Private Lessons
Mr. C. Robbert
NOTE: Violin Lessons with Mr. Robbert are priced at $55 per 30 minute lesson. If you register online for Violin, your price will be updated to the correct price before you begin lessons.
A long-time resident of the Virgin Islands, Mr. Robbert is an avid instructor of both violin and guitar. He can teach beginning to very advanced on either instrument, and has guided students of all ages and levels. An alumnus of the world-renowned Interlochen for the Arts, he is formally trained on both instruments. With well over 40 years of live performance experience, he has been a full-time, professional musician his entire life, and has a wealth of musical wisdom and insights to share. As well as his classical training and background, he is also fluent in most other musical idioms, including Jazz, Caribbean, Blues, and Pop.
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Tuesday at St. Thomas
Saturday at St. Thomas
Mrs. G. Gumbs
A graduate of Clark Atlanta University, Mrs. Gumbs, is a marketing entrepreneur who has a passion for music. She is currently the Assistant Academy Director of G-Clef Music Academy handling several administrative functions. She also has the honor of teaching Music Exploration (Book as "Music Fun Time") to 3 to 5-year-olds; as well as beginning piano to children over age 5. Music Exploration lessons give children, ages 3 to 5, access to piano, ukuleles, guitars, steel pan, chimes, drums, bells, the violin, singing, and several activities that make learning music FUN!!!
Gumbs' musical background includes a lifetime of singing in choirs, ensembles, bands, and theatrical musicals. She has also written two Alma-Maters for St. Thomas schools and a few commercial jingles.
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Thursday at St. Thomas
Friday at St. Thomas
Saturday at St. Thomas
Ms. A. De Jesús
Ms. De Jesus began learning the piano at age 5 and by age 9 she had won first place in a piano competition at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico. At age 14 she went to Interlochen Arts Academy where she completed two years and graduated with honors. She then went on to earn her Bachelor's in Piano Performance from Lawrence University followed by her Masters in Music in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Oklahoma. Throughout her college career, she taught private piano lessons to students of all ages well as group piano classes for undergraduate university students. She currently resides in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and teachers at G-Clef Music Academy and at the University of the Virgin Islands.
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Tuesday at St. Thomas
Thursday at St. Thomas
Friday at St. Thomas
Saturday at St. Thomas
Ms. K. Gumbs
Ms. Gumbs graduated from Greenville University in Illinois with a bachelor's in music. In addition to being the office manager at G-Clef Music Academy, Gumbs also teaches drums, voice, steel pan, and piano. Her passion for music education has afforded her over 12 years of experience. Her other musical skills include producing, composing, and arranging music.
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Mr. L. Fleming
Mr. L. Fleming was born in New York and is the son of world renown percussionist Leopoldo Fleming and grandson to legendary bass player Leo Fleming, it was only natural that music would be his passion. Taught to read music at a young age and played several instruments at home, Mr. Fleming would embark on a wonderful musical journey.
Learning the saxophone in Junior High School, he traveled to London, England with the Bronx District 8 Junior High School All Star Band where he formed his first band "Energy Source" with lifelong friend, Ronnie "Guitar Ron" Gibbs.
After relocating to the US Virgin Islands, Mr. Fleming would perform with world class musicians and singers as a member of The Starlites, Deep Unda Kova and Code 9 bands. A short retun to the United States, Mr. Fleming gained more musical connections playing with the likes of Tropical Steel and CL West & Touch Of Class.
Mr. Fleming later became a Praise & Worship Leader at Agape Healing & Deliverance Ministries as well as Word Of Truth Ministries in Orlando, Florida. He also performed briefly with the Gospel Choir at New Destiny Christian Center in Apopka, Florida. He continued his music ministry at the Crawford Memorial and Wakefield Grace United Methodist Churches as Co-director and piano accompanist of The Youth and Children's Choirs. The main mission for this outreach program was to expand and nourish young minds through the gift of music via music lessons (piano, drums, guitar and voice). Mr. Fleming also performed with the Mass Choir at Fellowship Covenant Church in the Bronx, New York.
He returned to the US Virgin Islands and is currently performing as a member of Quelbe Resurrection, as a bassist, keyboard player, and also is a music producer of a few projectts.
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Tuesday at St. Thomas
Wednesday at St. Thomas
Saturday at St. Thomas
Mr. J. Davis
NOTE: Violin Lessons with Mr. Davis are priced at $55 per 30 minute lesson. If you register online for Violin, your price will be updated to the correct price before you begin lessons.
Mr. Davis is a well-rounded musician, who teaches piano, woodwind and brass instruments. He teaches beginners to advanced musicians, from ages 6 and up; including adults.
His love for music started at the age of 7, when he learned to play the saxophone but didn't get serious about music until age 12, when he started playing the piano. Since then, Davis has played with his high school marching, concert, and jazz bands, Jackson State University's Sonic Boom of the South, UVI's Voices of Inspiration, various churches on St. Croix, and with multiple bands and artists, including but not limited to YGT the Band, Truth, Basement Bangerz, Medhani Alem, Anchants, and Blakness Creese. He has also performed in Miami and London with Truth an Voices of Inspiration and in Jamica, Georigia, and Orlando, Florida with the AME Church.
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Wednesday at St. Croix
Saturday at St. Croix
Mr. Y. Pellois
Mr. Pellois is a bass player with 15 years of experience. Although his main domain is in reggae and Jazz, he has extensive studies in music theory, arrangments, and composition. Before moving to St. Croix, Pellois worked and studied music in the American School of Modern Music in Paris, France, the Music Conservatory of Saint Denis and the EMA Music School in Saint Leu, Reunion Island where he received a French MIMA diplma from the FNEIJMA with honors.
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Wednesday at St. Croix
Thursday at St. Croix
Saturday at St. Croix
Mr. I. Francis
Mr. Francis graudated with a Music Education degree from the University of the Virgin Islands. He specilaizes in drums, guitar, and piano. He currently performs in various church curcuits and special events, primarily on guitar and drums.
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Friday at St. Croix
Saturday at St. Croix
Mr. K. Venzen
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Mr. H. Buntin
Mr. Buntin is a seasoned professionl singer, performer, and entertainer for 40 years. He has traveled extensively as a lead singer for one of the top cover bands in the New York, New Jersey tri-state area. His music career has taken him to Japan, Istanbul, Turkey, Frankfurt, Germany, Belgium, Paris, France, Marselle, France, Rome, Barcelona, Bermuda, and much more.
He is also a cultural ambasasor of St. Kitts anf Nevis, where he captured the National Calypso Monarch title, which led him to represent the nation in Anguilla for the Leeward Island Calypso Manorch, in which he won the title.
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Wednesday at St. Croix
Saturday at St. Croix
Mr. E. K. Byron
Mr. Byron has been a touring musician for over 12 years with various bands as a lead guitarist. He has performed as a solo guitarist playing both classical and fingerstyle, but is well-versed in all styles of music.
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Wednesday at St. Croix
Thursday at St. Croix
Friday at St. Croix
Saturday at St. Croix
Mr. J. Gumbs, Jr.
NOTE: Violin Lessons with Mr. Gumbs are priced at $55 per 30 minute lesson. If you register online for Violin, your price will be updated to the correct price before you begin lessons.
Mr. Gumbs, Jr. established G-Clef Music Academy in 2011 because of his sincere passion for teaching music and developing quality musicians. He holds a bachelor's degree in music education from Clark Atlanta University and has worked in the education system of the U.S. Virgin Islands for over 18 years. Gumbs is an accomplished musician. In the early part of his career, he performed with jazz music giants, such as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Hancock, and Ray Charles. Since his early days in music, he has played for many community bands and held positions as the lead pianist or bassist for local churches. He has also creatively contributed to the USVI by writing jingles for government agencies and Alma-Maters for two St. Thomas schools.
In 2019, Gumbs expanded G-Clef Music Academy to the island of St. Croix. Through Gumbs' leadership, G-Clef has become the largest privately run music school in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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