Gabe Reed is a classical pianist from Bend, Oregon. He graduated summa cum laude from Santa Clara University with a Bachelor of Arts in Music and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. In Bend, Gabe studied for twelve years with Jan Saito, and while at Santa Clara he studied with Hans Boepple. At Santa Clara, Gabe worked as a teaching assistant in music theory classes of his fellow students. He was awarded the Irene M. and Roe A. Maier music scholarship and won the university’s Concerto and Aria Competition, earning the chance to solo with the school orchestra. Gabe is now completing his Master of Music in Piano at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he is a student of Sharon Mann. He has had the honor to receive master classes from pianists like Van Cliburn medalists Olga Kern, Kenneth Broberg, Sean Chen, and Dmytro Choni.

 

Gabe has taught students of all ages in the Bay Area, and has previously taught at Veksler Academy in Sunnyvale and Milpitas. Though Gabe loves classical music and sharing his expertise, he also enjoys teaching beginners, working with kids, and teaching all genres of music.