Voice Lessons Oregon

Instruments: Voice

Firstly, I believe that laughter is important. It helps students relax and enjoy themselves, and it perfectly engages the muscles needed for support. I try to maintain a teaching atmosphere where laughter is possible. I also believe that the student essentially teaches themselves to sing- I diagnose and provide input. I can take a more hands on approach for less experienced singers, but ultimately, nothing is going to stick if the student is not consiously engaged. (For younger students, there is more emphasis on fun and making noise than on specific technique) Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice

I have been teaching lessons since my undergraduate days and have taught private lessons on and off since then. I've spent time in the elementary music classroom as well as the middle and high school music classrooms. I have teaching experience in the areas of voice, choir, percussion, show choir, guitar, piano, music history, and musical theatre history. I've also spent time directing and choreographing various musicals and choral concerts. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Cello, Ukulele, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My teaching style is characterized by patience, support, constructive feedback, and ample playing time. I believe in tailoring my approach to accommodate individual learning styles and paces, fostering a positive and encouraging environment. I provide specific and actionable feedback to help students improve. In addition, I strive to create a well-rounded learning experience by integrating technology and multimedia resources into my lessons. I understand the importance of adaptability and continuously seek new methods and materials to enhance the educational journey. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Music

I am a motivated, patient teacher who loves working with students of all ages and levels. I have worked in teaching private lessons in voice and piano for over 20 years. I have toured all over the world, have been in several performances with Pacific Chorale, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, LA philharmonic, and Boston Pops Orchestra. I have worked under Esa Pekka Salonen, a world renowned clinician and conductor, as well as Andre Bocelli and various artists from around the globe. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice

I have been teaching music for over 12 years, with 2 years of experience as a full-time music teacher at a prestigious K-8 private school, and several years of experience working with college students, graduate students, and adult amateurs in masterclass setting. I believe that everyone is different, and that everyone needs different things from their teacher. I am committed to getting to know my students well, and therefore keeping them happy and motivated throughout the course of study. Read More