The team at Waltzing Goat Music Studio by Valerie Grehan helps take kids, young adults, homeschoolers, and adult learners to the next level through solid strategy, personally designed learning plans, and access to intimate performance opportunities. Valerie Grehan, our founder & lead educator, guides a community of students, complimented with experts in related fields to help our students improve their: ✔️Fundamental musical skills (note reading, sight reading, ear training) ✔️Audition techniques (NYSSMA, Community Theater, College & Professional Auditions) ✔️Vocal technique (Classical, Jazz, Musical Theater, Pop & Rock) ✔️Piano technique (Classical, Beginner Jazz, Pop, & Rock) ✔️Vocal & Body Wellness ✔️Confidence & Performing Skills (Recitals, Musicals, Operas, Chamber Music Ensembles, Choirs, Coffee Houses & Open mics, Karaoke) PREVIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: 🎓Prepared successful college audition for The Manhattan School of Music 📚 Created music portfolios with high school seniors now freshman at Stanford & Princeton 🎤 Coached Singing Audition for “Shakespeare In The Park” resulting in a cast singing role 🎼 Rehearsed and Performed a Community Sing-A-Long of Handel’s Messiah 🎭 Directed, Staged, and Choreographed Kids Musical Theater Scenes VALERIE, OUR FOUNDER’S, RECENT PERFORMANCES: 🎶 Sang along side Metropolitan Opera stars at The Phoenicia Festival of the Voice 🎼 Conducted the orchestra for The Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island 🎙Sang 1920’s & 30’s vintage jazz with The Jewel Tones 🎵 Performed a solo vocal recital of Classical, Musical Theater, and Jazz Standards CONTACT Valerie@WaltzingGoatMusicStudio.com