Study jazz and rock vocals with a UNC graduate offering practical coaching and creative support

I'm Stephen Contreras, a seasoned music tutor with a Bachelors degree in Musical Theatre and over 3 years of experience. My expertise lies in singing, particularly in Jazz and Rock genres. I specialize in a wide array of subjects such as Ear Training, Harmony, Improvisation, Music Theory, and Vocal Training, among others. I offer personalized lessons tailored to students at all levels, whether you're in school, college, or a professional looking to enhance your skills. My teaching style focuses on personalized learning, ensuring that each student's unique goals and needs are met. From honing melody and pitch to mastering music production techniques, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's embark on a musical journey together, where we'll hit the right notes, explore new harmonies, and refine your singing prowess. Whether you're just starting or aiming to take your talent to the next level, I'm dedicated to helping you achieve your musical aspirations. Book a lesson with me today and let's make beautiful music together!

In my personalized singing lessons, I prioritize building a strong vocal foundation to make singing effortless for you. Through interactive exercises and vocal techniques, we will work on enhancing your vocal function, making the learning process enjoyable and effective. As we progress, we will focus on refining your aesthetic, storytelling abilities, and incorporating movement to elevate your performance quality. Boosting confidence, nurturing creativity, and improving vocal flexibility are key areas we will explore to ensure you deliver engaging and powerful performances, enabling you to become the best performer you can be in the genres of Singing, Jazz Singing, and Rock Singing. I blend ear training, creativity, empathy, and progressive instruction to cater to students at all levels, from school to college and even adult or professional singers. Utilizing a range of tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps, my approach aims to provide a comprehensive and enriching learning experience.