GRACE WEBER JOHNSON, Mezzo Soprano
Voice (Classical and Music Theater)
D.M.A. in Voice Performance, Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester, VA. M.M. in Voice Performance/Pedagogy, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC. A.B. in Music, Coker College, Hartsville, SC. Member of The National Association of Teachers of Singing and College Music Society.

For all genres of vocal music, Dr. Johnson's teaching is grounded in bel canto technique. She enjoys working with both beginner and advanced students and has over 30 years teaching experience, including K-12 general/choral music and college-level Applied Voice. Her former students are performing, teaching, and attending graduate schools including Eastman School of Music. Dr. Johnson has special interest in psychology and singing and was invited to give a poster presentation of her dissertation research for the Pan European Voice Conference at the Royal Academy of Music in London in 2005. As a performer, she specializes in Oratorio and Art Song.

DORIS WILLIAMS
Voice
Doris Williams has been singing all her life since she was very young. After having piano lessons since the age of 5, she started taking voice lessons at 14. She graduated from Oakland University in Michigan with a B.M., then went on to Stanford to get her A.M. degree in voice. Since then Doris has enjoyed the musical scene of the Bay Area, singing with professional choirs, teaching private piano and voice, and performing as a soloist in church and other venues. She is now currently active singing Celtic music with lute, recorder, guitar, and tin whistle, and is working on her first professional CD.