Sarah Yates
Teacher Name: Sarah Yates
Pronouns: she/her
Students Call Her: Sarah
Teaches: Piano, Voice
Languages Sarah Speaks: English
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, Illinois State University
Master of Arts in History, Roosevelt University
ESL Endorsement, Roosevelt University
About Sarah:
Sarah is a thoughtful and experienced music teacher specializing in piano and voice lessons, helping students develop both strong musical skills and a lifelong appreciation for the arts. She creates a supportive and engaging environment where students feel encouraged to explore their creativity and grow with confidence.
In addition to teaching, Sarah is an accomplished musician who has written, recorded, and produced two full-length albums. Her experience as a songwriter and performer brings a creative, real-world perspective into her lessons, inspiring students to see music as both an art form and a meaningful form of self-expression.
Sarah believes that music should be a lifelong creative tool, and she focuses on helping students build skills they can carry with them beyond the classroom. Her lessons emphasize enjoyment, creativity, and personal expression, while also developing strong foundational technique.
Whether your child is just beginning lessons or continuing to build their skills, Sarah brings warmth, encouragement, and creativity to every lesson, creating a space where students feel inspired, confident, and connected.
