Michelle Markwart Deveaux
Vocal Technician ⋅ Acting Coach
Professional voice and acting training in the South Bay and Peninsula.
faithculturekiss studio for voice and acting specializes in private instruction. The studio accomodates multiple learning styles and serves students of varying experience levels. In addition to one-on-one training, the studio offers members numerous outlets to explore new skills and performance venues including:
- Vocal Recitals—students will perform studied pieces for each other, friends, family, and the general public in third party venues.
- House Concerts—students will perform and evaluate each other in the studio, leading to honed skill and improved self-esteem. Students learn how to integrate constructive criticism without feeling failure or taking analysis personally.
- Audition Prep/Coaching Sessions—become skilled at choosing and prepping appropriate audition material. Role coaching is also available.
- Summer Showings—films viewed and “reviewed” by students; putting critical thinking skills to work and developing performing skills based on what is learned visually.
- Saturday Seminars—topical classes for small groups of students.
Rates range from $80-$120/hr.
Lessons offered
- Beg/Adv Voice
- Beg/Int Acting
- Beg/Int Music Theory
- Worship Leadership and Practice
Hours:
Wednesdays and Thursdays 1:30pm - 6:30pm
Closed:
- Thanksgiving Weekend
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- New Years Day
PODCAST for current students
Student Accomplishments
Congratulations:
Sarah Griner was cast as the Witch In Into the Woods at Notre Dame de Namur
Paige D was cast as Ramona In Ramona Quimby at Los Altos Youth Theater
Jamie L was cast as Polly In Crazy for You at Mitty High School
Paige D was cast as Balloon Girl In Gypsy at Broadway by the Bay
Rasika R was cast as Cassandra In CATS at Peninsula Youth Theater
Sarah Griner was accepted to the VOCAL MFA program at Notre Dame de Namur
Rasika R was cast as Amy March In Little Women at Los Altos Youth Theater
Paige D. was cast as Marta In Sound of Music at West Valley Light Opera
Rasika was cast as Belle In Beauty and the Beast at Harker School
Jamie L. was cast as Featured Ensemble In The Drowsy Chaperone at Mitty High School
Michelle Herlth was asked to lead worship at UMC Women's Conference
Janet B. was cast as understudy for Fuma Sera In Fiddler on the Roof at Valley Christian High
Chrissy M. was cast as Featured Dance Ensemble In Fiddler on the Roof at Valley Christian High
Benjamin B. was cast as Horton In Suessical at LAYT
Paige D. was cast as Baby Kangaroo In Suessical at LAYT
Ani was cast as Arvide Abernathy In Guys and Dolls at Community Center
Jamie L. was cast as understudy for Sally In Caberet at Mitty High School
Vanessa Moyen was cast as Olive In 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Summer Theater @ Meredith Village, CT
Carly was cast as Featured Dance Ensemble In Hello Dolly! at Lincoln High
Sarah Griner is now off pursuing her dreams of MFA programs. Break a leg at all those auditions, Sarah!
Preston A. was cast as Ensemble In Hello Dolly! at Lincoln High
Gabi T. was cast as Lucy In 13! at CMT
Jamie L. was cast as Kendra In 13! at CMT
Brava! Keep up the great work!
