Cris Tanzi - Jazz/ Pop Singing Teacher in North London
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Cris Tanzi
Sex: Female
Web site: singinglessons.moonfruit.com
Can Travel To: N WC
Subjects
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- Jazz/ Pop Singing £28.00/hr
- Rock/Pop Guitar £25.00/hr
- Songwriting £25.00/hr
- Vocal Coaching £28.00/hr
Interview
Which subject(s) do you teach?
Singing Jazz,Pop,Blues,Indie,Folk and R&B all leves
Music Theory up to grade 3
Classic guitar up to grade 2
Tell me about your qualifications.
Degree in Vocal & Singing Performance At the MI in Wapping High Street London (Now called London Music School).
What kind of experience do you have?
"Cris Tanzi has made quite a name for herself as an up and coming talent on the London music scene. Best known for her performances of her own songs she's been a featured artist on the Mercedes Benz Podcast 2007 and overplay.com. She got into singing jazz when guitar virtuoso Carl Orr heard her once and said she'd sound great singing standards. She gave it a try and hasn't looked back since. She's now gaining credit as an accomplished performer in the genre."
How much do you charge?
At student homes lessons are:
£28 for 1 h
£23 for 45 minutes
Lessons at my home are:
£25 an hour
£20 for 45 minutes
£18 for 30 minutes (recommended for children)
Where do you teach?
I live in Wood Green N22. However, I am able to travel within London quite easily.
Lessons at my house are easier unless you have a piano and a Stereo.
Contact me for direction to my house!
When are you available?
I am available most weekends during the day, and during the week in the evenings or afternoons.
Please note:
ANY CANCELLATION SHOULD BE NOTIFIED AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE LESSON SCHEDULED!
Which ages and levels do you teach?
6 years old and above.
All levels beginners to advance for singing.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
No.
Where and with whom did you train?
Classical opera singers in Italy in 1995 for 5 years.
Tell me about some of your current students.
I teach privately at students' homes or mu own, mainly with teenagers and professional singers when they have a special audition.
I also teach in a private school called Umbrella Music www.umbrellamusic.co.uk
I teach diaphragm breathing and a combination of Vowel/Consonant to balance the voice and extend the vocal range.
Do you have a personal message for students?
Singing well takes time, passion and great effort, please only contact me if you are prepared to work hard!!
Lessons are kept friendly yet professional and above all fun!!
Cris Tanzi will be running a Vocal Workshop on the 6th of April at the Umbrella Music School 2 Green Leaf Road London.
Contact the School to reserve a place 0845 500 2323
http://www.umbrellamusic.co.uk/Events.aspx
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