Marial Mortimer Isaac holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music with a Vocal Performance emphasis from Friends University. Music is an essential part of her life, faith and connection to the world.
Her inspiration is drawn from a variety of experiences. At Friends University she performed vocally as a member of the Singing Quakers, the Vocal Jazz Ensemble and was involved in Musical Theatre and Opera. She also performed as a violinist in the Chamber and Community orchestras.
She has traveled to Germany for opera chorus work and was also able to tour to Costa Rica and Europe with the Singing Quakers. She has sung locally at various events including roles with Opera Kansas and as a member of the Wichita Chamber Chorale.
She loves connecting with people and helping them learn and grow as artists. She focuses on healthy technique and confidence.
Jasmine Wang currently attends Wichita State University, where she is completing her Bachelor’s degree in Special Music Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Violin Performance. Jasmine is a member of the Colligate National Association of Music Education (NAFME), American Atring Teacher’s Association (ASTA) and is an alumni of Sigma Alpha Iota (SAI), a Professional Music fraternity whose main objective is to encourage, nurture, and support the art of music.
Prior to pursuing her undergraduate degree, she studied at Peabody Preparatory, where she gained performance experience, as well as, studied with esteemed violinists. Throughout high school she was involved in lots of performance and teaching opportunities. She was President of the Music Honor Society at her local Chapter, where she implemented a program to connect High Schoolers with elementary-aged students for tutoring during the pandemic.
She believes each student is unique and must embark on their own musical journey. Each student has their own interpretations of musical concepts, and it is the teacher’s job to guide them. She wants to foster an environment where her students can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially through music.