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Singing with Christopher J.

Rolling Meadows, Illinois

5.0
(4)
Teaches online
Teaches Beginner, Intermediate
Age: 14+
Speaks Italian, German, French, English
Teaching since 2012
Masters of Music in Voice Performance

    About Christopher J.

    5.0
    (4)
    Hello All! My name is Christopher and I am excited to begin working with you all. I received my Bachelor of Music degree in Voice Performance in 2013 from Bowling Green State University. I have a Graduate Performers Certificate in performance from Northern Illinois University where I recently completed my Masters of Music in performance. I have experience in Classical art song, Opera, have sung Music Theatre cabaret and Gospel I look forward to bringing my experiences on stage and education to the next the generation of musicians!

    Instructor details

    Location:
    Student's Home
    Student's Home

    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    9 AM-12 PM
    1 PM-5 PM
    Tuesday
    9 AM-12 PM
    1 PM-5 PM
    Wednesday
    11 AM-5 PM
    Thursday
    9 AM-12 PM
    1 PM-5 PM
    Friday
    9 AM-12 PM
    1 PM-5 PM
    Saturday
    8 AM-12 PM
    1 PM-4 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $35
    45 minutes
    $50
    60 minutes
    $60
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    5.0
    4 Reviews
    Greg
    Teacher's studio
    easy going, helpful and put me at ease. Looking forward to taking more lessons!
    Posted Dec 12, 2017
    Jamie Frye
    Teacher's studio
    Christopher was wonderful! I had a great first lesson.
    Posted Oct 20, 2016
    Alex
    Teacher's studio
    Amazing job all around! He used many visuals and examples to help me figure out how to properly use my voice and get it resonating to its fullest potential. Great personality and fantastic teaching skills!
    Posted Sep 3, 2016
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    Experience

    Staff Singer

    Jun, 2018 - Present

    Ss Faith Hope and Charity

    Ensemble member

    Aug, 2017 - Present

    St. Charles Singers

    Professional choir based in St. Charles, IL.

    Concert ensemble member

    Mar, 2016 - Present

    Canterbury Singers

    Ensemble member and soloist for a concerts with Canterbury Singers of Dixon, IL.

    Ensemble Member

    Aug, 2015 - Present

    Cor Cantiamo

    Cor Cantiamo is a professional choir in residence at Northern Illinois University.

    Tenor Section Leader and Soloist

    Aug, 2014 - Present

    First United Methodist Church of Dekalb, IL

    Tenor Chorister

    Jun, 2012 - Jul, 2012

    Cincinnati Opera

    Production of Porgy and Bess

    Tenor Chorister

    Aug, 2011 - May, 2013

    Toledo Opera

    Performed in productions of La Traviata, Turandot, La Boheme, Don Giovanni and 2 opera galas

    Tenor Section Leader and Soloist

    Nov, 2010 - May, 2013

    First Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green, OH

    Education

    Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance

    Aug, 2008 - May, 2013

    Bowling Green State University

    Masters of Music in Voice Performance

    Aug, 2016 - May, 2018

    Northern Illinois University

    Graduate Performers Certificate in Voice Performance

    Aug, 2014 - May, 2016

    Northern Illinois University

    Awards

    Beautillion Militaire Educational Scholarship

    Apr, 2008

    Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.

    Talent Tuition Waiver Scholarship

    Aug, 2014

    Northern Illinois University

    Samuel Bradt & Bertha Glidden Music Scholarship

    Aug, 2014

    Northern Illinois University

    Procter and Gamble Educational Scholarship

    Aug, 2008

    P&G

    Affiliations

    American Guild of Musical Artists

    Jun, 2012

    An American labor union that represents 8,000 current and retired opera singers, ballet and other dancers, opera directors, backstage production personnel at opera and dance companies, and figure skaters.

    National Association of Teachers of Singing

    Sep, 2017

    Founded in 1944, National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc. (NATS) is the largest professional association of teachers of singing in the world with more than 7,000 members worldwide.

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

    Italian

    Limited Proficiency

    German

    Limited Proficiency

    French

    Limited Proficiency

    Private Lessons

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