About Meagan

Meagan Hughes is a Licensed Professional Music Therapist with over 15 years of experience in academic, clinical, and community settings in the U.S. and internationally. She has a BM in Music Therapy (University of Minnesota) and an MA in Musicology (University of Amsterdam). Following her clinical music therapy training at Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital and Clinics at the University of California in San Francisco, she served as a MusicianCorps Fellow for the Center for Music National Service and later worked for the international non-profit Musicians Without Borders. In addition to voice, piano, and guitar, Meagan has studied West African percussion for over 15 years and currently performs with the Bele Bele Rhythm Collective in Washington D.C. 

Meagan provides adaptive music lessons for students who may benefit from additional support for physical, emotional, and social needs alongside their musical goals. She also offers exploratory music sessions combining music listening, improvisation, and composition for students curious to discover their musical identity, and how music can be used to promote health and well-being. 

Instruments

Primary: Piano, Voice, Djembe
Secondary: Balafon (West African marimba), guitar
Specialties: Music Therapy, Adaptive Music Lessons, West African Percussion, Focused Music Imagery

Skill Levels

Voice: Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate
Piano: Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate
Djembe: Beginner Elementary, Intermediate

Balafon: Beginner, Elementary
Guitar: Beginner, Elementary

Age Limits

All Instruments: 8+ (younger students may be considered on a case-by-case basis)

Teaching Day(s)

Friday (subject to availability)

Interested in music lessons or Music Therapy sessions with Meagan?

Email us at [email protected] or fill out the form below!

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