DAVID TAUSTINE

Originally from Louisville, KY. David Taustine is an accomplished pianist, and teacher of voice and piano. He has worked with some of the finest vocal and pianist instructors such as Margo Garrett of Juilliard, Graham Johnson of London as well as Martin Katz; all at the venerable SongFest summer program in Los Angeles with a partial scholarship. He also studied with Anton Nel at the Aspen Music Festival. Upon completion of his Bachelor’s degree in piano performance at the University of Louisville, he was accepted into the University of Michigan on a full ride plus stipend studying with Martin Katz. In the middle of his masters training, he discovered his true calling and passion is working with children and teenagers, giving them a strong musical foundation to prepare them for a career, university or just to enrich their lives.For many reasons, David is proud and excited to be part of the BARCLAY team and continue to use his skills and passion in music to enrich the lives of students of all ages.