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OUR TEACHERS

Katie Shinden Director, Teacher
Katie is a Kindermusik educator and program director. She discovered the wonders of Kindermusik when she attended her first class with her twins at age five months. Teaching since 2005, she has combined her lifelong background in music with a passion for children. Katie has had a lifelong passion for music that includes singing in choirs and playing piano during her childhood, being a radio DJ on KCSB and KUSF from 1987-1999 as well as a ten-year stint as a bass guitarist and vocalist in an all-female rock 'n' roll band.



Jadzia Winter Kindermusik Teacher
Jadzia Winter has been an accredited Kindermusik educator since 2017. After completing her masters degree at the East 15 Acting School in the UK, she has been back in Ventura since 2020, teaching both Kindermusik studio classes, homeschool classes as well as acting classes for young children.



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