A professional vocalist and theater performer with a passion for helping students find their voice through Broadway, classical, and contemporary styles.
Mary Lou is an accomplished vocalist and educator based in Midland, Texas. She graduated from the University of Texas Permian Basin in 2011 with a Bachelor in Humanities and previously studied Culinary Arts at Odessa College. Her musical foundation is extensive, having studied voice privately throughout college while participating in choir and specialized musical theater coursework.
Singing has been at the core of Mary Lou's life since the age of five, when she first began performing in church and school venues. This lifelong dedication led her to become a prominent member of numerous community choirs and theater groups throughout the West Texas region. Her experience on stage provides her students with practical insights into vocal performance, character interpretation, and confidence.
Teaching professionally since 2018, Mary Lou is known for her outgoing and warm personality. She offers expert instruction in Classical, Broadway, Pop, Jazz, and Sacred styles. She believes in creating a supportive environment where students can master technical fundamentals while exploring the musical genres they are most passionate about.
Mary Lou provides lessons from a professional studio environment in Midland and offers high-definition online instruction for students nationwide.
Approach: Mary Lou focuses on building vocal strength and flexibility, helping students of all ages discover the full potential of their unique voice.
We know that inviting an instructor into your life requires trust. That's why every instructor at Melody Music Studios, including Mary Lou, goes through the strictest vetting process in the industry.