Linda Green is an Alaska certified music teacher who runs a private studio and is a working musical performer. She came to Anchorage via the AF Band in 1979 and completed her BA in Music Education at UAA. She is trained in Suzuki piano bk. 1 & 2 and has experience with special needs students. Linda has over 20 years teaching experience through various fine arts camps, ASD and private lessons.
One of Linda's strongest assets is that she is a working, performing musician. She has over 10 years experience writing arrangements for instrumental and vocal groups and has performed in a variety of venues: Anchorage Symphony Orchestra, Anchorage Opera, Alaska Light Opera Theater, Conexion Latina, Anchorage Blaskapelle, Sonora Sensacion, Anchorage Jazz Ensemble, Swing Dawgs, Power of Ten and the Bill Tull Orchestra.
Linda is a resident artist with The Character Workshop, a nonprofit theater company where her primary roles were in Gilbert and Sullivan operetta's. She continues to sing with the group during the holiday season.
Her most recent role was Cinderella's mom and the giantess with Davenport Theatrical in their production of "Into The Woods."
Being out in the real world is an invaluable experience that can only encourage and inspire young musicians.
Linda belongs to the Music Teachers National Association and The International Trumpet Guild. She is past board president of The Alaska Fine Arts Camp, web mistress and member of The Anchorage Keyboard Teachers Association and current president of Alaska Music Teachers Association.
Linda has shared her musical expertise and served as a trumpet adjudicator for the 2006 Alaska All State Band auditions, brass ensemble adjudicator in 2007 and trumpet and brass ensemble adjudicator in 2010 for the Alaska State Solo/Ensemble Music Festival and composition judge for the 2008 MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) Composition Competition for Alaska. She She has taught music composition as an intensive for the ASD and composition workshops for the Anchorage Keyboard Festival.
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