“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination
and life to everything.”
― Plato
Cristina teaches beginner to intermediate students ages 5-18
Voice Lessons are structured around what songs and styles the student likes to sing! Whether it's POP, ROCK, COUNTRY, MUSICAL THEATER, or CLASSICAL/OPERA, Cristina will develop each students unique singing voice and give them the confidence to sing from their heart.Vocal recordings are made of each mastered song in Cristina's home studio!!
Cristina teaches beginner acoustic guitar lessons to students ages 8+. Lessons focus on chord techniques and basic strum patterns. Students will also learn music theory. Students work from a lesson book, and can also choose their own songs.
Cristina teaches beginner to intermediate piano lessons to students kindergarden age and above. Students will also develop music theory skills. Fun method books and techniques are used.
Cristina holds a Bachelors Degree in Music from the Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA) where she studied Songwriting and Voice, and a Masters in Education from National University (San Diego, CA) where she perfected her teaching style. Cristina holds a K-12 California Teaching Credential in Music and has taught music and drama for over 15 years in elementary schools and other community organizations. Her unique teaching style and musical knowledge allows her students to reach their full potential. Her motto "Anyone can be a Star" shines through as she focuses on building confidence and teaching students to love their own unique musical style.