Ms. Shelbbie: Shelbie is a twin mom, musician and teacher. Her professional background includes two Bachelor degrees and over 10 years of performance and teaching experience. Her main degree is in music, with an emphasis on voice and vocal studies.

Shelbbie believes each student is different and aims to adjust her classes to meet that student's needs. In her classes, she strives to help students build confidence and skill with their choice of instrument. Shelbbie is very laidback and believes that students retain the most information while having fun. She is looking forward to having class with you!

Ms. Ashley: Ashley holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Vocal Performance from The University of Connecticut and a CT Teaching Certification in grades Pre K-12 in all concentrations of music from Central Connecticut State University. While in college, she was an active member of the UConn Opera Outreach program, which aimed to bring the love of opera into the public school music classroom.

Ashley prides herself in having taught elementary choral/general music teacher in both rural and urban public school districts throughout the state of Connecticut.  She began her private teaching career in 2011 teaching students of all ages. As a private music teacher, Ashley has guided her students to achieve lead roles in musicals such as "The Little Mermaid," "Shrek Jr.," and "High School Musical." Additionally, many of her students have earned prestigious accolades, including top marks at select regional festivals across Connecticut and numerous school solos.

Ashley has performed in churches, opera houses, and major venues including the Bushnell, Lincoln Center and the Candlelight Processional at Disney World.