Instruments
Piano
Over 25 years of experience. Classical technique with a variety of styles, including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven to Jazz. Performing opportunities include 2 recitals/year with occasional small-group lessons to improve performing skills. Private lessons stress music theory & composition, music history and career prep. Dorothy Taubman Technique for many years of injury-free playing, plus interpretation in the direct teaching line of Chopin.
Voice
From Disney tunes & jazz ballades to Broadway hits & opera arias: as a hobby or for professional training, you will receive expert help using Alexander and Italian Bel Canto techniques from a professional actress/singer. Performing opportunities include 2 recitals/year with occasional small-group lessons to improve performing skills. Click here for 20 Glorious Reasons You Should Be Singing Right Now!
Drama
Acting Workshops offered Saturday afternoons during the school year and every summer, ages 10 through 18. Topics covered through drama exercises: Eye Contact, Character Analysis, Gestures and Body Language, Subtext and Motivation, Projection and Diction for the Stage. Opportunities to perform scenes from Shakespeare, classic musical theater, and children's/young adult theater. Audition prep can be included.