About Raquel:
Raquel has been immersed in the world of music since childhood, having participated in opera productions since the age of 8. With a love for Disney, Harry Potter, reading, tea, and movies, she is passionate about sharing her knowledge and love of music with others. Raquel enjoys playing piano, as well as violin and cello, but her heart belongs to singing. A self-proclaimed "Pebbles" (in reference to her dad’s nickname "Rock"), Raquel is excited to pass on her passion for music to students.

Fun Facts:
Favorite Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Favorite Candy & Beverage: Mike and Ikes, Arizona Green Tea
Favorite Musician: Harry Styles / Tears For Fears / Head Over Heels
Instrument Skills: Piano, Violin, Cello, and most of all, Singing!
Advice for Parents: Any time given to the musical art at home is highly appreciated. Even small amounts of time go a long way in supporting your child's musical journey.

INSTRUMENTS I PLAY:
Piano, Violin, Cello, and Singing

FAVORITE MUSICIAN, BAND, OR SONG:
Harry Styles, Tears For Fears, Head Over Heels

WHY I LOVE PLAYING MUSIC:
I love the process of learning music—the more you prepare, the more you learn, and the better you perform in the end!

WHAT INSPIRED ME TO TEACH:
I've been in opera productions since I was 8 years old. Growing up surrounded by music, it’s now my turn to share my love for the art with others!

IF AN ANIMAL COULD PLAY YOUR INSTRUMENT:
Mice would make wonderful sopranos!

STAGE NAME OR NICKNAME:
Pebbles (inspired by my dad’s nickname "Rock")

ADVICE FOR PARENTS:
Any time given to the musical art at home is highly appreciated by your child's teacher. Even the smallest amount of time is valuable for their growth!

Favorite Thing About Playing Music: The process of learning, preparation, and improvement.
Inspiration for Teaching: My love for opera and growing up surrounded by music.
If an Animal Could Play Your Instrument: Mice would be fantastic sopranos!
Stage Name: Pebbles.
Locations I Teach at: Southlake & Lewisville & Keller/Watauga