EXPERIENCE
2007-PRESENT
VOCAL COACH
Coached 50+ students in genres ranging from classical to musical theatre to pop/rock, preparing them for stage roles, recording sessions, and live performances. Currently a member of NATS and SVWTA. Level III Certified in Somatic Voicework™ - The LoVetri Method.
2003-PRESENT
PIANO TEACHER
Taught 60+ students of all ages from beginner to advanced ability levels in piano technique, music theory, and performance skills.
2012-PRESENT
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Directed 25+ musical theatre productions for junior high, high school, community, and professional theaters throughout Northern Utah, including: Bright Star, Matilda, Les Miserables, Chicago, Little Shop of Horrors, Beauty and the Beast, Into the Woods, The Music Man, Annie, The Addams Family, and many more.
2012-2018
TEACHER, DAVINCI ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & THE ARTS
Taught choir and musical theater for grades 7-12 and general music for grades K-6. Served as music director for the theater program and also taught AP Music Theory.
2006-2010
STUDENT, UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
Received BM in Music Education with a Choral Emphasis. Received a Presidential Academic Scholarship and graduated with honors. Also a recipient of the Choral Department's Horrigan Scholarship, which included a prestigious internship with the Cache Children's Choir. Performed with the USU Chamber Singers, USU Opera Theater, USU Chorale, and Women's Choir and worked as a professional accompanist for vocal department students and the CCC.
2006-2009
DIRECTOR OF STAFF, THE INSTITUTE FOR YOUNG DRAMATIC VOICES
Managed staff and directed logistical operations at The Institute for Young Dramatic Voices Summer Opera Program founded by Dolora Zajick.