Top Singing & Voice Lessons in Ruthville, VA

Individual coaching for auditions, choirs, chorus, shows & solos. Focus on Breath Control, Breath Support & Perfect/Relative Pitch.

Students can expect lessons with me to be personalized, professional and most importantly, rooted in inspiration and joy. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to get into a top music conservatory, we will work together to create a program with clear goals while working at a pace that suits your musical needs. My mantra is “music is easy,” and my goal is to break-down difficult musical concepts in a way that gives you the confidence of a master. We will unlock your potential and have a ton of fun along the way.

My “Complete Musicianship Course™” will not only make you a better vocalist, but a holistic musician. With lessons grounded in fundamentals we’ll start small and develop your musical identity within a larger musical tradition. You’ll gain a deeper appreciation for your instrument and the music you love.

I hold a BFA with honors from the Eastman School of Music, studying under Bob Sneider. I’ve studied at Concordia University with Gary Schwarts and Greg Amirault as ...

Senior Music Education Major with 2+ years of teaching experience. The Music Director of an a cappella ensemble (less than a year), a member of the MSJ University Singers (3+ years), and a worship leader and band member (6+ years). A violinist and vocalist with 11+ years of experience, and 2+ years of viola and piano experience.

I believe that music is an experience that is felt and understood differently among each person and because of this, all lessons are customized according to the interests, needs, and goals of each student. I have sung in multiple musical styles from jazz to pop to rock and many others so I am able to help my students learn how to use their voices in a variety of different musical settings. My students will develop a solid foundation of music theory, aural skills, and sight-reading that will prove to be extremely beneficial in their musical studies. My greatest desire is to help all of my students to achieve their greatest musical potential and to grow in ...

I accept students of all musical backgrounds beginner to professional.
All styles of repertoire are encouraged (classical, musical theatre, pop)
My teaching methods use posture and breathing techniques, influenced in part by Yoga and the Alexander Technique. I strive to help with better body awareness, tension free singing and exciting exploration of musicality.
I also work with my students on stage presence, phrasing and style to help them deliver their best performance, connect to the joy of singing and the fun of making music!
I can help you start from the very beginning, refresh your skills, gain confidence, and fine tune old and new material.
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“As a teacher, I am passionate about discovering innovative ways to help students of all ages and experience levels find their voice. I believe everyone has a unique gift and will work together with each student to find techniques and repertoire that meet their individual interests and learning style. We will utilize all different genres to explore your voice and unique artistry!"

Looking for help selecting that perfect song for your recital or audition? Need help polishing an audition piece? I'm here to help! I specialize in selecting and coaching material for auditions and concerts as well as comprehensive vocal training. I also assist in filming and editing reels and audition material.