Born in Houston, Texas in 1991 John grew up in a privligeed family. He has two siblings in his family: one brother and one half sister. After moving to San Antonio, he began his studies in American and European History at Earl Warren High School in both his Junior and Senior Year, he then persued Music in Opera as a goal in his future not long afterwards. ​ In John's own words, "I believe strongly in the creative gifts that we are blessed with and that we are responsible to share with others. We have the ability to spread true beauty to others and use it for the greater good. Even if we face difficult tribulations we can not let that stop us from our main goals in life. I believe that we strength, integrity, generosity, kindness and in faith that we are bound for anything. It may be difficult but it is surely not impossible." ​ After Graduating from Warren he then spent five years at Alamo Community Colleges in both Northwest Vista College and San Antonio College studying music literature and music performance. His main study is in French and Italian Operatic Literature. Primarily the works for example like Giacomo Puccini and George Bizet. In regards to History his main field of study is 18th-19th Century European and American History. Other studies include the fine arts and the Humanities. ​ During his years of studying music he participated in several performances of Handel's Messiah with the San Antonio Choral Society, the Uvalde Community Choir and has personally studied voice with the guidence of tenor Timothy Birt. ​ After spending five years in both Northwest Vista and San Antonio College he transferred his studies to the University of Texas at San Antonio where he spent 3 years of studying the topics of History, Modern Languages and the field of Humanities in Religious Studies. His main focus on Religion is the History and Background of Christianity throughout the ages in Western History and Culture. Languages he has studied include French, Spanish and Italian. ​ In the means of Religious groups he has involved himself with Intervarsity Christian Fellowship and Chi Alpha Christian Ministries. He has done at least two charity works with both which includes "Heart for the Neighborhood" and Mission Trips with "Life Church Assembly of God." Today he is a graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio.
John R. has over 1 years of music experience in the San Antonio area.
John R. is proficient in and teaches Vocal Lessons .
Degree and Field of Study:
Bachelors in Multi Disciplinary StudiesMay 2018
University of Texas at San Antonio
Associates in Liberal ArtsMay 2015
Alamo Colleges
What to expect in my Vocal Lessons
Beginner - Intermediate
A good lesson of vocal technique, and vocal repertoire in almost all genres. A fun and creative class and a great experience for learning.
Formal Education:
Six Years of Vocal Education with Private Voice with Eric Schmidt, Karren McKarty and Timothy Birt at Northwest Vista, and San Antonio College
Private Education:
Two Years of Private Voice with Timothy Birt
Performing Experience:
I have performed five times in different productions of Handel: Messiah with the San Antonio Choral Society, San Antonio's Messiah and the Uvalde Community High School Choir
Experience Teaching:
I have helped an upcoming Christian Rock band "Like a Sparrow" on the lead signing techniques and one their performance strategies and I have give vocal technique lessons to a few various friends.
Genres Taught:
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Pop
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Classical
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Country
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Acoustic
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Christian
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Gospel
Availability:
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9:00am |
7:30pm |
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9:00am |
7:30pm |
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Wed
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9:00am |
7:30pm |
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Thu
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9:00am |
7:30pm |
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Fri
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9:00am |
7:30pm |
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Sat
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8:30am |
6:00pm |
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Last updated on 08/26/2020