VOCAL INSTRUCTOR LISTING
Amanda Baker (Mandy Martel) - Voice, Musicianship, Audition Prep, Singing Lifestyle
Studio Days: Wednesday and Thursday 60MIN Lessons: Weekly / Bi-Weekly, In-person / Online
Education: M.M. in Opera Performance at University of Maryland College Park 2017. B.M. in Vocal Performance & Minor Biological Anthropology at UW Stevens Point 2015. Oconomowoc HS 2010.
Affiliations/Awards: National Society of Leadership & Success, 2011-Present. Tri-M Music Honors Society, 2010-Present. International Thespian Society, 2008-Present.
Rate: Fall (Sept-Nov), Winter (Dec-Feb), Spring (Mar-May), Summer (July & August), $240 / $120 per month
Contact: [email protected] / (715) 252-8868 www.absvoicestudio.com
"Oconomowoc native, Amanda Baker, has a foundation in vocal pedagogy that lends itself to a scientific approach to teaching. She has sung in multiple different languages such as French, German, Italian, and Czech; predominantly in the Washington metropolitan area, South Central Wisconsin; internationally in Oxford, UK. Amanda has trained with world class voice teachers, music industry professionals, and performing artists in various genres such as classical, musical theater, jazz, and contemporary pop/rock styles. She specializes in breathing techniques for motivating performances with emotional honesty. Studio philosophy: Breathe. Connect. Sing."
Studio Days: Wednesday and Thursday 60MIN Lessons: Weekly / Bi-Weekly, In-person / Online
Education: M.M. in Opera Performance at University of Maryland College Park 2017. B.M. in Vocal Performance & Minor Biological Anthropology at UW Stevens Point 2015. Oconomowoc HS 2010.
Affiliations/Awards: National Society of Leadership & Success, 2011-Present. Tri-M Music Honors Society, 2010-Present. International Thespian Society, 2008-Present.
Rate: Fall (Sept-Nov), Winter (Dec-Feb), Spring (Mar-May), Summer (July & August), $240 / $120 per month
Contact: [email protected] / (715) 252-8868 www.absvoicestudio.com
"Oconomowoc native, Amanda Baker, has a foundation in vocal pedagogy that lends itself to a scientific approach to teaching. She has sung in multiple different languages such as French, German, Italian, and Czech; predominantly in the Washington metropolitan area, South Central Wisconsin; internationally in Oxford, UK. Amanda has trained with world class voice teachers, music industry professionals, and performing artists in various genres such as classical, musical theater, jazz, and contemporary pop/rock styles. She specializes in breathing techniques for motivating performances with emotional honesty. Studio philosophy: Breathe. Connect. Sing."
Maire Clement - Voice, piano Studio Days - Monday, Thursday and Friday (In Person or Virtual)
Education: MM in classical voice performance from University of Louisville, in Louisville, KY. BM in classical voice performance from Lawrence University Conservatory of Music, Certified Transformational Voice Teacher® Yoga Teacher Training Certification
Contact: [email protected] 952-797-6226 MaireClement.com
Maire (pronounced like Mary) Clement has been studying piano for over 20 years, and voice for over 18 years. As a soprano, singer-songwriter, pianist, step-dancer, and yoga instructor, her unique training offers an integrative and full-body approach to music lessons. Maire believes that everyone is a musician and is passionate about helping all ages find their musical voice, whether it is through piano or voice lessons.
Education: MM in classical voice performance from University of Louisville, in Louisville, KY. BM in classical voice performance from Lawrence University Conservatory of Music, Certified Transformational Voice Teacher® Yoga Teacher Training Certification
Contact: [email protected] 952-797-6226 MaireClement.com
Maire (pronounced like Mary) Clement has been studying piano for over 20 years, and voice for over 18 years. As a soprano, singer-songwriter, pianist, step-dancer, and yoga instructor, her unique training offers an integrative and full-body approach to music lessons. Maire believes that everyone is a musician and is passionate about helping all ages find their musical voice, whether it is through piano or voice lessons.
Davey Harrison - Mandolin, guitar, claw-hammer banjo, uke, voice, and songwriting.
Education: MM from New England Conservatory in Boston, MA Contemporary Improvisation focusing on mandolin and vocal performance. BM - Lawrence University Vocal performance.
Studio Days: T, W, Sat (In Person or Virtual) Accepting New Students
Contact: [email protected] 262-490-8952
A former student of WCCM and originally from Gloucester, England, Davey Harrison found his passion for the mandolin and American Roots music while growing up in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Davey looks forward to coordinating group folk/bluegrass sessions.
https://www.daveyharrison.com/
Education: MM from New England Conservatory in Boston, MA Contemporary Improvisation focusing on mandolin and vocal performance. BM - Lawrence University Vocal performance.
Studio Days: T, W, Sat (In Person or Virtual) Accepting New Students
Contact: [email protected] 262-490-8952
A former student of WCCM and originally from Gloucester, England, Davey Harrison found his passion for the mandolin and American Roots music while growing up in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Davey looks forward to coordinating group folk/bluegrass sessions.
https://www.daveyharrison.com/
Clare Malinowski - Voice, Beginning Piano, Group Voice Accepting new students
Studio Days : M-F by appointment Rate: $40/30 minute lessons
Email: [email protected] Phone: 262.894.7913 https://www.songbirdstudiowithclare.com/
**Students of all ages are welcome! It's never too late or early to practice something you love.
**30 minute lessons that will feed your love of music and laughter
**Student centered goals - build confidence and express yourself through music that you love
Degrees/Experience: Bachelor's UW-La Crosse, Master's University of Colorado Boulder. Music Education- vocal and choral focus. Member: professional choral group called the Madison Choral Project, Director of the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison. 2024 Certificate of Excellence for Studio Music from Civic Music Milwaukee
Studio Days : M-F by appointment Rate: $40/30 minute lessons
Email: [email protected] Phone: 262.894.7913 https://www.songbirdstudiowithclare.com/
**Students of all ages are welcome! It's never too late or early to practice something you love.
**30 minute lessons that will feed your love of music and laughter
**Student centered goals - build confidence and express yourself through music that you love
Degrees/Experience: Bachelor's UW-La Crosse, Master's University of Colorado Boulder. Music Education- vocal and choral focus. Member: professional choral group called the Madison Choral Project, Director of the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison. 2024 Certificate of Excellence for Studio Music from Civic Music Milwaukee
Chloe Peiffer -Voice Accepting new students
Studio Days: Monday, Tuesday.
Education: Bachelor of Music Education, Vocal Emphasis; University of Northwestern, Saint Paul.
Awards: Spectrum High School; Large and Small Group Contest Superior and Best in Site Ratings (2023-2024) Chloe specializes in many different vocal genres, including classical (including foreign languages), musical theatre, and contemporary. She has previously worked as a Middle and High School Choral director, as well as being a part of many Musical Theatre productions and Worship Teams in the Midwest. Her focus is to provide flexible instruction to meet the needs of students, whether that be to prepare for auditions or roles, improve sight-reading skills, or simply grow in confidence and technique as a singer! All ages and levels are welcome. Email: [email protected] Phone: 262-490-9269
Studio Days: Monday, Tuesday.
Education: Bachelor of Music Education, Vocal Emphasis; University of Northwestern, Saint Paul.
Awards: Spectrum High School; Large and Small Group Contest Superior and Best in Site Ratings (2023-2024) Chloe specializes in many different vocal genres, including classical (including foreign languages), musical theatre, and contemporary. She has previously worked as a Middle and High School Choral director, as well as being a part of many Musical Theatre productions and Worship Teams in the Midwest. Her focus is to provide flexible instruction to meet the needs of students, whether that be to prepare for auditions or roles, improve sight-reading skills, or simply grow in confidence and technique as a singer! All ages and levels are welcome. Email: [email protected] Phone: 262-490-9269
Alyssa Proell - Voice, Beginning Piano and Beginning Guitar. Accepting New Students!
Contact: [email protected] / 262-613-9720
Introducing Alyssa, a vibrant vocalist and dedicated guide in the world of music. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Music Industry and Audio Production from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and two years of previous voice teaching (Appleton Rock School and a private studio), she harmonizes artistry with expertise. Alyssa's passion shines through as she empowers her students to find their unique voice and musical path. Having released over 18 songs, she not only teaches but truly lives and breathes the magic of music.
Offering (half hour) lessons in:
Beginner piano, Beginner Guitar, Voice, Audio Production and Audition Prep (monologues/memorization)
Contact: [email protected] / 262-613-9720
Introducing Alyssa, a vibrant vocalist and dedicated guide in the world of music. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Music Industry and Audio Production from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and two years of previous voice teaching (Appleton Rock School and a private studio), she harmonizes artistry with expertise. Alyssa's passion shines through as she empowers her students to find their unique voice and musical path. Having released over 18 songs, she not only teaches but truly lives and breathes the magic of music.
Offering (half hour) lessons in:
Beginner piano, Beginner Guitar, Voice, Audio Production and Audition Prep (monologues/memorization)
Dawn Riesing - Voice, Beginning Piano, Uke
Education: BM UW Superior & MM Vocal Performance WCCM since 1999
Studio Days: Contact instructor (Virtual)
My teaching is based in practical body awareness, Speech Level Singing, and Bel Canto Technique. I work with students who sing classical music, jazz, musical theater, pop, folk, opera, country, and just about every genre there is. My philosophy is that you have to find your authentic voice and inner confidence for any genre to work. I utilize my unique training as both a life coach and a singer to help you access both your singing voice and your inner confidence!
[email protected], 262-490-3401, www.theauthenticvoice.us
BARBARA STEPHAN- Voice, Beginning Piano, Music Theory for Singers, Song and Lyric Writing
Accepting new students Rate: $35/Half Hour $70/Hour Contact: 262-337-1796 or [email protected]
**Singers of all ages welcome! If you’re excited to grow as a singer, I would love to help you bring out your voice.
**30 minute or 60 minute lessons tailored to realize your potential.
**Student centered goals - build confidence and express yourself through music
Experience: I am a 20+ year veteran professional singer/performer/songwriter/emcee/voice coach specializing in pop, jazz, rock, r&b, country, folk and musical theater voice. I currently hold 4 lead singer positions in Milwaukee area bands. I truly believe that the voice is an incredible instrument with so much growth potential and adaptability… the learning never ends. I am eternally grateful for the amazing training I received that has allowed me to express my potential onstage. Passing that knowledge on is one of my greatest joys! Studio Days: Wednesdays
FB: https://www.facebook.com/barbarastephanmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/classicaliceMKE/ https://www.facebook.com/barbaraandpeter/ https://www.facebook.com/livinthedreambandrocks
Accepting new students Rate: $35/Half Hour $70/Hour Contact: 262-337-1796 or [email protected]
**Singers of all ages welcome! If you’re excited to grow as a singer, I would love to help you bring out your voice.
**30 minute or 60 minute lessons tailored to realize your potential.
**Student centered goals - build confidence and express yourself through music
Experience: I am a 20+ year veteran professional singer/performer/songwriter/emcee/voice coach specializing in pop, jazz, rock, r&b, country, folk and musical theater voice. I currently hold 4 lead singer positions in Milwaukee area bands. I truly believe that the voice is an incredible instrument with so much growth potential and adaptability… the learning never ends. I am eternally grateful for the amazing training I received that has allowed me to express my potential onstage. Passing that knowledge on is one of my greatest joys! Studio Days: Wednesdays
FB: https://www.facebook.com/barbarastephanmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/classicaliceMKE/ https://www.facebook.com/barbaraandpeter/ https://www.facebook.com/livinthedreambandrocks
Ben Tajnai- Voice
Experience: Bachelor of Music Vocal Performance, Roosevelt University, Arrowhead HS, WCCM Staff 2015
Ben is a favorite performer for the Milwaukee Bucks and Theater companies, proficient in many vocal styles-Opera, Musical Theater, Jazz, Pop, and Gospel. His philosophy centers around healthy, stress-free singing.
Studio Days: Virtual Openings Mon-Fri
[email protected] 262-510-4640
Rate: $25 per 1/2 hour
Experience: Bachelor of Music Vocal Performance, Roosevelt University, Arrowhead HS, WCCM Staff 2015
Ben is a favorite performer for the Milwaukee Bucks and Theater companies, proficient in many vocal styles-Opera, Musical Theater, Jazz, Pop, and Gospel. His philosophy centers around healthy, stress-free singing.
Studio Days: Virtual Openings Mon-Fri
[email protected] 262-510-4640
Rate: $25 per 1/2 hour
Coltyn VonDeylen Milwaukee Singing Lessons LLC, Group Preschool Music Accepting New Students [email protected] (920) 378-8243 www.Milwaukeesinginglessons.com
Coltyn has been offering singing lessons and voice coaching in Milwaukee since 2016, with extensive performance experience both locally and internationally since 2011. He performs with the band "Mantra," and locally as a soloist and worship leader at St. Marcus. Additionally, he narrates audiobooks for Audible. With a degree in music education from Wisconsin Lutheran College, he teaches students aged 4 to 95 in Pop, Rock, Musical Theater, Worship, and R&B styles. Coltyn’s students have gone on to perform on Broadway, begin successful music YouTube channels, tour professional full time, and receive full ride vocal scholarships.
Studio Days: Tuesday, Wednesday
Coltyn has been offering singing lessons and voice coaching in Milwaukee since 2016, with extensive performance experience both locally and internationally since 2011. He performs with the band "Mantra," and locally as a soloist and worship leader at St. Marcus. Additionally, he narrates audiobooks for Audible. With a degree in music education from Wisconsin Lutheran College, he teaches students aged 4 to 95 in Pop, Rock, Musical Theater, Worship, and R&B styles. Coltyn’s students have gone on to perform on Broadway, begin successful music YouTube channels, tour professional full time, and receive full ride vocal scholarships.
Studio Days: Tuesday, Wednesday
Ellen Winters Reynolds - Voice, Music Theory, Sight Singing Accepting New Students!
WAMI, ASCAP, Jazz Education Network, Chicago Cabaret Professionals, Recording Artist
WCCM since 2006, Columbia College Chicago Adjunct Music Faculty since 2007. Ellen teaches a variety of genres (Musical Theater, Jazz, Rock/Pop, Classical) and works with students on established vocal technique in all styles. Ellen holds a variety of music camps in both Chicago and Milwaukee each year and has offered coaching and Master Classes at Divine Savior Holy Angels HS, First Stage, Brookfield Center for the Arts and Lake Country Playhouse.
Studio Days: Virtual Openings Tuesday & Thursday - Contact Ellen directly for times
[email protected] 414-736-0989 www.ellenwinters.com
Rate: $27 per 1/2 hour $50/hour (booked by semester)
WAMI, ASCAP, Jazz Education Network, Chicago Cabaret Professionals, Recording Artist
WCCM since 2006, Columbia College Chicago Adjunct Music Faculty since 2007. Ellen teaches a variety of genres (Musical Theater, Jazz, Rock/Pop, Classical) and works with students on established vocal technique in all styles. Ellen holds a variety of music camps in both Chicago and Milwaukee each year and has offered coaching and Master Classes at Divine Savior Holy Angels HS, First Stage, Brookfield Center for the Arts and Lake Country Playhouse.
Studio Days: Virtual Openings Tuesday & Thursday - Contact Ellen directly for times
[email protected] 414-736-0989 www.ellenwinters.com
Rate: $27 per 1/2 hour $50/hour (booked by semester)
Dr. Thomas Weis - Voice Accepting New Students!
Doctor of Musical Arts – Vocal Performance
Dr. Weis teaches Contemporary AND Classical styles.
Voice lessons are individually tailored to meet the needs of each voice and each student’s current vocal maturity and ability.
Studio Days – T/W (In-Person and Virtual) Contact Dr. Weis directly for times.
Contact - [email protected] / 262-349-5514
The Weis Studio Motto: “Healthy Technique for Healthy Singing"
Rates: $360 30-minute lessons/ (8 weeks) $720 60-minute lessons/ (8 weeks)
Doctor of Musical Arts – Vocal Performance
Dr. Weis teaches Contemporary AND Classical styles.
Voice lessons are individually tailored to meet the needs of each voice and each student’s current vocal maturity and ability.
Studio Days – T/W (In-Person and Virtual) Contact Dr. Weis directly for times.
Contact - [email protected] / 262-349-5514
The Weis Studio Motto: “Healthy Technique for Healthy Singing"
Rates: $360 30-minute lessons/ (8 weeks) $720 60-minute lessons/ (8 weeks)