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Piano with Sueli S.

Winter Springs, Florida

Teaches online
Teaches Beginner
Age: 5+
Speaks English
Teaching since 2002
Dance

    About Sueli S.

    Sueli has musically directed over 50 productions, conducted vocal/ piano curriculum, and has served as Music/ Theater Director of Lake Forrest Preparatory School. She has served as Guest Voice Artist at Oak Hall Private School and her expertise in vocal technique has landed her opportunities to provide workshop classes for Junior Thespian Competitions. In 2008, Sueli was a top 5 finalist in the American Idol Deco Drive Contest, where she performed live on television. She was most recently seen at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards alongside Classcial composer, Dr. Michael Deall. Sueli strives to instill a sense of discipline, hard work and confidence in her students. She is patient with young children, upbeat with teens, and is an inspirational role model

    Instructor details

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    9 AM-5 PM
    Tuesday
    9 AM-5 PM
    Wednesday
    9 AM-5 PM
    Thursday
    9 AM-5 PM
    Friday
    9 AM-5 PM
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    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $50
    45 minutes
    $70
    60 minutes
    $85
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    Experience

    Vocal/Music/ Drama Director

    Aug, 2010 - Present

    Private Training

    • Trained 100+ private voice/piano/drama students, age 5-adult. • Integrated Rusic Recording Devices through Media Technology. • Instructed students on proper breath support, vocal technique, ear training, solfege/hand signals. sight- reading, music theory, piano and Alexander Technique. • Taught Classical Vocal Technique as a basis to help develop strong vocal skills. • Prepared students to Perform Fall and Summer Recitals. • Designed and performed lesson plans for each student based on level of learning.

    Music/ Theater Director

    Aug, 2014 - Sep, 2014

    Lake Forrest Prep

    • Prepared appropriate lesson plans designed for elementary and middle school music education • Trained 200+ students with healthy vocal technique • Conducted age appropriate vocal warm-ups and musical selections • Experienced in Gradebook Wizard Program • Prepared middle school students with drama activities to help build confidence and character. • Created after school performing arts program for music and drama.

    Vocal Guest Artist

    Dec, 2010 - Dec, 2010

    Junior Thespian Festival

    • Workshop designed for young singers looking to gain experience with healthy vocal technique in 60 minutes. Class included a wide-ranging repertoire that focused on the fundamentals of proper breath support, vowel placement, sight reading and ear training.

    Vocal Instructor/Drama Substitute

    Aug, 2010 - Aug, 2013

    Oak Hall Private School

    • Instructed students on the fundamentals of Vocal Technique for Competition Pieces. • Taught students positive interaction and drama activities to build confidence and character. • Increased student participation in after school programs. • Designed lesson plans for students based on level of learning. • Trained students in the Alexander Technique and Voice for the Actor. • Critiqued Student Monologue Presentations. • Reviewed Theater History and Drama Terms.

    Musical Director

    May, 2010 - Aug, 2010

    Oak Hall Performing Arts Summer Camp

    • Trained students on the fundamentals of Proper Breath Support, Vowel Placement, Sight Reading and Ear Training in one week. These elements were then applied to the songs the students learned in order to perform in a Professional Musical Production. • Lead students through Vocal Warm-ups and Drama-Related Activities. • Taught students to project vocals for Live Stage Performances.

    Musical/Show Choir Director

    Jan, 2002 - Jul, 2006

    Coral Springs Center for the Performing Arts

    • Trained Actors in Healthy Vocal Technique for each Musical. • Designed and Choreographed Programs for Show Choir. • Structured Lesson Plans for each Rehearsal. • Directed and Choreographed over 50 musicals including, Into the Woods, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, Peter Pan, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, Little Shop of Horrors, Wizard of Oz, and Annie.

    Education

    Dance

    Aug, 2006 - May, 2009

    University of Florida

    Musical Theatre

    Aug, 2006 - May, 2009

    University of Florida

    Certifications

    Certificate for DRAMA (GRADES 6-12)

    Jan, 2014

    Florida Department of Education

    Awards

    First Place Winner for the NATS Advanced Women’s Music Theatre Category

    Mar, 2008

    National Association of Teachers of Singing

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

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