Performing Arts Coaches
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Rachel Beth Jackson
One-On-One Acting Coach
(615) 342-9119
Rachel has been working in theatre since she was five years old. She received her BFA in Acting from Millikin University, and has since returned to Nashville to pursue a career as an actor, director, and coach. She is represented by Heyman Talent and appears in theatrical productions, commercials, and short films throughout the southeast and Midwest! Rachel loves teaching because there is nothing more rewarding than seeing a concept click with a student who has worked hard at it. She loves instilling confidence, professionalism, and passion into her students as they move forward as performers. No matter if you’re a seasoned vet who wants to brush up on their audition material, or a beginner who isn’t sure where to start, Rachel would love to coach you!
Specialties
~Acting technique
~Audition prep
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~Musical theatre vocal coaching
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~Shakespeare coaching
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~Stanislavsky & Chekhov techniques
Anthony Bokoles
Private Guitar Teacher
Anthony has been playing guitar for 11 years, and has been around the music industry all his life, both professionally and recreationally! With a family full of musicians, he has grown up backstage watching his father and uncle play the stages of Nashville. After recently finishing his first album, Anthony is ready to pass on his knowledge to others through in-home guitar lessons! With his index of tricks and go-to techniques, these sessions guarantee to help students improve faster, and find their passion through guitar!
(615) 243-8909
Specialties
~Bass
~Picking Techniques
~Pattern Recognition
~Chord-Solo Pathway
~Numbers System
Vocal Coach
(662) 292-8888
MJ Britton
Melissa Joy (MJ) Britton [they/them/theirs] is 27 years old. They earned their Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Performance at Delta State University in 2017, where they studied with Drs. Mary Lenn Buchanan, Chad Payton, and Laurissa Backlin. Then, they earned their Master’s Degree in Vocal Performance from Austin Peay State University in 2019 under the direction of Drs. Jeffrey Williams and Virginia Lile Boaz. They are actively involved at Trinity Episcopal Parish in Clarksville, TN, where they are an intern under Dr. Boaz in the Music Ministry. They also teach voice and music appreciation, and direct Commercial Music Ensemble at Tennessee State University.
Specialties
-Musical Theatre/
commercial
-Classical
-Jazz
-Pop
-Rock
-Country