About
Taylor Gonsalves is a Cape-Cod based multi-instrumentalist, music educator, and writer, whose mission is to uplift and inspire young musicians. With over 13 years of performance experience, she seeks to cultivate joy through musical exploration, community building, and live shows.
Teaching Experience
Currently, Taylor is in her second year of directing 4th Grade Band in Falmouth, MA. She holds a B.A. and is working toward licensure in elementary music education.
Instruments
- Flute
- Guitar
- Upright / Electric Bass
- Piano (general accompaniment)
- Voice (mezzo-soprano: D3-A5)
Education Experience
- 4th Grade Band Director (2 years)
- Substitute Teaching (1 year)
- Mentorship, Tutoring, Outdoor Education (6 years)
Skills
- Arranging and Composition
- Music Theory
- Music Direction
- Leadership and Mentorship
Additionally, Taylor offers private music instruction for songwriting and beginner guitarists. She performs weekly Sing Alongs and Story Times at a local public library for children ages 1-5 years old, and occasionally offers free songwriting programs for children.