Ms. Beth is in her 19th year of teaching and has taught both Choir and Band in both Whitmore Lake and, currently, Lincoln Park Middle School. She has also worked with a variety of community theaters including ages ranging from 5 to adults as a vocal director (and often music conductor). Ms. Beth has an Education Bachelors Degree from Eastern Michigan University and a Performance Masters Degree from Indiana both in the music realm and has an additional degree in Administration as well. She has taught classical voice and musical theater students both in school and privately since 2006 with great success as shown through competitions such as Festivals and Solo & Ensemble as well as confidence and understanding shown on the individual levels of her students. In lessons, Ms. Beth focuses on three main aspects: music reading and understanding, vocal placement and production, and character building to create a well-rounded musical theatre performer. In additional to being a teacher and vocalist, Ms. Beth also plays piano and flute professionally. She has also performed herself in many shows and some favorite roles include Carmen Bernstein in Curtains, Miss Andrews in Mary Poppins, and Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee