Counseling. She works as a School Counselor, is an adoptive parent of 4 energetic children, and wife of Pastor Tye from Reveal. 

Andrea Taweel Ph.D.

Dr. Taweel started playing violin at the age of nine and went on to receive a PhD in education from Wayne State University and an MBA from Indiana University. She performs in worship and orchestra groups and has a wide range of training and experience in Christian, classical, folk, jazz, and gospel genres. She teaches and encourages string students of all ages and skill levels in individual and group lessons.