Meet The Motivators

This page features some of our music teachers to share with you, their musical journeys and experiences.

 MOTIVATOR - Liam Bronkar, drums/piano/guitar/bass

  Liam Bronkar went from private lesson student and Bucket Buster, to Music Enrichment Class teacher and Private Lesson instructor. This talented young man shares his passion for music.

 MOTIVATOR - Dean Giles, drums

  Dean Giles is an inspiring drummer, teacher, motivator, and in demand - with a ton of experience and passion that radiates when you're in his presence.

 MOTIVATOR - Kaitlyn Perry, piano/guitar/vocals

  Kaitlyn Perry is in demand and equipped with a teaching credential. She could work anywhere. We're glad she teaches at Music Motive!

 MOTIVATOR - Devin Welsh, piano/vocals

  Devin Welsh is a multi-talented musician who plays keyboards, guitar, and vocal chords, but he also, and most importantly has a keen ear to instinctively play the right thing at the right time.

 MOTIVATOR - Dale Moon, drums (part 1)

   Dale Moon,  drummer for Travis Larson Band, is our longest running instructor at Music Motive. He's a brilliant drummer, a passionate thinker, a gifted teacher, and one of the kindest people you will ever meet.

 MOTIVATOR - Dale Moon, drums (part 2)

   Dale Moon continues to articulate on musicianship, his students, and answers the question, "If you could play with any band, who would it be?"

 MOTIVATOR - Joe Payne, piano/guitar/ukulele/bass

   Meet Joe Payne, Music Motive's teddy bear of a well rounded musician, performer, and guitar/piano/mandolin/bass/ukulele teacher at our Nipomo Studio. His love for music, and sharing his passion is exceptional.

MOTIVATOR - Steve Ambarian, guitar/ukulele

   Music Motive's own "Uka-maniac" as we like to call him, the amazingly talented, Steve Ambarian. He's a great musician, song writer, recording artist, performer, guitar/ukulele teacher, half of the duo -  Stereo Steve, and just a really nice guy. That's why he also works behind the counter, helping customers and students find their musical way around our store and studios.