Alexa Ehrlich
Medford,OR
Summary
Ambitious and passionate mezzo soprano with experience in private instruction, performance as a soloist and in ensembles, and choir assistance. Known for outstanding communication and reliability, as well as attention to musical excellence while fostering a sense of community.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Music Instructor
Self Employed- Lyric Heights Music Lessons
Medford, OR
12.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and goals.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to enhance student engagement and retention.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Established strong relationships with students and parents, enhancing communication and trust in the learning process.
- Motivated students to practice music by offering positive reinforcement and encouraging progress.
- Explained music theory, aural skills and fundamental concepts to teach students to understand, analyze, perform and create music.
- Arranged performance recitals and concerts to allow students to showcase musical talents.
Church Musician
Center for Spiritual Living
Medford, OR
01.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with the minister to select music that aligned with spiritual themes and congregational needs.
- Worked closely and professionally with other musicians to provide engaging and polished performances.
- Have played multiple instruments during church services such as piano, clarinet, native american flute and violin.
- Effectively managed scheduling and logistics for all music-related activities, ensuring smooth operations at all times.
Youth Choir Assistant
Rogue Valley Youth Choruses
Medford, OR
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Set an example to young singers regarding how to stay focused, engaged, and use proper vocal technique.
- Helped educate singers on how to read music, sight sing, and how to blend vocally.
- Sang multiple vocal parts: Soprano, alto, and tenor when needed to help balance the choir when there were absences.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR05-2024
Skills
- Vocal techniques
- Repertoire selection
- Performance preparation
- Adaptable teaching methods
- Managing time
- Excellent communication
- Relationship building
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Winner of Brookings Harbor Friends of Music Competition (2023)
- Soloist for Southern Oregon Repertory Singers, and Kirby Shaw Singers.
- Received very positive remarks from a vocal masterclass with famous mezzo soprano Robyn Rocklein.
- Local vocalist who has sung at retirement centers and restaurants.
- Experience singing in opera productions.
Timeline
Private Music Instructor
Self Employed- Lyric Heights Music Lessons
12.2025 - Current
Youth Choir Assistant
Rogue Valley Youth Choruses
09.2022 - 09.2023
Church Musician
Center for Spiritual Living
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
Southern Oregon University