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
Elizabeth Sullivan emerges as a dynamic force in the realm of music, embodying the roles of multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator with an unwavering passion that transcends boundaries of genre and generation. Raised amidst the kaleidoscopic melodies of New York City, Elizabeth's musical odyssey commenced in her formative years, nurtured by the eclectic harmonies resonating through the city streets.
Mastering an impressive array of instruments including piano, guitar, bass, and drums, Elizabeth's musical dexterity knows no limits. Her performances are imbued with soulful vocals, infusing each note with profound depth and emotion, captivating audiences at every turn. Complementing her instrumental prowess, Elizabeth's talent as a songwriter and composer shines through, as she weaves intricate melodies that reflect her distinct musical sensibilities.
Elizabeth's academic journey led her through esteemed institutions such as the renowned Ithaca College-Conservatory of Music, where she refined her vocal technique, and CUNY Hunter College in the heart of NYC, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Music. Her thirst for knowledge remained unquenched as she recently attained a Master's in Music Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, enriching her pedagogical approach with a deep understanding of music's transformative power.
Spanning her illustrious career, Elizabeth has graced stages across the vibrant tapestry of New York City, sharing her talents with diverse bands and ensembles. Beyond the spotlight, she has dedicated the past 15 years to nurturing the next generation of musicians as a committed music educator in schools throughout the city, leaving an indelible mark on countless aspiring artists.
Now embarking on a new chapter, Elizabeth has ventured from the bustling streets of NYC to the vibrant community of Tucson, Arizona. Eager to immerse herself in the burgeoning music scene of the Southwest, she eagerly anticipates contributing her passion and expertise to the local musical landscape, while steadfastly continuing to inspire and educate through the transformative power of music.