Welcome to My Studio!
As a private voice teacher I feel it is my responsibility to prepare young students to sing beautifully and confidently; to develop appreciation for all styles of vocal music; to provide musical challenges, education, and performance opportunities for those with an intense interest and talent in singing.
By teaching fundamental principles of posture, breathing, sight reading, as well as an extensive repertoire and confidence in public performance settings we will begin establishing a consistent technique that will help the student reach their musical goals.
Monday, November 30, 2009
Schedule for Spring Semester Voice Lessons
Spring Semester Lesson Schedule:
Private Students:
Jessica Lamb- Tuesday 2:30pm
Kelsey Roseborough- Tuesday 3:15pm
Ashley Morris- Tuesday 4pm
Williams Family- Wednesday 6:30pm
Chelsea Duke- Thursday 1:45pm
Emily Ellsworth- Thursday 2:30pm
Amber Jones- Friday 1:30pm
Vanessa Lunt- Friday 2:15pm
Group Students:
Thursday 4:00pm
7-10 year olds
Friday 4:00pm
11-13 year olds
Private Students:
Jessica Lamb- Tuesday 2:30pm
Kelsey Roseborough- Tuesday 3:15pm
Ashley Morris- Tuesday 4pm
Williams Family- Wednesday 6:30pm
Chelsea Duke- Thursday 1:45pm
Emily Ellsworth- Thursday 2:30pm
Amber Jones- Friday 1:30pm
Vanessa Lunt- Friday 2:15pm
Group Students:
Thursday 4:00pm
7-10 year olds
Friday 4:00pm
11-13 year olds
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Important Dates Coming Up...
Saturday December 5th: Queen Creek Christmas Festival at Desert Mountain Park- 2pm call for all students, 2:30pm recital.
Lessons are off for Christmas December 6th- January 4th.
Lessons begin at regular times starting Tuesday January 5th. You will get a reminder email of your times in December.
The tentative date for the May recital is Saturday May 1st. (If you have any conflicts with that date please let me know as soon as possible! This date is not set in stone yet!)
Have a great Thanksgiving!!!! See you next week for your last lesson before Christmas break!
Lessons are off for Christmas December 6th- January 4th.
Lessons begin at regular times starting Tuesday January 5th. You will get a reminder email of your times in December.
The tentative date for the May recital is Saturday May 1st. (If you have any conflicts with that date please let me know as soon as possible! This date is not set in stone yet!)
Have a great Thanksgiving!!!! See you next week for your last lesson before Christmas break!
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Our Fall Recital
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
ACCEPTING NEW GROUP STUDENTS
I am pleased to announce that I am accepting new Group Students starting in January. If you are interested please see the Group Student button to the right of this page for information. Starting on January 6th 7-10 year old students will be 4-4:45pm on Thursday's and 10-13 year old students will be 4-4:45pm on Friday's. Please call me or email me. My contact information is located on the right side of my blog. Thank you! I look forward to hearing from you.
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Fall Recital Information
Our Fall Studio Recital is Saturday November 21st at 5:00pm. This year's recital will be held at the Calhoun's home. Student call time is 4pm. Church dress is appropriate for students. The recital will be about an hour long with refreshments served afterwards.
The students have all worked so hard this semester and I am so excited for them to showcase their talents!
The students have all worked so hard this semester and I am so excited for them to showcase their talents!
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
OCTOBER NOTES
We are coming up on all our recitals and I am so excited to show case my students! You are doing so well. Please push yourself these last weeks before our recitals. You need to be memorized THIS WEEK!!! All music is off-book. As this week are the last lessons of October please remember that payment is due next week. There is a $10 late fee.
Each student was handed a paper this last week of all our important dates coming up. It was also emailed to you. Please read it and email me any questions you have. I need a head count of how many people you are expecting to come to the Fall Recital so we can plan out our number of chairs and food. There is a part on the important dates paper you can fill this number in and return to me this week. The important dates are listed below for your convinience.
IMPORTANT DATES:
-By Tuesday October 27th all music is memorized.
-Thursday October 29th- Group Students Fieldtrip to Noah Webster Basic School. Please arrive at my home by 4pm and please pick-up at my home at 5:30pm.
-No lessons November 9th-13th.
-Studio Rehearsal Thurday November 12th 6-8pm at Calhoun Residence (21259 E. Via del Palo in The Villages at Queen Creek). Your accompanist fee is due at this lesson ($25 for Group Students, $40 for Private Students). THIS REHEARSAL IS MANDATORY TO BE IN THE RECITAL.
-Saturday November 21st FALL RECITAL at 5pm at the Calhoun Residence. Call time for students is 4pm. There will be a reception to follow the recital. Students need to wear church dress for this recital.
-November 23rd-27th- No lessons for Thanksgiving Break.
-Monday November 23d- Special rehearsal with Private Students for Christmas. Please sign up with me for your 20 minute time slot for rehearsal with Jen.
-Saturday December 5th- Queen Creek Christmas Celebration. Our studio has been invited to sing at 2pm. Call time is 1:30pm for ALL students. Please wear your Christmas dresses for this performance.
-Christmas Break is Sunday 6th of December to Monday January 4th. Lessons resume Tuesday January 5th as scheduled.
IMPORTANT: There will be a split in my group lessons. Because of the overwhelming response to these lessons I will be doing the younger group students lesson (7-10 year olds) on Thursday from 4-4:45pm and the older group students (10-13 years old) on Friday at 4-4:45pm. I am accepting new students for these lessons now so please spread the word!
That's it. Please email me with any questions. Thank you for all your hard work!
Sincerely, Jamie
Each student was handed a paper this last week of all our important dates coming up. It was also emailed to you. Please read it and email me any questions you have. I need a head count of how many people you are expecting to come to the Fall Recital so we can plan out our number of chairs and food. There is a part on the important dates paper you can fill this number in and return to me this week. The important dates are listed below for your convinience.
IMPORTANT DATES:
-By Tuesday October 27th all music is memorized.
-Thursday October 29th- Group Students Fieldtrip to Noah Webster Basic School. Please arrive at my home by 4pm and please pick-up at my home at 5:30pm.
-No lessons November 9th-13th.
-Studio Rehearsal Thurday November 12th 6-8pm at Calhoun Residence (21259 E. Via del Palo in The Villages at Queen Creek). Your accompanist fee is due at this lesson ($25 for Group Students, $40 for Private Students). THIS REHEARSAL IS MANDATORY TO BE IN THE RECITAL.
-Saturday November 21st FALL RECITAL at 5pm at the Calhoun Residence. Call time for students is 4pm. There will be a reception to follow the recital. Students need to wear church dress for this recital.
-November 23rd-27th- No lessons for Thanksgiving Break.
-Monday November 23d- Special rehearsal with Private Students for Christmas. Please sign up with me for your 20 minute time slot for rehearsal with Jen.
-Saturday December 5th- Queen Creek Christmas Celebration. Our studio has been invited to sing at 2pm. Call time is 1:30pm for ALL students. Please wear your Christmas dresses for this performance.
-Christmas Break is Sunday 6th of December to Monday January 4th. Lessons resume Tuesday January 5th as scheduled.
IMPORTANT: There will be a split in my group lessons. Because of the overwhelming response to these lessons I will be doing the younger group students lesson (7-10 year olds) on Thursday from 4-4:45pm and the older group students (10-13 years old) on Friday at 4-4:45pm. I am accepting new students for these lessons now so please spread the word!
That's it. Please email me with any questions. Thank you for all your hard work!
Sincerely, Jamie
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Accompanist CD's
You all have received your Accompanist CD. This CD was put together by your accompanist, Jen Thacker and I to help you practice your Recital Songs easily at home. Please do not lose it! It's like gold! You need to be practicing with your CD every day so you are more prepared for our Studio Rehearsal in just 5 short weeks! This is the month to memorize your songs. Work hard and it will pay off! Have fun with those CD's!
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