A native of Richmond, Virginia, USA, Alicia is an accomplished dramatic soprano and an innovative teacher of singing with a proven track record of success.
Alicia received her Bachelor's of Music in Vocal Performance, summa cum laude and with University Honors, from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia and received her Master's of Music in Vocal Performance from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.
She also attended the Alexander Technique School of New England and graduated from the American Center for the Alexander Technique in 2000.
Alicia has written extensively on vocal technique, how singers can benefit from the Alexander Technique and a healthy psychological approach for singers. Her array of popular articles have helped thousands of singers across the world. She is currently working on a book of advice for singers.
Samples of student testimonials:
"I have been studying voice for well over 10 years now, and finding Alicia was the best thing to happen to my voice!"
"Alicia has been a godsend. She is able to dissect and diagnose technical issues and gives you the tools to be able to spot correct on your own... What's more, she is a lovely person."
"It took only a couple of lessons with Alicia for the missing pieces to come together and for me to experience a big difference in my singing."
"I never knew singing could be this easy! Alicia's articles brought me to her studio for help. Now I know I am a very talented singer, but just needed the right information to discover my whole voice. You're my vocal savior! "
The New England Conservatory of Music
Masters
Vocal Performance
1996
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelors
Music
1991
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