Best 16 coaches for lessons near Normandy, MO

Mauricio is a versatile educator with over 20 years of experience in the performing arts. As a voice teacher, he provides a strong foundation in classical technique and vocal health. As a vocal coach, he guides singers to discover emotional authenticity, stylistic interpretation, and confidence in performance. As a Latin dance instructor, Mauricio shares his deep connection to Afro-Latin culture, teaching a variety of styles with an emphasis on rhythm, movement, and expression. Above all, his mission is to help each student connect with and understand their own unique instrument of expression - whether through voice or movement.

"Working with Mauricio has been a game changer for me. His ability to identify and correct subtle flaws in my technique. While also pushing me to express my more fully, has truly transformed my voice.

From stage lights to studio sessions, I've spent 15 years immersed in the world of guitar and mandolin as a touring artist and dedicated instructor. I'm passionate about fostering a fun, supportive environment where students of all levels can connect with the magic of music. Let's unlock your musical potential together!

Dedicated voice instructor with over 9 years of immersive study, training, and teaching experience. I hold a Master's degree in Voice Performance from the esteemed Chicago College of Performing Arts, where I honed my skills and passion for vocal excellence. My journey in vocal education has been enriched by continuous learning and professional development. I've participated in seminars led by renowned experts, such as NEC’s Acoustic Vocal Pedagogy seminar, Dr. Kari Ragan’s Voice Teacher Practicum, and David Jones’ masterclasses, expanding my expertise and refining my teaching methodologies. As a faculty member at a conservatory, I'm committed to nurturing the talents of aspiring singers and guiding them toward their full potential. My approach to teaching encompasses a diverse range of vocal styles, drawing from my performances spanning various genres. Whether you're pursuing classical, contemporary, or musical theater vocals, I'm here to provide personalized instruction tailored to your unique voice and aspirations. Let's embark on a journey of vocal discovery and mastery together, where every note becomes a stepping stone toward artistic excellence!

With a Bachelor of Music in Piano Pedagogy and over three decades of teaching experience, I am a seasoned educator dedicated to nurturing musical talent. Throughout my career, I've guided students of all ages, from 4-year-olds to adults, across all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. Passionate about imparting knowledge and fostering a love for music, I strive to inspire lifelong learning and artistic growth in each student I teach.