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I'm Jim Spencer and the owner of Spencer Music and Artist Development located in Long Beach, CA. I have over 30 years of both private and university teaching experience and I'm an LA industry artist developer to talented actors, musical theatre artists, vocalists, singer/songwriters, and keyboardists.

Hi, I'm Emily! I have been singing since I can remember, and began voice lessons myself in seventh grade. I decided to pursue music professionally after high school. I graduated summa cum laude from Illinois Wesleyan with a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance. I then went on to receive a Master's degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Hi there, I'm Shelly – a Vocalist and Voice Teacher living near the Greater Los Angeles Area. My journey revolves around a deep passion: guiding individuals like you to explore and unlock their vocal potential, no matter where their musical heart lies. What's my expertise? I specialize in sharing healthy techniques that pave the way for successful singing.

Martina Menegoni is the recipient of the young Wagnerian singers' scholarship at the 2022 "Bayreuther Festspiele". She was also selected to participate in a workshop led by J. Lundgren and performed the role of Waltraute from Wagner's "Götterdämmerung.

Currently pursuing her artistic aspirations at the esteemed Manhattan School of Music, Nicole, under the tutelage of the esteemed Mignon Dunn, is majoring in classical vocal performance while exploring the creative realms of contemporary composition.

I have been deeply involved with music for nearly 25 years. At the age of 12, I started private classical voice training with a professional coach. Music (specifically singing) has been a major part of my personality ever since. When I first started singing, I didn't have any money for professional lessons.

Hello, my name is Irina and I am living in Cyprus. I am a certified Opera Singer, Composer and Music Teacher with 1 year of teaching experience. I was singing as a soloist with Cyprus and Chech Symphony Orchestras. Also I took part as a choir singer in music projects such as Mozart's Requiem, Beethoven's Fantasy, Borodin's Polovitsian Dances and many others.

Ciao! My name is Francesca Pusceddu and I was born in Sardinia (Italy). I am an opera singer, graduated in singing Summa cum Laude and trained at the Dutch National Opera Academy of Amsterdam. I perform internationally both Opera and Oratorio. I am also a music teacher, I follow many singers in several different styles. I teach since more than 10 years and I enjoy it deeply.

Kara Alfano served on the voice faculty of Concordia University in Ann Arbor from 2005-2025, teaching voice lessons to music and non-music majors. She has also developed and taught courses including Voice Pedagogy, Voice Diction, Opera Workshop, and Vocal Arts Lab.

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