Danielle Klaponski
Voice
Danielle grew up in Mud River, Prince George, riding horses and farming potatoes. Her love of music led her to the University of British Columbia, where she gained her Bachelor of Music in Opera Performance in 2013. As an active performer, teacher and choral director, Danielle has performed as a soloist with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Kamloops Symphony Orchestra, Prince George Symphony Orchestra, Kamloops Brandenburg Orchestra, Two Rivers Community Orchestra, and the European Music Academy.
Danielle loves to empower singers to discover their own unique voice, and works with students of all ages and abilities. She strives to inspire students to express themselves authentically by cultivating a relaxed, honest and joyful studio environment.
Ages: 5 and up
Teaching Method: As a student, your confidence will grow as you are taught a healthy, functional musical technique that can be applied to a wide variety of musical styles. Danielle cultivates the student-teacher relationship by asking questions, listening well, and taking steps to support each student and their individual needs.
Genres: All genres are welcome!
Testimonials:
“She explains concepts and techniques clearly, is warm and welcoming and makes you feel comfortable trying new things.”
“I love the in depth lessons. Finding the better tongue placement. But wasn’t afraid to say what I need to work on, instead of just being told I sound good.”
“Danielle is professional and has many techniques to help me grow as a vocalist. I also appreciate that she continues to perform in professional settings as I believe hearing, seeing your teacher perform showcases their talents and skills, which in turn help students see the techniques they’re learning are also being applied to the teachers themselves.”
“She has a very warm manner, plus outstanding teaching skills.”
“Very good at working on fixing technique. very gentle and encouraging.”
