14-17; ,Adults; Beginners; ,Intermediate; ,Advanced; ,Voice; ,Classical; ,Opera; ,Singer/Songwriter

Marie Engle, mezzo-soprano, is an opera singer, recitalist and chamber musician. She has produced recitals internationally and made her professional debut as Donna Elvira at Wichita Grand Opera. Marie completed studies at Northwestern University and the Juilliard School. Fluent in English, German and French, Marie has studied in New York, Vienna and Paris. She also taught vocal trio, Girl Named Tom, prior to their winning NBC’s The Voice.

4-6; ,7-9; ,10-13; ,14-17; ,Adults; ,No Experience; ,Beginners; ,Intermediate; ,Advanced; ,Voice; ,Classical; ,Jazz; ,Opera; ,Pop; ,Folk; ,Musical Theater; ,Singer/Songwriter

Krebs holds a master’s degree in voice and opera performance from Northwestern University, and a bachelor’s degree in vocal performance and psychology from Oberlin College and Conservatory. With a background in psychology, Krebs specializes in working with students that experience performance anxiety. Krebs is excited to be singing with Off the Dock Music Festival this summer. Krebs has performed with the Syracuse Opera, Chautauqua Institution, College Light Opera Company, Oberlin in Italy, and Northwestern and Oberlin Opera Theater.

14-17; Adults; Classical; Advanced; Violin

Corinna Canzian is a graduate from Triest Conservatorio, HfMDK Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne Musikhochschule, where she holds a BA in Violin, Master in Contemporary Music, Master in Violin Performance and Master in Solo Performance. She appears regularly in orchestras, chamber music groups and as a soloist all over Europe.

4-6; 7-9; 10-13; 14-17; Adults; No Experience; Beginners; Intermediate; Advanced; Classical; Violin

Helenmarie Vassiliou is a New York City based violinist who joined the New Jersey Symphony in fall 2023. She holds positions with the Colorado Music Festival, Allentown Symphony Orchestra, Symphony in C, and Baltimore-based string orchestra Mt. Vernon Virtuosi. She has also appeared with Artosphere Festival Orchestra, Princeton Symphony, Hamptons Music Festival, New World Symphony, and plays regularly with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

7-9; ,10-13; ,14-17; ,Adults; ,Beginners; ,Intermediate; ,Advanced; ,Violin; Classical

Japanese Violinist, Koko Watanabe is excited to share her passion with students who love making music. She graduated from Cleveland Institute of Music where she earned Artist Diploma in Violin Performance. She is a member of ProMusica Chamber Orchestra and has performed with the Pittsburgh Symphony regularly. Koko is a certified Suzuki Method instructor and has over 10 years of experience. She provides a positive, fun, and safe environment to each class and likes to focus on developing beautiful tone/posture. Parental involvement is welcomed and encouraged for beginners under 10 years old.