Professional ​
Profile
I'm a singer, songwriter, storyteller and educator. I'm passionate about creating and holding space for others to tell their stories and find healing, as they connect to their hearts, through music.
Work​
Experience​
Singer & Songwriter | Hannah Sophia Music
​2006 - Present
- Crowdfunded and independently released 4 EP's.
- Composed over 300 songs, 50 of which I've arranged
and recorded.
- Worked over 500 hours as a studio vocalist and performed
an average of 2 gigs per month.
Music Instructor | Songsmith Studio
​2014 - Present
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- Developed curriculum for singing, songwriting, composition, theory, improvisation, stage performance, music business and productive emotional expression.
- Taught over five thousand hours in private lessons, workshops, clinics, conferences, schools, universities, studios and institutes.
- Mentored and empowered aspiring artists through their creative process.
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Event Planner | Independent Contractor
​2016 - Present
- Booked, organized and executed over 500 concerts at venues, restaurants and homes.
- Created the BYU Commercial Music Expo, which includes two days of workshops on songwriting, recording, production, entrepreneurship and performances.
Education
Brigham Young University
​2012 -2016
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BM in Commercial Music (Singing/Songwriter)
- President and Creator of Music Business Club, 2012-2014
- Founded BYU Commercial Music Expo, 2016 - Songwriting 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant, 2013-2016
- Advanced Women's Chorus member, 2014-2016
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Vocal Pedagogy Training
​2015
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- Training with Debra Bonner
Skills
Vocals
Lyrics
Piano
Guitar
Ukulele
Arranging
Music Composition
Improvisation
Website Design
Graphic Design
Event Planning
Public Speaking
Organization
Innovation
Active Listening
Communication
Creativity
Collaboration
Coaching
Compassion
Conflict Resolution
Confidence Building
Community Building
Empathy
Leadership
Love of Learning
Peacemaking
Relationship Building
Accomplishments
Featured Performer at Durango Songwriters Expo
Vocalist on 2012 EFY CD
Founded Music Business Club at Brigham Young University
Written over 300 songs
100+ hours studio time
Inspirations
Ingrid Michaelson
Brandi Carlile
Regina Spektor
Christina Perri
Mindy Gledhill