TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Albuquerque Little Theatre - Albuquerque, NM
Education Program Supervisor, Intimacy Specialist
2024 - Present
Recruits and manages the education staff. Administers course planning and development of curriculum. Supervises all education programming, including youth and adult courses. Works with community organizations to collaborate on education offerings. Teaches students of all ages. Implements consent based practices in classrooms. Works with directors and designers on production intimacy needs.
DMR Adventures - Charlottesville, VA
Voice Teacher, Director & Music Director, Mental Health Coordinator
2017 - 2024
Taught and directed students ranging in age from 4-17. Helped students prepare for auditions, recitals, and private performances. Coached students in acting for musical theater and classical pieces, as well as monologues and scenes. Directed various musical theater scenes for studio performances. Tutored students in music theory, and developed sight singing skills. Trained instructors in consent based teaching practices.
Stevens' School of Music - Troy, VA
Voice Teacher
2016 - 2018
Taught students ranging in age from 8-50. Helped students prepare for auditions, recitals, and private performances. Tutored students in music theory, and developed sight singing skills. Assisted trans students in gender affirming voice modification that focused on health and stamina.
Kirk's Studio for the Performing Arts - Phoenix, AZ
Voice Teacher
2011 - 2016
Taught students ranging in age from 8-50. Helped students prepare for auditions, recitals, and private performances. Coached students in acting for musical theater and classical pieces, as well as monologues and scenes. Directed various musical theater scenes for studio performances. Tutored students in music theory, and developed sight singing skills.
SKILLS
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Diction coaching in English, Italian, French, and German
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Acting coaching
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Music theory instruction
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Basic Piano
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Flute
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Sight reading instruction (moveable "do" solfege)
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Audition preparation
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Recital programming