7/5/2023 0 Comments Magic music tutorHer primary instrument during college was classical voice and she was involved in concert choirs and an acapella group! To complete her degree, Christina completed her 1,200 hour music therapy internship at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA where she led music therapy sessions in the children’s hospital, general hospital, and an eating disorders clinic. During her senior year, she placed in the County, District, and Regional chorus!Īfter high school, Christina combined her passions of music and working with people by getting her bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy from Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA. In high school, she was involved in chorus, show choir, women’s show choir, jazz band, marching band, concert band, and musical productions. She especially enjoys the joy and excitement that preschoolers bring to a music lesson.Ĭhristina has been singing since she can remember! As soon as she could, she joined her elementary school’s chorus and band and continued being involved in school music programs through high school. She believes that studying piano gives children a solid musical foundation for pursuing any other instrument, and that early piano study provides children the opportunity to cultivate a life-long love of music. Faith utilizes games and activities for a fun-filled lesson. Piano can be studied both on and off the bench, and Ms. Teaching piano is an ongoing passion for Faith, who studied piano formally as an adult. Since then, she has consistently taught in children’s ministries, and has shared her enthusiasm for drama and music with others by developing skits and directing full-length productions in school and at churches. She graduated from Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, VA with a degree in Drama. Faith loves to sing, and has sung with choirs and church worship teams since middle school. A former middle/high school English/Drama teacher with over five years of classroom experience, she is now a homeschool mom of two, and teaches private piano lessons in the Lakeside area. Faith has lived in the Richmond area since 1996. Faith, Accredited Kindermuisk ® Educator, Group Piano Instructor, Private Lesson Instructor Her goals are to help “tiny humans” become outstanding adults! She focuses on building confidence and inspiration in classes, as well as connection with others. Katherine believes that, through music, children can develop the creative side, helping out-of-the-box thinking and willingness to try new things. She is also the proud mother of 4 young children whom she adores! She has been an Accrecited Kindermusik ® Educator since 2003, helping children of all ages grow and learn through music. She brings these two loves together again in her Kindermusik ® classes and piano lessons. Katherine taught in the public schools for five years, providing her students with a compassionate teacher who always conveyed her love of music and children. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she has a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in music. She grew up studying piano, voice, and violin, and performed in numerous local symphonies and musical productions. Katherine has spent many years as an educator and musician. Katherine, Owner and Accredited Kindermusik ® Educator, Piano Instructor We look forward to having you at our studio! YOU are part of our family. Families that enroll with us can be assured they are making the best choice for their child and will be taught by highly trained teachers who will guide them along the way. Since 2015 we have been awarded the honor of “Kindermusik ® Top Program,” meaning we are in the top 5% of Kindermusik ® programs world-wide! The best of the best. And for those little ones learning to walk? No worries! We added rubberized padding under our carpet to keep you as safe as possible! In 2011 Melody Magic opened it’s own studio to continue to offer the best to Richmond families - a clean, bright environment perfect for allowing children to learn and have fun. We are passionate about what we do, and we are dedicated to helping all children thrive through music. We strive to create a child-centered, family-friendly atmosphere where everyone is welcome to play, grow, and learn. Katherine, who wanted to combine her two loves - music and children. Melody Magic Music Studio began in 2003 by a mom, Ms.
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