Voice Lessons Will County, IL

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Flute, Recorder, Piccolo

In teaching, I have found that the best teaching philosophies are those that are student- centered. I teach with these strategies constantly as I feel that they are important in every single way. These philosophies include: Humanism and Constructivism. Humanism focuses on encouraging each child to his or her fullest potential, while constructivism focuses on student experiences. Children can "construct" their own understanding or knowledge of a concept through experiencing things and reflecting upon those experiences. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer, Accordion, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I have 20 years of teaching experience, from beginner lessons all the way to professional music mentorship. We will develop a strong musical foundation centered around taking care of YOUR musical path. It is important to connect with your creativity because you alone are responsible for telling stories in your music. My lessons are rigorous and extremely fun at the same time. I am a working musician and only take students who are serious about learning music and dedicating time to their own personal growth. Read More

Instruments: Voice

I began teaching privately in Beaumont, Tx while pursuing my undergraduate at Lamar University from 2009 to 2015. I ended up working adjunct in my Masters degree at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas from 2015 to 2018. While working for UNLV I also acquired a job teaching for Tailor Robinson Music Company. During my nine years of teaching, I have taught a multitude of ages, experience levels and different genres. I focus on getting the students to understand that there is a method to the voice like any other sport or trade, its the motivation that determines whether you have the patience and focus to achieve your goal. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Saxophone, Ukulele, Music

I focus a lot on the Alexander Technique of body mapping in my lessons and how the body is used to produce sound, breath, resonance, and posture. This will help teach students how to sing and play their instrument comfortably and will help them produce a stronger breath, a tense-free posture, and explore their resonance space as well as their range without straining or injuring their vocal and breath muscles. Read More

Instruments: Voice, Trumpet

A native of Seattle, Christine began her musical studies as a classically-trained trumpet player. Moving to Chicago and collaborating with jazz colleagues led her to pursuing a master’s degree in vocal jazz. She was accepted into one of the nation’s leading jazz institutions, the University of North Texas. There she focused on her new passion for singing, honing her skills in piano, songwriting, arranging, and improvisation. Since completing her master’s, Christine has enjoyed teaching piano, voice, trumpet, and theory to students of all ages. Read More