Luciola Lewis, President / Lead Teacher, Violin
Lucíola Lewis is a graduate of Pensacola Christian College with a B.A. in Music-Violin Performance. She has been playing violin since the age of 7 and teaching since the age of 15. She started her career as a violinist in 1993 playing for São Paulo State Youth Symphony in Brazil. Since then she has played for numerous events, operas, and musicals in many different places. She has also led music for churches both in Brazil and US. Lucíola is currently a violinist and vocalist of a contemporary Christian band. She enjoys playing and teaching strings to all ages.
Lucíola Lewis is a graduate of Pensacola Christian College with a B.A. in Music-Violin Performance. She has been playing violin since the age of 7 and teaching since the age of 15. She started her career as a violinist in 1993 playing for São Paulo State Youth Symphony in Brazil. Since then she has played for numerous events, operas, and musicals in many different places. She has also led music for churches both in Brazil and US. Lucíola is currently a violinist and vocalist of a contemporary Christian band. She enjoys playing and teaching strings to all ages.
Benjamin Sledge, Flute & Piano Teacher
Benjamin fell in love with music early in life, playing the flute at age 10, then quickly composing and studying music theory. In 2008 and 2009, Benjamin was the principal flutist and doubling piccolo in the Durham Youth Orchestra, and was one of the youngest players invited to join the Duke University Orchestra. Currently finishing at the East Carolina University School of Music, he studies flute under the direction of Dr. Christine Gustafson. Benjamin recently received the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Award to fund a 20th and 21st century concert in solo flute literature for the promotion of new music.
Benjamin fell in love with music early in life, playing the flute at age 10, then quickly composing and studying music theory. In 2008 and 2009, Benjamin was the principal flutist and doubling piccolo in the Durham Youth Orchestra, and was one of the youngest players invited to join the Duke University Orchestra. Currently finishing at the East Carolina University School of Music, he studies flute under the direction of Dr. Christine Gustafson. Benjamin recently received the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Award to fund a 20th and 21st century concert in solo flute literature for the promotion of new music.
John Armstrong, Drum & Guitar Teacher
John has been teaching private drum lessons for 3 years. He began playing percussion at the age of 12, and also has been the drummer in his Church's orchestra for 4 years. He plays music with his brother as The Armstrong Brothers Band on YouTube.
John has been teaching private drum lessons for 3 years. He began playing percussion at the age of 12, and also has been the drummer in his Church's orchestra for 4 years. He plays music with his brother as The Armstrong Brothers Band on YouTube.
Chris Champion, Camp Assistant
Chris has enjoyed home-school teaching since 2001 with her three children. She loves her
family and working with children of all ages, especially those challenging pre-teens!
Chris is in charge of our camper's security upon arrival and departure each day.
Chris has enjoyed home-school teaching since 2001 with her three children. She loves her
family and working with children of all ages, especially those challenging pre-teens!
Chris is in charge of our camper's security upon arrival and departure each day.
*All of our teachers and volunteers are put through a background check prior to working with our camp.*