Location: Manhattan, NYC
Education
- Master of Arts in Music Therapy at New York University
- Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance at New York University
Experience
- Jennifer has conducted therapeutic music lessons for young children in schools, as well as singing lessons for young children at a preschool music center.
- She incorporates fun and interactive teaching methods to engage students in a way that fosters both their musical growth and personal confidence.
- She is proficient in repertoire ranging from Classical to Musical Theater and pop in diverse languages and is skilled in using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- She emphasizes vocal health in her lessons, helping students develop individualized and healthy vocal techniques to support their musical growth.
Bio
Originally from Hong Kong and currently based in New York City, Jennifer W. began her musical journey at the age of four, playing the piano and singing in choirs. Her early passion for music led her to actively participate in choirs and solo performances, achieving remarkable results in music festivals and the World Choir Games.
Jennifer holds a Master of Arts in Music Therapy and a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from New York University Steinhardt, where she specialized in Classical Voice. During her time at NYU, she performed in productions such as Orpheus in the Underworld (Cupid), Orfeo ed Eurydice (Ensemble), and The Magic Flute (Ensemble). She was also a member of the NYU Vocal Performance Chorale and the acappella group, NYU Vocollision. While her foundation lies in classical music, Jennifer is equally adept in musical theater, pop, and repertoire in multiple languages, including Cantonese, Mandarin, English, Italian, French, German, and more. Beyond voice, Jennifer is also skilled in piano and incorporates her instrumental expertise into her lessons.
As a board-certified music therapist and a passionate vocalist, Jennifer is dedicated to sharing her joy for music with her students. She tailors her lessons to meet each student’s individual needs, creating a supportive and engaging environment where they feel comfortable exploring, learning, and reaching their full potential.
Jennifer enjoys teaching vocal and piano lessons and is passionate about helping students discover and develop their unique musicality.