FAQs

FAQ for Parents

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • 1. What age groups do you accept for lessons?

    • We offer lessons for students aged 4 and up, including adults. Each lesson is tailored to fit the individual needs and abilities of the student.

  • 2. What styles of music do you teach?

    • I teach a variety of styles including Classical, Jazz Ballads, Musical Theater, Light Opera, and Classic Pop. We believe in providing a well-rounded musical education.

  • 3. How often are the recitals held?

    • We hold biannual recitals, one in the late spring and one in the winter. These recitals provide students with the opportunity to showcase their progress and gain performance experience.

  • 4. What is the Dorothy Taubman Piano Technique?

    • The Dorothy Taubman Piano Technique is a method focused on healthy movements to prevent repetitive motion injury. It emphasizes efficient and effective piano playing techniques.

  • 5. What can we expect from Vocal lessons?

    • Our Voice lessons include training in healthy techniques using the Alexander Technique and Bel Canto methods. Students learn a range of genres and may also receive instruction in solfège and in basic piano skills for music reading.

  • 6. What are Studio Classes?

    • Studio Classes are group sessions held four times a year. These classes provide students with performance experience in a supportive environment, along with peer feedback and studies on great composers.

  • 7. Do you offer drama lessons?

    • Yes, we offer Drama workshops focusing on projection, diction, character analysis, subtext and motivation, gestures, and stage movement. Students study and perform scenes from a variety of plays.

  • 8. How do you ensure personalized instruction?

    • Each student receives individualized attention, with lessons tailored to their specific needs, goals, and skill levels. Our instructor works closely with students to develop a personalized learning plan.

  • 9. What are the benefits of participating in recitals and studio classes?

    • Recitals and studio classes provide valuable performance experience, building confidence in their daily life, and allows students to receive constructive feedback. These opportunities help students develop their skills and enjoy the process of sharing their music and acting with others.

  • 10. How can I enroll my child in lessons?

    • To enroll, you can contact us at (313) 640-8870. We are happy to answer any further questions you may have Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 9 PM.
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