Our Administration
Jeremy Hartshorn
Founder/Director
Jeremy Hartshorn is the founder, board president, and program director of Bandwagon Institute for the Arts. He is the chief architect of our program and makes sure our team has all the tools and training they need to deliver safe and meaningful experiences to the kids. He is responsible for most of our fundraising efforts!
He also gives senior lessons in ALL of the instruments, including sounds production.
Leah Enns
Program Coordinator
Leah is our scheduler and Lihue location manager. She also coordinates the Adopt-A-Band programs, band programs, and any other Bandwagon events. If you call, text, or email us, she’s who you’re talking to!
She also gives senior lessons for voice and piano.
Our Senior Instructors
Makana Aqui
Senior Instructor
Makana offers lessons on guitar, bass, drums, uke, and piano. He is one of our band coaches.
Keoni Cannizzaro
Senior Instructor
Keoni gives lessons on the uke, guitar, bass, and drums. He is also a part of Stonehenge band.
Emily Hartshorn
Senior Instructor
Emily gives lessons on guitar, bass, drums, and piano. She also works to develop the bands in our band program. When she’s not at the store, you can see her as the lead singer and guitarist for the band Stonehenge.
Misha Ivanchenko
Senior Instructor
Misha teaches guitar and bass lessons. He can also show you how to use Logic!
Emma Karlok
Senior Instructor
Emma is our Lihue violin instructor. She has been playing for 17 years and loves the instrument.
Sara McKamey
Senior Instructor
Sara teaches lessons for guitar, bass, and uke. She plays for Stonehenge too!
Kaile Mckeown
Senior Instructor
Kaile gives lessons on drums, guitar, piano, bass, uke. She can also be a vocal coach, and helps with our band program! She rocks out with Stonehenge on the drums.
Sabryn Rudinoff
Senior Instructor
Sabryn is a classically trained singer who’s been in many theater performances! She lends her talents in vocal lessons.
Our Junior Instructors
Ella Anderson
Junior Instructor
Ella is a violin and piano instructor! She is only at the Kapaa location at this time. She also give piano lessons.
Matty Drake
Junior Instructor
Matty gives piano and Logic lessons. He also has perfet pitch!
Isaac Dubey
Junior Instructor
Isaac gives piano and voice lessons.
Our Support Team
Julie Hartshorn
Finances