Sally Jerde is one of Dynamic Education's new Music Teachers.
Welcome Sally!
We are thrilled to have you!

Staff: Sally Jerde- Violin/Piano/Ukulele

From the age of 3, Sally Jerde has spent her life learning, performing and teaching music. Her studies began with Betty Haig and the Chicago Suzuki Institute. As a teenager and young adult she attended various summer music festivals in Brevard NC, Killington, VT and Hot Springs, AK. She studied under Valerie Adams and Carolyn Stuart at the University of South Florida, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance

        Sally began her career as a professional violinist and violist in Florida performing with various solo acts the likes of Sarah Brightman, STYX, Peter Cetera and many more. She toured with several Broadway musicals such as Lion King, South Pacific and the King and I. Along with this freelance work, she also worked regularly with the Sarasota Orchestra, Naples Philharmonic, Southwest Florida Symphony and Opera Tampa. Sally relocated to NW Montana in 2010 and earned the concertmaster position with the Glacier Symphony and the Festival Amadeus Orchestra in Kalispell, MT. While in Montana, she also held positions with the String Orchestra of the Rockies, Great Falls Symphony, Bozeman Symphony Orchestra, and Helena Symphony.

        While in Kalispell MT, Sally began her involvement in music education. She played many outreach concerts at local and rural schools, she sat on the Board of Directors of the only non-profit music school in the state of Montana and directed her home studio which had an average of 30 private violin, viola, and piano students. She is certified in Suzuki ECC, Kindermusik and a current member of FSMTA. Sally regularly attends masterclasses and pedagogical webinars to continue to broaden her teaching skills.  She strives to help students develop their love of music by molding lessons and repertoire based on each individual student.

 
                                          
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dynamic Education is proud to be a direct provider for the Step-Up For Students Scholarship program through the state of Florida! All of Dynamic Education's services are available on the marketplace (private lessons, monthly bundles, and homeschool music classes). For more information on the Step-Up For Students Scholarship program, visit https://www.stepupforstudents.org/