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Nate Shaffer is an spirited artist, and inspiring educator, mentor and facilitator. He has created music for the concert hall, with degrees in classical piano and music composition; Music Directed over 1,000 improv comedy shows (ImprovBoston, Happier Valley Comedy, and more); written scores for award winning short film and theatre (Boston Theatre Company). He has written lots of songs and released some under the moniker Personal Planets.

In addition to 1000’s of hours facilitating groups at ImprovBoston’s comedy school (2013-2020), and hundreds of private students since 2010, Nate designed and implemented an innovative two-year middle school music curriculum at Wellan Montessori, guest lectured at Harvard Grad School of Education, served as a visiting lectured at Tufts University, and a guest lecturer in their dance department. In addition, many of his students have recorded music and are professionals in the local music scene (playlist here)

These days, he is recording bands, running group and individual classes for Inner&Outer Music, The Songbuilder Soiree, and writing music all the time. He loves cooking, being in the woods, and reading books.