Top 40 Music Education Influencers in 2026

1. Greg Hersey

Bio ▪️Percussionist/Band Director▪️Jax, FL ▪️Artist: Ludwig, Vic Firth, Zildjian, Evans, Rustic Percussion Instagram Handle @greg.hersey Instagram Followers 542.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 857 Music Education Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at anuj@feedspot.com Copy emailEmail us

2. Nelson Silva

Bio Musician, maker, and educator with a passion for unique Instruments, Toys, and Tech! *****@moshibass.com Instagram Handle @moshibass Instagram Followers 265.1K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Stephanie Leavell

Bio 🫶 Stephanie Leavell —> Boise, Idaho 💜 Music therapist + educator 🎶 High-quality children’s music + resources👇 Freebies, podcast, courses + more! *****@musicforkiddos.com Instagram Handle @music_for_kiddos Instagram Followers 204.5K Type Macro Gender Female musicforkiddos.libsyn.com + Follow Get Email Contact

4. Mike Johnston

Bio Start Your 7-Day FREE Trial Today! *****@mikeslessons.com Instagram Handle @mikeslessons Instagram Followers 178.5K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Alyssa Day

Bio Guitarist for @alissawhitegluz 💙⚓️& @absentia_music📧 *****@gmail.com for inquiries👇 Learn from me on Patreon Instagram Handle @alyssaj.day Instagram Followers 142.4K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Mike Salow

Bio 🎸 Guitarist 🎵 Educator🏠 Minneapolis, Minnesota 🇺🇸👇🏻 Link | 1-on-1 Lessons, Patreon, Tabs, Music… *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mikesalow Instagram Followers 140.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Mollie Anne

Bio 🎵 Everything elementary music & elementary choir with a sprinkle of fun teacher fashion 🎉 TikTok- sweetlymollie 💖 Instagram Handle @mollieteachesmusic Instagram Followers 149K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Michael Orland

Bio 🎹 Music Director | Pianist | Vocal Coach🎤 16 seasons @americanidol 💻 Email me for coaching *****@aol.com Instagram Handle @michaelorland Instagram Followers 113.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Caitlin Caggiano

Bio 🎸Making The Guitar Make Sense💻1:1 Lessons, Video Courses, Masterclasses😊Book Your First Lesson Today! ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @caitlinguitar Instagram Followers 153.7K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Althea Valdez

Bio 22📍San Diego, CA | Musician🎶 Singer🎤 Songwriter🎼 | Dancer 💃 | Actor 🎬 🍎 Music Educator🏆 Vidcon 2020 Songwriter Winner 🎵👑 Pageant Coordinator *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @officialaltheapv Instagram Followers 85.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Carlin Muccular

Bio Creator of @shedtracks_ • Music Producer • 2x Grammy Nominated Drummer • Educator • Courses & Lessons👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @carlinmuccular Instagram Followers 100.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Brandon Paul

Bio 🎸Touring Guitarist | Online Guitar Coach🎸Bobby Kimball, Amanda Miguel, IOCR, Lizzy Borden, Carnie Wilson, Enuff Z’ Nuff, Deborah Cox, Pyromania *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brandonpaulofficial Instagram Followers 82.7K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Davide Pannozzo

Bio 🎸 Modern Blues Artist • Guitar Mentor from NYCHelping players to play with soul & intention 👇🎁 Free Albums + Modern Blues Online Academy 👇 *****@davidepannozzo.com Instagram Handle @davide.pannozzo Instagram Followers 63.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Christopher Amodeo

Bio Making Guitar Clear & Simple Shorts Daily & Weekly YouTube LessonPrivate Structured Coaching Core Membership👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @chrisamodeolessons Instagram Followers 65.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Emily Rose Zwijack

Bio 🎻𝘪𝘴𝘵 - 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘺 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 🌦️🩷𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙜𝙤💜𝙢𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙘 𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙧⛸️𝙎𝙠𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜: @thatcrazyskatinggirl 📘𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠: @whataboutme_book *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thatcrazyviolingirl Instagram Followers 35K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Dan Faber

Bio Voice Teacher | Vocal Coach🎶Dan Faber Vocal Studio🎶Lessons & More in Link Below! 👇🏻•Actor🎭Partner❣️Cat Dad😻•TikTok (135k)YouTube (105k) *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @danfabervocalstudio Instagram Followers 40.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Maria A. Ellis

Bio Conductor * Music Educator * Choir Director * Radio Host of “Bach and Beyoncé “ and “American Gospel with Maria A. Ellis” * Music Lover * *****@girlconductor.com Instagram Handle @girlconductor Instagram Followers 38.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Maison Guidry

Bio Band < THOÜSM-Sonic⚡️Sonic=Speed🚀sound🔊Multi-Instrumentalist/ Music MindMusic Teacher, Music Composer, Music Director *****@stonecustomdrum.com Instagram Handle @maisonic Instagram Followers 38.1K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Ryan McGaughey

Bio 🎹 Pianist 🎹 - Classical | Video Game🏫 Music Teacher 🏫 🌹 Lover of all artistic things 🌹🎒 Eastman School of Music 2019 🎒 🌲 California, Bay Area 🌲 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ryan.mcgaughey.music Instagram Followers 32.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. Reyhaneh Kholoosi

Bio 🎹 Master’s in Piano Performance❣️Married✨Founder @thebestpianoplayer 💻 Logic Pro Software Analyst @apple ✨Online/In-person Piano lessons LA🇺🇸 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @reyhaneh.kholoosi Instagram Followers 29.7K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Eleanor Nunez

Bio - Conductor & educator 🇪🇸🇺🇸- @colburnschool Rafael & Luisa DMH Foundation Director of Bands- Colburn Youth Orchestra Director- @csufmusic BM & MM 🐘 *****@eleanornunez.com Instagram Handle @eleanornunez Instagram Followers 31.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Sarah K. Brown

Bio ✨SKB Voice Studio✨🎤 Singing Teacher🗣 Speech Pathologist ⚠️Not medical advice📍 NYC *****@sarahkbrownvoice.com Instagram Handle @vocalhealthskb Instagram Followers 33K Type Micro Get Email Contact

23. Clara McLain

Bio Hi there! Please follow @claraguitarist 🎸🎶 *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @claramclain Instagram Followers 69 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Rob Swift

Bio Your personal guide to all things guitar! Enjoy my vast library of lessons & resources at: *****@swiftlessons.com Instagram Handle @swiftguitarlessons Instagram Followers 36.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

25. Kathryn Brunner

Bio Wonder-filled music classes anytime, anywhere from birth to age 10 🎶 Nurturing piano readiness & beginning piano with audiation skills ✨Get our app! *****@mymusikathome.com Instagram Handle @musikathome Instagram Followers 30K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Gabriel Bergman

Bio Guitar teacher based in Los Angeles Interested in lessons: Send me a DM or Email. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gabe_bergman Instagram Followers 22.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. Lukas Brian Vesely

Bio Bassist/Pianist for Secondhand Serenade, Keyboardist with Pasquale Esposito, Bassist for Fault Line Trio, Heart Matter, and Caribérico *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lukasbrianvesely Instagram Followers 30.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Paul Jones

Bio 🎷Modern SaxophonistPerformer, Composer, EducatorEveryday: posts, exercises, music. 🎶⬇️CLICK FOR RESOURCES⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @paulthejones Instagram Followers 24K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

29. Walter Beasley

Bio *I will never reach out and say inappropriate things or ask for anything * saxophonist /vocalist *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @walterbeasley Instagram Followers 24.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

30. Leslie Laine

Bio Music TeacherMichigander *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @leslie_laine Instagram Followers 20.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Kate Warren

Bio 👩🏼‍🏫 Hornist, Clinician, Educator🎶 @tonalenergy Teaching Artist⬇️ Get my fundamentals books!📯 @northwestfloridasymphony @tallahasseesymphony *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @katewarrenmusic Instagram Followers 25K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Mike Tucker

Bio Dad to Bella 👧Grammy Nominated Saxophonist🎷On tour W Arturo Sandoval 🎺Associate Prof Berklee College of Music🎵Online Lessons. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @miketuckersax Instagram Followers 21.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

33. Katie Thiroux

Bio I play bass. I sing. I💛2 teach! DM for lessonsAlways but never Alone out nowMy Pod @thehumpwithkatieMama to my autistic girlie 🧩Eat plants 🌱 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @katiethiroux Instagram Followers 20.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. David Wyatt Jr.

Bio God is the head of my life🙏🏾🙌🏾, Where words fail, music speaks🎹🎶🎵🎸🎷 MTSU Alum 🐴⚡️💙 #Husband #Father #TwinDad #Educator #Fitness #Nashville *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @d_wyattjr12 Instagram Followers 16.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

35. Sergio Arreguin

Bio Percussionist 🪘🥁 Music Teacher 🎶🏫 Dachshund enthusiast 🐶 Instagram Handle @sergioarreguin10 Instagram Followers 13.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

36. James Murphy

Bio Blue Man Group Berklee College of Music: Associate Professor⬇️ live online drum lessons ⬇️ *****@peaceanddrums.com Instagram Handle @james_murphy_drummer Instagram Followers 13.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

37. Phinees Robert

Bio 🇭🇹 CTE Business Tech Ed | TV Film Composer Music on @marvel @NETFLIX @nbc CoFounder @selahviemusic Promoter | Booking @attheacademyDM for collabs *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @phinestro Instagram Followers 12.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Leo Quintero

Bio 🎸Berklee Alumni 1983 🎸Berklee Former Faculty 1991🎸 15 Latin Grammy Certificates 📃 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @leoquintero.guitarist Instagram Followers 12K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

39. Pauly Esmir German Torres

Bio 🙏🏼 God 1st💍 @adrykana 🎓 Professor at @frostschoolum 🔗 LET’S CONNECT👇🏼 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @paulygerman Instagram Followers 10.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

40. Bryson Tarbet

Bio Accessible elementary music education! Professional development, resources, & support. 👇Content-Specific PD👇 *****@thatmusicteacher.com Instagram Handle @thatmusicteacher Instagram Followers 10K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact