Directors
Brianna Shelly
Voice, Piano, Rhythm & Tots
Brianna is a vocalist and pianist at Carefree School of Music with an extensive background in vocal technique, musical theater and classical music! She has a degree in vocal performance from Luther College where she was the recipient of the Brudos Family Prize in Opera Performance. Performing professionally as a classical singer in Berlin, Germany & the US, she has taken part in a number of productions on stage such as; Mozart’s The Magic Flute (Principle Role, Pamina) & Handel’s Messiah (Soprano Soloist). A musician from the young age of 6, Brianna is passionate about bringing out the best in each of her students and helping them gain the confidence to become the best performer they can be.
McKenna Redmond
Piano & Voice
McKenna is a vocalist and pianist from Scottsdale, Arizona. Graduate from Columbia College Chicago with a Bachelor’s degree in Music from their coveted C.U.P. program. McKenna is passionate about songwriting, performing and recording music and has been playing piano and singing for more than 20 years. She has experience on stage in a variety of settings in genres such as Rock, Pop, Jazz and Theater. McKenna believes in building a strong foundation and nurturing a passion for music in each of her students so that they can become self-sufficient musicians that can learn whatever they put their mind to.
Michael Redmond
Guitar
Michael is a multi-talented musician and engineer from Alpharetta, Georgia and guitar instructor at Carefree School of Music. Michael graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in Audio, Arts and Acoustics. During his time in Atlanta and Chicago you’d find Michael collaborating with other musicians, running live sound in venues, recording artists in studios and mixing and mastering albums. His passion for audio and video engineering make him a genius behind the scenes as well as a fantastic instructor with a unique insight into making music. Passionate about music from a young age, Michael has been playing guitar for more than 15 years and wants his students to find the music that inspires them to pick up their instrument time and time again.
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