Mr. Hamilton Ortiz

Mr. Hamilton Ortiz is an active music teacher, currently working for Dr.Kiran Patel Elementary. He holds a Masters Degree in Arts in Music Education from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico. He has been a music teacher for more than 10 years in which he had taught music from K-12 for diverse populations in group and individual settings. Hamilton loves to interact with the students in a personal way, creating strategies to develop rapport and an individualized plan of learning for the students. His love for the arts and socialization through music creates a unique experience that is fun and enthusiastic for all students of all ages. His background in classical piano, latin percussion and popular guitar, give him the ability to have a well-rounded knowledge to teach diverse genres and instruments. He had been a music conductor for several schools and churches in Florida and Puerto Rico, in which he conducted choirs, concert bands, rock bands and worship bands. He currently performs at his church as the piano/keys and bass player, as soloist for private events, and for several bands as a drummer bass and guitar player.