Photos by Melissa Mcrdle
B.A. Sonoma State University - Teaching Credentials for English and Music
Dallis is a working musician, performing with various corporate and wedding bands and orchestras, and she is always in-demand for recording session work for songwriting demos, radio and TV jingles, and backing vocals for fellow recording artists. Using her professional stage experience, Dallis has co-directed musical productions, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and Once Upon a Mattress, for John Swett High School in Crockett, as well as having lent her hand teaching at Blue Star Music Camp in Marin where she has shared professional performance, songwriting, and recording skills with future music superstars, bringing her level of expertise in music and performing professionalism to all aspects of her teaching.
Whether you're a professional whose goal is to become better and more in-demand, a beginner wanting to find and develop your unique voice, a student aspiring to sing commercial music or musical theatre professionally, or an adult who simply wants to experience the joy of self-expression that is singing, Dallis Craft's tailor-made holistic approach to voice training will not only add to your enjoyment of singing, but will also increase your level of skill, satisfaction, and self-confidence in any personal or professional setting.
Technique and Performance
proper posture |
support and breathing |
maximizing range |
relevant vocal exercises |
individual stylisms |
register blending |
safe belting techniques |
vocal health |
Musicianship Basics with Voice and Piano
sight-reading |
ear training |
chart creation |
songwriting |
harmony |
vocalist/song analysis |