Teaches in Northern Los Angeles

From Temple City, California

Plays Piano, and Voice

About

Alyssa Clayton is a soprano with years of professional experience in live performances, utilizing music composition and interpretation to provide a unique style. She grew up in Seattle, Washington, and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree in Vocal Performance (Opera) at Claremont Graduate University, with a minor in Piano. Alyssa also holds a Master of Music degree from the City University of New York (CUNY), where she received extensive training in vocal performance. In addition to her vocal expertise, Alyssa has four years of experience teaching piano, helping students of various ages and skill levels develop their musical abilities.
Throughout her career, Alyssa has performed in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Fox Theater and has worked with renowned choirs like the Gracias Choir. She is proficient in singing in multiple languages, including German, French, Italian, and English, and is also fluent in Korean. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes a well-rounded music education, incorporating strong music theory, technical application, and a deep emotional connection to music. Alyssa believes in fostering students' passion for music while providing them with the necessary tools to grow as musicians.
Alyssa's leadership experience includes teaching and conducting choirs in five different countries, and she has performed in several significant productions, including the Christmas Cantata with the Gracias Choir. She has a passion for traveling and has volunteered in multiple countries, teaching music and English to children from diverse cultural backgrounds. Alyssa is committed to helping others discover their love for music and is always looking forward to sharing her knowledge and experience.