Alex Vietheer is a dedicated music educator currently teaching a range of music courses at the Long Island High School for the Arts, one of the region’s premier performing arts high schools. His classes are designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to thrive as professional, gigging musicians. These include stage presence, musicianship, rehearsal etiquette, improvisation, ear training, and more. Prior to joining LIHSA, Alex spent three years teaching at the Academy for Language and Technology in The Bronx, where he led courses in music theory, keyboard fundamentals, and music production. He is committed to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment, employing modern teaching methods and social-emotional learning (SEL) techniques to support student growth and creativity.
Alex Vietheer holds a Master of Music in Guitar Performance and is an active performer throughout the Long Island and New York City areas. His work spans a wide range of styles—from pop to jazz—and includes performances with vocalists as well as a jazz sextet. Known for his versatility, Alex specializes in a broad spectrum of genres, making him a sought-after musician for cocktail hours, restaurants, and private events. His dynamic playing style and adaptability ensure a tailored musical experience for any setting.
Alex Vietheer holds a degree in Audio Production, equipping him with the technical expertise and creative insight to produce high-quality audio recordings. Earlier in his career, he taught music technology and production to 10th and 12th grade students at the Academy for Language and Technology in The Bronx. He now teaches courses at the Long Island High School for the Arts, including Mixing Techniques, Microphone Theory, and Audio Production for the Musician. In addition to his teaching, Alex offers private mixing and mastering services, helping artists bring their musical vision to life with clarity, precision, and professional polish.
American Songbook Ensemble
Pop Ensemble
Improvisation
Original Works Recorded
Musicianship
Audio Production
Mixing Techniques
Microphones
Arranging
Music History
Intro to Keyboard
Music Production
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Alex Vietheer holds multiple teaching certifications, is an active member of several professional associations, and has earned multiple academic degrees.
NYS K-12 Performing Arts
CTE Dance Music 7-12
CTE Media Communications 7-12
Jazz Education Network
Nafme
NMEA
Advanced Certificate - Music Education
Brooklyn College
Master of Music - Jazz Guitar Performance
Five Towns College
Bachelor of Music - Jazz/Commercial Music Study with a concentration in Audio Production
Five Towns College