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Singing with Wi-Moto N.

Brooklyn, New York

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Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 18+
Speaks Spanish, German
Teaching since 2005
MFA Performance & Interactive Media Arts

    About Wi-Moto N.

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    Born in Mexico and raised in the U.S., Wi-Moto worked in regional theater as a music theater performer before moving into music composition with the Funk, Soul & Hip-Hop musical collective Community Education. Since then she has toured Western Europe with the group making television appearances on Second Channel in Germany and has been a featured artist at Tanzhaus NRW International Dance Theater in Dusseldorf, as well as CKUT FM-90.3 Radio in Canada, WFMU FM-91.1 in New York and New Jersey and Tilos Radio FM-90.3 Budapest, Hungary. Wi-Moto has gone on to work with multi-media artists to write and produce seven (7) online graphic musical webisodes, The Last Days of Kartika. She has brought the graphic musical to the stage in a live cabaret show in Budapest, Hungary. Most recently, the piece was selected for The Comic Book Theater Festival 2014 where it premiered four workshop performances. Wi-Moto continues to perform in NYC and holds an MFA in Performance & Interactive Media Arts from Brooklyn College, as well as a BFA in Musical Theater from University of the Arts. For more information please go to wi-motonyoka.com *** Lesson Details *** Alongside theatrical, on-camera and concert performances Wi-Moto has worked as a teaching artists for both young and adult students in Philadelphia, NYC, Duesseldorf, Cologne, and Budapest. The lessons are tailored to meet the goals of the student(s) and usually culminate into some kind of performance, video, or audio recording. For young performers the emphasis is on creative learning, games, and other fun activities to instill confidence, build repertoire, and establish a work ethic. For adult performers lessons are based on the needs of the student(s) and their schedule. *** Studio Equipment *** Studio mic Logic audio recording program MIdi Keyboard *** Travel Equipment *** Mp3 player and portable speakers *** Specialties *** Voice instruction, theater, and music theater performance for ages 3-17 yrs, audition and music exam prep as well as bilingual workshops and intensives. Group and individual vocal training in Broadway and Pop styles for adult students. Fingerprinted by the DOH

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    11 AM-3 PM
    Wednesday
    10 AM-3 PM
    Friday
    10 AM-3 PM
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    Pricing
    45 minutes
    $55
    60 minutes
    $60
    90 minutes
    $80
    120 minutes
    $110
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    Experience

    Creator/Executive Producer

    Jul, 2018 - Present

    Cold Sweat

    Cold Sweat is a chilling coming-of-age anthology series following tween protagonists as they overcome supernatural hurdles in order to make it to high school in one piece. Each production is followed by a community screening and Q&A to facilitate discussion and hold a space for youth voices. Through collaboration with the schools, bodegas and communities that our stories are set in, we bring YA content directly to our audiences. For more information please go to https://adobe.ly/2RYvFRZ

    Founder

    Jun, 2018 - Present

    Public Music Assembly

    Public Music Assembly (P.M.A) provides music entertainment and workshops for school assemblies, parent teacher workshops and family engagement events in schools throughout New York City. Our staff is trained in culturally responsive pedagogy and uses Hip Hop music, and all of its sub-genres, to engage in youth culture and enhance learning. Our events are highly interactive in order to encourage participation and support student voices. We provide a spectrum of themes to discuss through music that include: bullying, perseverance, self-discipline, fairness, and integrity. For more information please go to https://adobe.ly/2IxPRdA

    Project Director

    Apr, 2015 - Jun, 2018

    Urban Arts Partnership

    Implementing the UAP Hip Hop curriculum to assist in academic success for middle to students

    Spanish/Movement Instructor

    Feb, 2014 - Jun, 2015

    Private Daycare

    Developing and implementing bilingual curriculum for ages 12-24 months to enhance motor skills, language ability, coordination, and conflict resolution through music, dance, games, and imaginative play.

    Teaching Artist

    Sep, 2013 - Dec, 2014

    Teatro SEA

    Drama and music theater instruction for ages 3-17 yrs culminating in bilingual (Spanish/English) performance to support cultural awareness and community building, as well as increasing self-confidence and self -esteem.

    Teaching Artist/Choreographer

    Oct, 2011 - Jul, 2013

    Drama Works

    Music theater instructor, choreographer, and movement specialist for the Budapest based youth theater program. Specialization in performance, audition technique, and music exam preparation.

    Vocal Instructor

    Jan, 2010 - Dec, 2011

    Tanzhaus NRW

    Vocal instructor for adult beginners in music theater and pop singing.

    Education

    BFA Musical Theater with Honors

    Sep, 1997 - Jun, 2001

    University of the Arts

    MFA Performance & Interactive Media Arts

    Aug, 2015 - Jun, 2017

    Brooklyn College

    Awards

    Now & Next residency participant

    Mar, 2011

    Tanzhaus NRW

    Indie Boots Theatre Festival 2015 Finalist

    Feb, 2015

    Indie Boots

    Comic Book Theater Festival, selected playwright

    Mar, 2014

    The Brick

    Puffin Grant Recipient

    Apr, 2012

    Puffin Foundation

    Affiliations

    Actors' Equity Association

    Apr, 2004

    Actors' Equity Association, founded in 1913, is the labor union that represents more than 49,000 Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of live theatre as an essential component of our society.

    Languages

    German

    Limited Proficiency

    Spanish

    Native Proficiency

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