Paola Studied music at De Anza College with an emphasis in Vocal Performance.  While there, she was part of an exclusive program that allowed her to study privately under the head of the music department. She's been actively performing music for the past 15 years in a variety of groups. Paola has performed in several choirs (choral and a capella), multiple community bands, jazz combos, and small groups with original arrangements.  She has studied jazz piano, composition, advanced music theory and worked as a solo performer.  Paola has been working as a private teacher for over 6 years and has worked with a large range of ages, the youngest being 3 years old.  Paola focuses on have respectful, light hearted and enjoyable lessons for all students.  She also firmly believes that stickers make the world a little brighter.