Background
As a music educator, choral director, and vocal coach, Suzanne is known for her unique ability to imagine the optimal outlets for her students' talents, manifesting their dreams into real life opportunities. For the last two decades, she has nurtured young musical talent by forging new paths to create an environment of musical excellence and dedication to craft, inspiring her students to find their voice.

Professional Experience
Education
Vocal Coach
1998 - Present
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Voice consultant for Grammy award-winner, Ms. Lauryn Hill
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Italian, German, and French language preparation for classical singers
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Expanding students' vocal range and tone quality through diligent vocal exercises
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Performance preparation with producer and singer for studio recording sessions
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Choosing repertoire based on students' current skill set in relation to our established goals
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Accompanist for student recitals
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Training students in text analysis and performance technique for auditions, performances, and recitals
Piano Teacher
1998 - Present
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Teaching private lessons for ages 5+ and adults
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Emphasizing on strong sight-reading skills, music theory, technique, and proper fingering
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Choosing appropriate repertoire to be performed in bi-annual recitals
Columbia University
Class of 2007
Master of Music Education
Saint Mary's College
Class of 1975
Bachelor of Music