Carey Institute of Fine Arts
Faculty Selection/Fee Options

WCU/CIFA Artist Faculty:
FEES for WCU/CIFA Artist Faculty:
1 hour lessons-$375.00 per 10 week term
45 minute lesson-$295.00 per 10 week term
30 minute lesson-$210.00 per 10 week term

These faculty members at William Carey University are highly skilled performer/teachers. Trained in a variety of pedagogy skills, WCU/CIFA Artist Faculty members are all highly sought after teachers.

Jim Armstrong-Percussion, Drums and Low Brass
Professor Elaine Byrd-Piano, Group Piano
Professor Wes Cameron-Woodwinds
Professor Josephine D’Arpa-Voice
Dr. Rudy Gatlin-Voice
Dr. Don Odom-Voice
Dr. Connie Roberts-Voice
Dr. Howard Keever-Piano, Theory and Composition
Professor Kathy Vail-Organ

CIFA Faculty:

FEES for CIFA Professional Faculty:
1 hour lessons-$345.00 per 10 week term
45 minute lessons-$270.00 per 10 week term
30 minute lessons-$190.00 per 10 week term

These CIFA Professional Faculty members are highly qualified teachers/performers. While not all CIFA Professional Faculty members hold masters degrees, all teacher performers have pedagogical equivalence.
Mary Ellis-Beginning Strings Class for Children; Beginning Strings Class for Adults;
Private Violin
Josh Willis-Beginning Guitar Class

CIFA Student Faculty
FEES for CIFA Student Faculty:
1 hour lessons-$270.00 per 10 week term
45 minute lessons-$210.00 per 10 week term
30 minute lessons-$150.00 per 10 week term

These CIFA Student Faculty members are music majors at the Winters School of Music at William Carey University. Each student has had the appropriate pedagogy classes to teach in their respective areas. These students are supervised by WCU faculty. Students with expertise in voice, piano, and guitar are available.