Kristen is a classically-trained French Hornist and recent Los Angeles to New York City transplant. In addition to a decade-long career as the French Horn soloist in Blast!, a Tony and Emmy award-winning theatrical production, Kristen has toured as a pit-musician for shows like the national tour of 42nd Street, performed in theme park shows at Disneyland, and recorded for film, musical artists, and other digital media in Los Angeles. Kristen holds a Bachelor of Music in French Horn performance from the University of Southern California and a Master of Fine Arts in brass performance from California Institute of the Arts.
Kristen has been teaching privately and through schools and organizations for over 15 years. Rates are competitive and vary by subject area. Please contact to inquire about setting up group or private lessons, or another specialized course of study.
LESSONS & COACHINGS AVAILABLE
French Horn Lessons
Mellophone Lessons
Beginning Trumpet Lessons
Beginning Piano Lessons
Visual Performance, Movement & Acting Coaching for Musicians
SPECIALTIES
Beginning through Professional Brass Technique
Adult Beginners
Performance Anxiety
Acting Coaching
Stage Presence
Recital Design Production
Movement & Choreography
Marching Band & DCI Auditions