• Great technique is the essential element needed to execute a piece at the highest level.
• Knows what it takes to rise above the nerves, distractions, and stressful circumstances of a performance.
• To improvise, focus more on listening: listening to what you just played and to what the others around you are playing.

Natalie Pascale has enjoyed a diverse career teaching as a public school and collegiate educator. Ms. Pascale has held assistantships at Arizona State University and the University of Kentucky and served as an adjunct instructor at Center College in Danville, Kentucky and Willamette University in Salem, OR. As a professional musician, she has performed with numerous ensembles including the Oregon Symphony and Oregon Ballet Theater Orchestra. Ms. Pascale holds Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees from Arizona State University.