A Virginia native, Bethany has been teaching piano for a decade for students of all skill levels and genres of interest. She has been playing for over 20 years, and began taking piano lessons with Alexander Kordzaia in 2006. She became the first student from Hanover county to participate in the music program at the Virginia Residential Governor's School for Arts and Humanities as one of ten pianists chosen to participate from across the state in 2009. She performs consistently in churches, ensembles, and for private events. She teaches online with an emphasis on making music a passion for everyone.