Find your sound on guitar, tuba, or brass.
Individualized lessons from a full-time band director with 7+ years of public school teaching experience. Take your first step today!
Book a consult See lessonsDan Impemba
An avid musician since joining middle school band in 2007, Dan has played tuba throughout college and beyond. Since graduating from Michigan State University in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in music education, he's successfully taught instrumental music to hundreds of students across Michigan.
Beyond his expertise playing low brass instruments, Dan has played acoustic, electric, and bass guitar since 2017. He has experience using multiple effects and loop pedals.
"Learning to play an instrument is a wonderful outlet for expression. My goal is to give each of my students the skills to craft their own unique sound."
From day one, Dan works to design lessons that fit the needs of each student. Whether they're preparing for a concert in the school band or taking up guitar as a hobby, he has the resources and experience to help reach any goal.
Lessons offered
Intro guitar
Learn to play the guitar in a relaxed and friendly environment. No experience is needed! Topics include: basic chords, progressions, scales, strumming, and improvisation — plus effects and loop pedals for electric guitar.
Tuba
Beginner through high school players. Whether you're just starting out or prepping for a college audition, Dan can help you exceed your goals.
Trumpet, trombone, baritone
Beginner and intermediate players looking to refine fundamentals and take their playing to the next level. Great for solo and ensemble!
Simple, transparent rates
Lesson pricing
Payment is due in full before lessons begin. Cash and Venmo accepted.
Frequently asked questions
Where do lessons take place?
Lessons are held at my home studio located just north of the Eastwood Towne Center. Exact details are confirmed during the phone consultation.
My child has never played before — is that okay?
Absolutely! All lessons are beginner-friendly with no experience required, and brass/tuba lessons are tailored to each student's current skill level, whether they're just starting out or building on existing skills.
Do I need to already own an instrument?
Students are expected to provide their own instrument. I do not currently offer any rental equipment, however I do have some accessories that can be used during lessons like valve oil, guitar amps, cables, etc.
What happens during the phone consultation?
A free 15-minute phone consult comes first so we can talk through your goals, discuss the enrollment agreement, and get you on the calendar. Full studio policies, including rescheduling and refunds, are covered in your enrollment agreement.
How do I pay for lessons?
Cash and Venmo are accepted, with payment due in full before lessons begin. Full details are outlined in your enrollment agreement.
Book your first lesson today!
Call or text: (517) 258-0231
Email: impembamusicstudio@gmail.com
Located north of Eastwood Towne Center