Lauren Emrich
Style: Pop; Opera; Jazz; Folk; Classical; Musical Theatre
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Bio:
Lauren maintains the Lauren Corcoran Emrich (LCE) Voice Studio, an active studio in the Pittsburgh area, with locations in Coraopolis and Wexford at PYCO School of Music. Lauren has been teaching private voice instruction since 2010 throughout western Pennsylvania and north eastern Ohio at locations including The University of Akron, Moon Area High School's After School Lesson Program, The Stage Door Dance and Theatre Arts Academy, the Dana Vocal Performance Clinic, and Shenango High School. Lauren is the current vocal director for Moon Area High School’s Drama Club productions. She is sought after for coachings of musical theater productions and voice festival materials.
Lauren’s studio focuses on the whole singer with work on vocal technique, music theory, sightsinging, and acting. Lauren provides monthly masterclasses for her students to grow and explore these skills with topics such as, Vocal Pedagogy & Health, Audition Technique, Mock Auditions, Acting for Singers, and more!
A National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) teacher, Lauren’s student participate in the NATS Tri-State and Regional Competitions as well as various other competitions. Her students have participated in PMEA festivals (Honors, District, Region, and State), Junior Mendelssohn Choir, Pittsburgh Youth Chorus (formerly Children's Festival Chorus), Pittsburgh Musical Theater, Pittsburgh CLO Academy, Act One Theater School, Jeter Backyard Theater, OMEA solo and ensemble, talent shows, pageants, and have signed with talent agencies (Big Mouth Talent Agency Chicago). Her students have also been accepted to Penn State University, Cederville University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Kent State University, Slippery Rock University, and Youngstown State University.
Lauren begins students as young as 9 years old through adults of all ages. Lauren’s extensive background in classical and musical theater styles of singing, lend her to teach a multitude of styles including classical, musical theater, pop, jazz, contemporary, and more.
Voice Type: Soprano
Music Styles Taught: Pop; Opera; Jazz; Folk; Classical; Musical Theatre
Availability: I am available as a performer; I am currently accepting private students