I'm a professional, full-time vocal and acting coach in the Chicagoland area, and I coach clients all over the country and world. Many of my clients are professionally working vocalists and actors. I have helped many clients break into the industry, land their first professional gig, or make it into the university program of their choice. My clients have achieved major successes under my mentorship. Some of these successes include: Most recently, my client George won Best Actor at the Illinois High School Music Theatre Awards and went on to represent Illinois at the 2024 Jimmy Awards on Broadway. My client Bella and I performed at a Blackhawk

Hello! Thank you for your interest in working with me One - on - One!  One-on-One Mentoring is designed for the artist who would like to work closely with me to address specific goals and needs. I will answer any questions, provide critiques on the technical aspects of your gifting, and offer instruction and assignments.   Meetings will be held via Zoom. I specialize and am passionate about harmony in all aspects of artistry. I’d love to work with you! Let me know! Toni Ruppert...

Welcome! I am a globally experienced educator who encourages my students to become whole artists, focusing on passion, person, and their goals. I have been an educator for 8 years and taught in over 4 countries. I have played trumpet for 17 years and practice voice for 8. I have my Bachelors of Music from Lawrence University. I am proficient in jazz, classical, and commercial trumpet, and jazz and contemporary voice training. My lessons also provide music theory training, but I do offer composition and theory lessons separately if desired. I teach in English and Spanish. Whether you're a beginner, coming back after decades off, or an advanced

Hi there! I'm a graduate of Berklee College of Music, and my passion is to help singers of all levels discover confidence and joy in their unique sound. My approach centers on building healthy, sustainable vocal technique while nurturing each student’s artistic identity. Whether you’re preparing for auditions, gearing up for a performance, or simply learning to love your voice, my goal is to create a supportive environment where you can explore, grow, and thrive as both a vocalist and storyteller.

The Chicago Actors Studio is a well-established and recommended, reputable acting training institution with roots going as far back as 1946 when famous acting training coach and performing arts icon, Ted Liss, decided to share his masterful skills of turning ordinary everyday individuals into top known professional actors of stage, screen and television. We offer audition workshops, monologue and cold reading, accent reduction classes, on-camera technique, and fundamental acting training in our cozy studio. Many such students that have emerged to stardom were: Tom Bosley, from the TV series “Happy Days” and “Father Downing Mysteries”, Oscar w...

Welcome to School of Rock in Northbrook, IL, where music education comes alive! We specialize in offering dynamic and engaging lessons in guitar, organ, drums, singing, and piano. Our approach focuses on fostering a passion for music in each student, allowing them to explore their potential across various instrument

Hello, I’m Steve Gilpin. I’m 45 years old and live in Chicago. I’ve been playing guitar for 32 years and ukulele for nearly 16. If you’d like help shaping your sound, learning techniques and theory to help you play other’s songs and who knows…? Maybe someday you’ll be writing songs of your own!