Offered Year Round
Private Lessons
 Joylene McFarland
Welcome to the newest member of our Arts Faculty
Mrs. Joylene McFarland

Get to know Mrs. Joylene McFarland!

Having been a musician since the age of four, Mrs. McFarland is excited to join the team at the Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts at Ruth Eckerd Hall as a private lesson instructor and accompanist for the Ruth Eckerd Hall Chorus. Sharing the experience of music is her passion, and she looks forward to helping others discover the enjoyment and enrichment the arts can bring to their lives.

Education/Training:

  • University of Phoenix - Master’s Degree in Curriculum & Instruction
  • Cornell College - Bachelor’s Degree in Piano Performance and Music Education
  • Studied with internationally-acclaimed pianist, Julian Bern

Experience:

  • Music Director for the armed forces NATO Theater in Nurnberg, Germany
  • Instructor of K-12 band, general music, and chorus  
  • Opera and musical theater accompanist

Mrs. McFarland is available for private lessons in piano, voice, and performance prep. Please contact (727) 712-2706 for more information and to schedule.