Our Music & Arts Classes
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Ms. Li, hailing from an illustrious entertainment background, showcase her artistic prowess on prestigious stages from a very young age. Beyond her early success in song and dance, she delved into piano under renowned musicians and mentors, earning a level 8 qualification from the Royal Music Schools (ABRSM) at age 15. At 17, she pursued education in the U.S., excelling in Mathematics and Music. After colleges, establishing thriving businesses in insurance, contracting with Virginia Department of Motor Vehicle and learning center, she was also Hope Chinese School Principle. Acquainted with global leaders, including President Obama, Chairman Xi, Jin Ping and many other world leaders. Ms. Li's international acclaim aligns with her dedication to community service, notably in early childhood education leadership roles. With a multifaceted career, she embodies artistic brilliance, entrepreneurial success, and a strong commitment to societal impact.
Piano Class
Art & Painting Class
Ms. Lu, a graduate of the Academy of Art and Design at Tsinghua University, China, transitioned from product design and children's book illustration to art education upon immigrating to the United States in 2007. With 15 years of teaching experience, she excels in tailoring learning plans to each student's unique circumstances, catering to ages 7 to 70 and diverse backgrounds. Her courses focus on solid painting foundations, design skills, and fostering imaginative expression. Ms. Lu actively promotes art through workshops and community engagement, with notable achievements such as her student's success in the Duck Stamp and Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competitions. Her own works have been featured in prestigious publications, including the "Strokes of Genius 2" series, and she has received accolades such as the Mayor Jane Seeman Memorial Award and first place in watercolor competitions.
Music & Dance class
Teacher Sai, a dynamic and versatile educator, enriched students' learning experiences during her tenure at the Cultural Bureau. Her wide-ranging efforts spanned music, dance, vocals, piano, and modeling classes, fostering diverse talents. From children to adult dance classes, vocal and piano training, to modeling, Sai laoshi ensured students explored and nurtured their interests. With extensive experience hosting events and directing children's performances, she provided a broad stage for students, cultivating performance skills and teamwork. Sai laoshi’s lively teaching methods made learning enjoyable, offering not just professional knowledge but also the joy of artistic expression for the students.
Ms. Shen is a professional early childhood education teacher in China, with years of experience in early childhood art education in both China and the United States. She is well-versed in the physiological and psychological development characteristics of children and designs teaching content based on the age and individual differences of the children. Teacher Shen emphasizes the development of children's hands- on ability and creativity. The craft courses she designs effectively train the coordination of children's eyes, hands, and brains. She places importance on understanding color matching and different materials. With rich teaching experience and a friendly demeanor, Teacher Shen is deeply loved by children. She sets an example for them with her patience, teaching them to observe carefully, complete their work patiently, and sincerely appreciate the creations and efforts of others.
CHINESE TRADITIONAL PAINTING
Ms. Wang is passionate about promoting traditional Chinese painting art. She is a member of the American Chinese Ink Painting Society and the Chinese Culture and Art Alliance, as well as a visual arts teacher at a Chinese school. She specializes in Chinese flower and bird paintings. Her works blend the essence of Chinese and Western ink color techniques, showcasing her creativity.
Teacher Wang excels in teaching traditional painting techniques and is adept at instructing on how to use traditional materials to capture the light and shadow effects in Western paintings. She has been teaching traditional Chinese painting in the United States for over 20 years and is deeply loved by both Chinese and American students. Her artworks are also frequently collected by American collectors.
Drum class
Martial Art class
Since the age of 5, Teacher Rong has been devoted to martial arts. Not only has he consistently won major awards in both domestic and international competitions, but he has also ventured into acting in film and television dramas. Accumulating numerous accolades himself, he has also led his students to achieve individual and group honors in national martial arts competitions.
Through teaching martial arts, Teacher Rong not only helps students build strong physical foundations but also hones their determination, allowing them to grasp the essence of martial arts spirit. He places emphasis on both individual excellence and team performance in cultivating his students, creating a positive learning experience for them and contributing to their holistic development, both physically and mentally.
Mr. Audia's journey into the world of drumming began at the tender age of 11, where his passion for rhythm ignited a lifelong dedication to the craft. From the outset, his commitment was evident as he immersed himself in the vibrant drumming community. Throughout his formative years, Mr. Audia honed his skills through rigorous practice and dedication, fostering a deep understanding of various drumming styles and techniques. His talent didn't go unnoticed, leading him to participate in numerous drum corps, where he further refined his abilities and showcased his musical prowess on prestigious stages. With each performance, Mr. Audia demonstrated not only his technical proficiency but also his innate ability to connect with audiences through the universal language of rhythm. His journey is a testament to the transformative power of music and the unwavering determination of a true artist.