Lessons

I offer a wide range of types of music lessons: All levels of vocal lessons, beginning to intermediate piano, song classes in various languages, recorder, percussion, theory, composition/songwriting, and music history.

All lessons are uniquely tailored to your needs, goals, and individual learning style.

Comprehensive Piano/Music Lessons Can Include:
Repertoire Building
Theory
Technique
Notation
Sight Reading
Sight Singing
Ear Training
Improvisation
Composition
Exploratory methods and student-led critical thinking
Questions/ Inquisitive minds encouraged!
*My method is from a holistic approach and multiple intelligence point of view
with the needs of each unique learner in mind.
I have 30 years of experience in teaching music.
Children and adults welcome!
Experienced teaching those with special needs:
Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum, ADHD, ADD, ODD, OCD, Mental Illnesses, Physical Differences (including loss of fingers)

Comprehensive Voice Lessons can include:
Vocal Training/ Singing
Breath Support Techniques
Projection Improvement
Theory
Technique
Notation
Ear Training
Sight Singing
Vocal Range Extension
Improvisation
Vocal Integration Release
Vocal Expression
Drama Coaching
Diction Coaching
Foreign Language Repertoire and coaching
Composition
Poetry

Some genres may include:

• Classical, Operatic, Musical Theater/Broadway, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Gospel
  ALL lessons will include assistance to improve breath support.
  Vocal Health is stressed.
  Exploratory methods and student-led critical thinking questions/inquisitive minds encouraged!
  I have over 30 years of experience teaching voice with a music degree from UCSB, private Graduate School Lessons at USC, several different vocal teachers, as well as 40 years of experience as a performer.
  My teaching method is eclectic and intuitive with a holistic approach and taking into account learning styles/needs of the student .
  Each lesson is unique as we are all individuals. 
  I WELCOME BEGINNERS and those who are shy. 
  If someone told you you can't sing, COME!
  If you think you can't sing, you are wrong, COME!
  I welcome advanced singers, ALL GENRES!
  From opera to jazz to country.
  Learn to sing in different languages.
  
  We will always have a phone conversation before we meet for a lesson.
  Thank you,
  
  Jenna
  
  Member of:

• Asheville Area Piano Forum AAPF (Current Board Member)

• NMTA (National Music Teachers Association)

• Western North Carolina Virtual Music Teachers Association

• ASCAP

• NATS

• Girls Rock Asheville (Council Member)

• Teens through adults preferred for voice work.
  It's never too late to learn! If you can talk, you can sing!
  *Sliding scale is available if necessary.