Member of Music Teachers National Association (MTNA), Professional Music Teachers of
New Mexico, Inc (PMTNA), and Albuquerque Music Teachers Association (AMTA)
Teaching piano since 1997, traditional and non-traditional, all ages and levels.
Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance, cum laude. (UNM)
Master of Music in Piano Performance. (UNM)
Graduate of AWAI (American Writers and Artists) writing programs.
Massage school graduate in 2000. (Body Dynamics School of Massage Therapy)
Reiki Master/Shihan (teacher) since 2003. (For full information, please see Reiki Threshold website, the "Reiki Shihan (Master)" link, under "Experienced Reiki Practitioner Articles" section.)
Working with children and children's programs since 1978. Including but not limited to: City of Albuquerque aquatics program, Albuquerque Boy Choir, Albuquerque Public Schools (elementary and high school levels), and AYSO (American Youth Soccer Organization).
Accompanist and performance artist, including but not limited to: church pianist, praise band leader, accompanist for local children's programs and music competitions, accompanist for amateur and professional adult musicians, special music for events (weddings, parties, dinners, open houses, memorial services).
Image below: "Joyful
Dolphin," by Sunny R., age 9. Painted on 9-29-2010, while listening to a Clementi
piano sonatina, expressing her understanding and experience of the
music.