Alyse Korn is a professional pianist, teacher and
composer living in the Santa Clarita Valley since
1990. She was born in Miami, Florida and began playing
the piano at the age of four. She performs in multiple capacities as a solo artist, in
a duo, with chamber groups, church and synagogue
accompanist, in jazz combos, big bands, and with salsa
orchestras. Alyse has performed in multiple venues in Southern California to South Florida, Japan, Europe, North Africa, South America, and Canada.
My Teaching Background
Teaching Experience:
Alyse Korn Piano Studio, Private and group lesson
teaching experience since 1985, Ages 3 to
adult.
Sierra Montessori Pre-School, Santa Clarita, CA. Suzuki Music and Movement Classes for Babies, Toddlers and Pre-schoolers
Southern California Suzuki Summer Institute, Scripps College, Clairemont, CA. Jazz Piano Classes, Parent Education Classes, Rhythm for Strings (violin, cello, viola)
Los Angeles Music Academy, Pasadena, CA, Jazz and
Contemporary Piano Class for Vocal and
instrumentalist.
California Institute of the Arts, graduate teaching
assistant, private and group classes, ensemble leader.
Education:
University of Redlands, Suzuki Piano Method Teacher Training, Registered
Levels 1 - 6, ECE (PreNatal and Early Childhood), Piano practicum.
California Institute of the Arts, MFA, Jazz Piano and
World Music.
University of Miami, BM, Studio Music and Jazz, Jazz
Piano.
Banff Centre for the Arts, Summer Jazz Workshops,
Banff, B.C.
Alexander Method, Private lessons and Workshops.
Brain Gym - Educational Kinesiology, Private lessons and Workshops
Professional Affiliations:
California Music Teacher Association
* Composers Today State Adjudicator Chair
* Certificate of Merit Evaluator
* Adviser for Santa Clarita Valley Music Students' Service League
* Santa Clarita Valley branch: Composers' Today, Community Service
* and Publicity chair
Suzuki Association of the Americas
Suzuki Association of California / Los Angeles
International Association Jazz Educators
Current Performance:
SCV Unitarian Universalist Church, Pianist and
Accompanist.
Alyse Korn Jazz quartet, performing at local venues,
weddings and special events.
Freelance musician for various Los Angeles based Salsa
and Latin-Jazz orchestras.