Quick Resume: Sarah Marie Beck is a recent high honors graduate of the Lawrence Conservatory of Music, receiving her Bachelors of Music in Vocal Performance. There, she excelled in vocal and piano pedagogy, performance and audition technique, advanced acting and theater arts, regional and international language and diction studies, advanced breathing technique, music theory and history, sight singing, aural skills, and musical composition and interpretation. Ms. Beck is also a nationally accredited pilates instructor, a unique exercise genre, emphasizing core strength, spinal health and alignment, and breathing technique. She attribute this pilates knowledge in conjunction with her vocal studies, as enhancing breath support, performance endurance, building posture, vocal tract alignment, performance ease, and of course breath efficiency. Ms. Beck has incorporated this knowledge to give her students a greater kinesthetic understanding and awareness and has significantly enhanced the technique, skill, and performance of all of her students.
Sarah Marie Beck has been a performer for over 18 years and continues to be an active performer. Having performed in an array of venues, locally as well as Milwaukee, Green Bay, Madison, the Quad Cities, and Chicago, she is a well seasoned singer and actress. Among her credits include some 30+ productions including opera, music theater, jazz, and even rock shows. Although her performing career is of great importance, her true passion is teaching and observing the dedication and advancing skill of her students.