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Whether you’re looking for 1:1 guidance, a clinician to work with your ensemble or someone to host a professional development session, you’ll find them here.
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Vanisha Evans
With over 20 years in arts administration, nonprofit management, and music education, I have developed successful, sustainable programs tailored to organizational needs and budgets. My engaging music lessons inspire students' curiosity and passion. I perform regularly and specialize in neo-soul music, particularly Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, as well as classical and jazz.
Cierra Nicole Gooden
Cierra, an SFSU alumna with a Master's in Music, has led the Music Student Alliance, taught over 300 children, and contributed to E.D.I initiatives. Currently teaching at Antelope Valley College and DNA STUDIOS USA, she has participated in numerous productions and loves mentoring and inspiring future generations.
Ignacio Del Villar Burke Roche
I am an architect who loves music and teaching. I've played in bands, studied at Aula in Barcelona, and recorded a solo album. With over 10 years of experience, I teach instruments and direct choirs, connecting education, art, and culture.
Asherah Capellaro
With degrees in classical piano and voice, I sing, act, educate, and conduct across diverse styles. I perform in operas, musicals, and concerts on the East Coast and teach voice in my private studio and at the university level, seeking innovative approaches to traditional art forms.
Brandi Selina Small
I teach high school in Central Florida and love cooking, beauty, makeup, and music. As a mezzo-soprano, I focus on music theory and vocal pedagogy. I aim to provide opportunities for low-income students and have extensive experience as a private instructor and choral director in Title I schools.
Gene Baker
Gene V. Baker is a composer blending jazz, contemporary classical, experimental, and popular music. An adept trumpet, piano, and jazz organ performer, he also produces and engineers. With 10 years of band directing experience, Gene is a DMA student at Frost School of Music and has performed at renowned venues worldwide.
Robert Vandergriff
Music Educator of 24 years, Choral director, Theater director, Instructional Designer, Voice Teacher, Professional Voice Coach, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Guitarist, Electronic Musician, and DJ. I am currently running a choral program in Michigan and directing musicals.
Fei Xia
Soprano Fei Xia, with degrees from Xinghai Conservatory, University of Miami, and Montclair State University, recently earned her Doctor of Musical Arts from West Virginia University. She has performed at Carnegie Hall, won numerous vocal competitions, and sung with prominent opera companies. Dr. Xia teaches voice, piano, and music theory in New York City.
