Instructors

Margaret Angel

Margaret Angel, Piano

Owner and Certified in Piano Pedagogy. N.K.U.

Angel's House of Music was established in 1996 by Margaret Angel an Experienced Piano Teacher who is Certified in Piano Pedagogy by Northern Kentucky University, a certified Music & Me Instructor. Former President of Northern Kentucky Music Teachers Assoc. Co-Creator of Keyboard follies, an Evaluation Program for Piano Students

Katherine Krueger

Kate Krueger, Voice

Master of Music, Voice - University of Cincinnati: College-Conservatory of Music
& Bachelor of Music, Voice - Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University

Katherine Krueger recently earned a Master of Music from the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music while studying with Kenneth Shaw. She holds a Bachelor of Music from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University where she studied under Dr. Stanley Cornett. In 2010, she was awarded the George Castelle Award for excellence in voice. Katherine was a chorus member during the 2012 season at Cincinnati Opera, performing in Verdi’s La Traviata and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. While at Peabody Conservatory, Katherine performed as the Second Knitter in Game of Chance by Seymour Barab and as Evie in the world premiere of Generations by Emily Koh for which Ms. Krueger also wrote the libretto.

Nick Hach

Jose Giraldo, Piano

Colgate University (B.A., Music)

José is a native New Yorker and pianist recently relocated to Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky. A graduate of Colgate University (B.A., Music), José studied piano at Juilliard under Dr. Michael Shinn and keyboard studies under Jessica Chow Shinn two years prior to relocating, receiving perfect scores in both, while also working in the New York City public school system as a Teaching Artist with the non-profit arts education organization Wingspan Arts. He is currently pursuing a double-major degree program in Music Education / Piano Pedagogy at Northern Kentucky University, where he studies both piano performance and pedagogy under Dr. Richard Van Dyke.

Andrew Wygant, Guitar

Bachelor of Music - University of Cincinnati: College-Conservatory of Music

Andrew Wygant graduated with a Bachelor of Music at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music in 2013. Andrew then moved to Brussels, Belgium graduated with his Master of Music degree in classical guitar performance with the highest distinction from the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel in 2016. He studied with Greek guitarist Antigoni Goni at the Volterra Project in Volterra, Italy as well as with multiple world-renowned teachers at the Iserlohn Guitar Symposium in Iserlohn, Germany. He also received merit-based scholarships for two summers at the Aspen Music Festival and School for study with Sharon Isbin, grammy winning performer and chair of the guitar department at the Juilliard School. He has since returned to Cincinnati, OH and has performed on both solo guitar and in local bands. He continues to teach and perform.

Nick Hach

Anne Luetkenhaus, Flute

Masters of Music - University of Cincinnati: College-Conservatory of Music

Anne Luetkenhaus is a dynamic flutist and educator based in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a teacher, Anne is dedicated to inspiring young flutists to enjoy the process of learning and practicing their instrument. She is passionate about giving her students the tools they need to grow into well-rounded musicians and individuals. As an active orchestral and chamber performer, Anne is always searching for new ways to bring the knowledge she gains from performing into her teaching.

Anne earned her bachelor’s degree in Flute Performance from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where she studied with Dr. Shelly Monier. She recently completed her master’s degree at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) studying with Demarre McGill. She is currently working towards her Artist Diploma at CCM.

Kate Gardin, Voice

Bachelor's in Music Education - University of Cincinnati: College-Conservatory of Music

Kate Gardin is a Cincinnati native known for her diverse talents as a solo and choral vocalist. Along with a bachelor’s degree in music education , she is also working on her Master’s in vocal performance from CCM. She maintains a hefty performance schedule in the area with groups such as Collegium, Heri et Hodie, and New Downbeat (an all-women new music group). Kate loves teaching classical, pop, musical theater, and everything in between, as well as beginner piano. She also runs a small knitting and yarn business when she’s not teaching or performing!

Gloria Crist, Piano

Bachelor of Arts in Music - Northern Kentucky University

Gloria has been teaching piano lessons in the Cincinnati area for over 40 years. She enjoys teaching both children and adults. While Gloria was a student at NKU, she was a piano instructor in the NKU Preparatory Department. She was a former President of Northern Kentucky Music Teachers Association, as well as Vice-President of the NKU Music Alumni Association. Gloria has been a liturgical pianist for over 25 years. She also has previous teaching experience in K-8 music and pre-school music classes. Gloria enjoys sharing her love of music with her students.

Raquelia Ramlogan, Violin

Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance - Xavier University

Hello! My name is Raquelia Ramlogan and I am a recent graduate of Xavier University with a bachelor's degree in music performance on the violin. I am originally from Nashville, Tennessee where I received rigorous training that included community orchestras, Suzuki method group lessons, and basic teaching experience in music theory. After graduating from the Nashville School of the Arts, I started my collegiate career, where I continued to train with professionals all over Cincinnati, as well as continuing my teaching experience. I was also honored to be an intern at the Nashville Symphony Orchestra for the summer of 2023 as their Education Intern during my summer at home. Now that I have returned to Cincinnati to stay, I am excited to be on board with Margaret Angel's House of Music to further my relationship with music, professionals, and students!

Max Zajac, Classical Guitar

Candidate for Bachelor of Arts in Music - University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

Max is currently working on his bachelors at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music studying classical guitar under Dr. Chris Wilke. As a teacher, he is dedicated to providing his students with a versatile skillset to make them remarkable performers. Lessons are based on the goals of the student and move at the pace best for them. Max is experienced with performing and teaching all genres of music from pop and rock to classical and country.