Introducing a transformative 10-week Songwriting Masterclass, led by the accomplished musician and seasoned instructor, Elizabeth Sullivan. This comprehensive course is designed to empower you with the skills and creativity needed to craft compelling songs. From crafting evocative lyrics to sculpting memorable melodies and exploring advanced arrangement techniques, Elizabeth will guide you through every step of the process. Engage in hands-on exercises, dissect iconic compositions, and collaborate with fellow musicians to develop a portfolio of original work. Whether you're an aspiring songwriter or a seasoned artist, join Elizabeth Sullivan on this enriching journey to turn your musical dreams into reality!
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play an instrument or just deepen your understanding of music? I offer custom tailored music lessons for piano, guitar, vocals, ear training, songwriting, composition and music theory. I've been cultivating my musical knowledge for over 30 years. I am a graduate of the Hunter College Music Department
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play an instrument or just deepen your understanding of music? I offer custom tailored music lessons for piano, guitar, vocals, ear training, songwriting, composition and music theory. I've been cultivating my musical knowledge for over 30 years. I am a graduate of the Hunter College Music Department with a BA is Music and graduated with Phi Beta Kappa honors. I can teach anyone willing to learn an instrument the basic skill needed to succeed and achieve your musical goals. I have developed a unique teaching method that I have seen 100% of my students learn and grow in their musical ability when applying the simple principles I put forth. I believe music to be a true gift and am always excited to share my knowledge and passion for learning instruments with everyone and anyone that is seeking to learn. For more information or to set up a trial lesson please fill out the form below. Look forward to hearing from you. All the best, Elizabeth
"Elizabeth is an extraordinary musician and teacher whose artistry flows beyond her mastery of instruments into her teaching style. She teaches with consideration and attention, careful to create a space where you can craft your own process of learning, while gently pushing your skill to the next level fast. After three lessons, I was pla
"Elizabeth is an extraordinary musician and teacher whose artistry flows beyond her mastery of instruments into her teaching style. She teaches with consideration and attention, careful to create a space where you can craft your own process of learning, while gently pushing your skill to the next level fast. After three lessons, I was playing a song! If you want to learn at a fast pace with ease, I highly recommend taking lessons with Elizabeth!"
-Caffey
"Elizabeth is a wonderful piano teacher! I took lessons from her, and they were great. She's extremely talented and knowledgable, but also patient, kind and encouraging. Elizabeth could see my capability and pushed me to try my best, and I'm learning very quickly! I'm thrilled with what I've learned from her and am looking forward to advancing my piano skills even further. Highly recommended!" -Tammy
"My guitar lesson with Elizabeth was great! She was able to zero in on exactly where I was at as a novice player and meet me at my level. Elizabeth shared practical tools, exercises, and knowledge that improved my guitar playing and helped me write new songs. Spending time together was fun and she's easy to work with!"
-Jess Warren
"I came to Elizabeth with a desire to learn piano and more about how music worked. I had been playing in bands as a drummer for a long time. Taking lessons with Elizabeth opened up me up to the world of music. I ended up taking voice lessons in addition to piano with her and she's opened up a new world to me. She has fast become my official musical coach, helping me build a strong foundation with confidence and know-how." -David F.
Guitar
Piano
Vocals
Ear Training
Music Theory
Songwriting
Composition
"Inspired and Inspiring” is the way one fan has described Elizabeth Sullivan’s vocal and songwriting talent. Amazing might be an even better description! Elizabeth Sullivan sings from her heart, and tugs at your heartstrings with every note and nuance of her clear, angelic, and awesome sounding voice. She is a talented singer, guitarist, and pianist, who not only writes the music and lyrics of her many soulful songs, but sings them with confidence, compassion, and composure and when she reaches the crescendo of her lyrics, you can feel your heart skip a beat! Her vocal stylings have been compared to Sara McLaughlin, Joni Mitchell, and Eva Cassidy, and every once in a while she has a Jewel like quality to her sound. Her voice is absolutely compelling and her memorable melodic musings speak to your soul. Elizabeth and her band are currently performing in the New York City area, and preparing for a national tour.A native of Upstate New York, she was classically trained as a voice major at Ithaca College, and has traveled about the country since college in search of her true path, spreading rose petals along the way in places like LA, Seattle, Syracuse and Ithaca. An Oswego, N.Y. native who now lives in Green Point, Brooklyn, her formative musical years involved coping with the untimely death of her mother, whose inspiration and strong heart gave rise to many of Elizabeth's early lyrical musings. After a journey to many parts of the country, including a summer spent at a retreat in a Zen monastery, she has gathered her strength, focused her vision, and is at the top of her vocal, lyrical and songwriting game. Her grief has been turned into strength, and her soulful serenity projects a solid on stage presence that will leave you moved, touched, and wanting to sing along.Her latest recordings, “All that I Am” and "Heart of the Matter '' are now available on iTunes. Once you hear Elizabeth Sullivan, your heart will be hooked and your soul set on a transformational path. She is currently performing under the tutelage of Dante Lattanzi of "Caelum Music Production''. Dante has handled several clients including: HBO, MTV, Alligator Records, Shemekia Copeland, The Woods Brothers, Dr. John and dozens of rising stars in all genres. “Elizabeth has a voice that can change the world, one song at a time”, said Lattanzi, and as the words of her song “Carriage Ride” go, “In this fairytale, in this dream, we can choose what we wanna see...so lift me to the heavens, and lay your love on me! '' Elizabeth Sullivan is ready to lay her love on the world, and the world will indeed be a better place as a result!