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"Julian Terrell Otis is an accomplished vocal artist and dedicated educator committed to fostering musical growth and deep expression. Through his personalized instruction, including work with Heart Music Voice Lesson, Julian helps students connect deeply with their voice, focusing on technique, confidence, and authentic artistry.

Hey there! My name is Brenna. I'm a voice teacher, operatic soprano, musical theater performer, lounge singer, church chorister, and all-around-obsessed-with-music person! Here's my bio: Praised for her “infectious enthusiasm” and “charm” on the stage (BoorAboutTown Toronto), Brenna McFarland is a soprano in the Boston, MA area.

I am a high school music teacher in NJ! I joined choir in 4th grade and never stopped singing. I have a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Case Western Reserve University. Gavin sings professionally in a holiday carolers group called Christmas Matters and has performed professionally at churches.

As a pianist, arranger, and music producer with vast teaching experience, I help students and artists develop not only technical skill, but also musical understanding, confidence, and creativity My musical education includes studies Orchestration at Juilliard School, Film Scoring at Mannes College of Music, along with private coaching by Dr. Rudolph Palmer in New York.

Kyla Gabka has been studying the performing arts since she was four years old. She is a singer, pianist, violinist, and actress. She has a BA in Music and BA in Musical Theatre from Columbia College Chicago. Kyla has had so many wonderful opportunities to share the knowledge that she has gained throughout all her time of being a performing artist.

I'm Emily — a classically trained singer, actor, and voice teacher with a Master of Music in Voice & Opera and over a decade of experience helping singers of all ages find their voice and fall in love with using it. I founded Empowered Singing on one simple belief: every voice has something worth developing, and the right teacher can help you hear it.

I made my Broadway debut in 2009 in Mamma Mia! at the Winter Garden Theater and stayed with the show until it closed in 2015. Since then, I have continued to teach and pursue the performing arts.

Whether you're taking your first music lesson, returning to music after years away, or preparing for an audition, I would love to help you reach your musical goals and build confidence through personalized instruction. I teach voice, piano, and music theory to children, teens and adults, with a focus on healthy technique, strong musicianship, and individual artistic expression.

I am a passionate piano teacher with a Master’s degree and a Bachelor of Arts in Piano Teaching, complemented by studies in child development and neuroscience. I incorporate this knowledge into my teaching approach to help students learn in a natural, effective, and enjoyable way.

Ruth is a professional singer/actress and vocal coach residing in busy New York! Coming from a family of professional musicians, she has been making music her entire life, and teaching Voice for over ten years. A student of both Houghton College and Australia’s Victorian College of the Arts, she holds a degree in Vocal Performance, with a foundation in both classical and…