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MUSIC PARTY
Sunday, March 18
4-7pm
$5 admission gets you a beverage and a treat
Sing around the grand piano
with BARRY LLOYD
Bring your peeps, singers or not
Lyric books provided
Sing together, sing alone
Instrumentalists get in free with a horn, stringed instrument or drum
ALL STYLES
Studio NPG
1695 18th St, #317, SF, 94107
Located upstairs from
Thick House Theater
Easy, free street parking
Muni: 10, 19, 22
Find out about
P.R. BOOTCAMP
2011-2012
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Lua Hadar, Creative Director
Master Teacher for vocal performance on stage - many styles
Coach and Director for Cabaret Shows and Live Recording Diction coach in English, French, Italian
Independent Producer
Teaching Artist for Youth and Adults
Teacher Trainer
Studio Teacher for Professional Youth in the Performing Arts
B.A. Theatre, M.A. Education, California Credentialed teacher
LUA HADAR teaching a master class on the Great American Songbook in Lille, France, May 2010. 
Master Teacher vocalist LUA HADAR has performed and studied world jazz, musical theatre, opera, cabaret, and French chanson. She speaks and can instruct in four languages. She is a credentialed teacher
with a B.A. in Theatre, an M.A. in Education, with studies at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Dalcroze School of Music and in the Metropolitan Opera's master classes for young singers. A lifelong performing and teaching artist with a passion for cultural exchange, she has taught, studied or performed in France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Switzerland, Thailand, Japan, Bali, Canada and the United States.
Lua has served as a coach, director and producer and MC for cabaret shows, live recording concerts, variety evenings and educational seminars in the United States and abroad. She has a great ability to communicate across cultures and work with artists of all ages and all skill levels, encouraging each one to stretch his or her skills and take the risks that result in growth and change. Her experience and knowledge ranges from the artistic to the technical, so the big picture is always in view.
with a B.A. in Theatre, an M.A. in Education, with studies at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Dalcroze School of Music and in the Metropolitan Opera's master classes for young singers. A lifelong performing and teaching artist with a passion for cultural exchange, she has taught, studied or performed in France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Switzerland, Thailand, Japan, Bali, Canada and the United States.
Lua has served as a coach, director and producer and MC for cabaret shows, live recording concerts, variety evenings and educational seminars in the United States and abroad. She has a great ability to communicate across cultures and work with artists of all ages and all skill levels, encouraging each one to stretch his or her skills and take the risks that result in growth and change. Her experience and knowledge ranges from the artistic to the technical, so the big picture is always in view.
ARTS IN EDUCATION
To book TEACHING ARTIST Lua Hadar
for K-12 Arts in Education Residencies or Teacher Training,
please see the Contact Page
for K-12 Arts in Education Residencies or Teacher Training,
please see the Contact Page
LUA HADAR is a credentialed K-8 bilingual teacher and a multi-faceted performing artist, teaching artist and teacher trainer, with an M.A. in Education and a B.A. in Theatre.
Lua has taught student classes in creative drama, storytelling, puppetry, mask-making, acting, diction and public speaking, singing and video production, addressing the State Visual-Performing Arts Standards and core curriculum standards.
Lua has taught student classes in creative drama, storytelling, puppetry, mask-making, acting, diction and public speaking, singing and video production, addressing the State Visual-Performing Arts Standards and core curriculum standards.
As Resident Performer and co-producer of international tours for a professional Italian theatre-for-youth company, Lua played over 500 performances of works for children, touring Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Canada, and the USA. In this capacity, she performed for thousands of children from pre-school through middle school, and delivered residencies in Creative Drama and Puppet-Making, using Italian as a language of instruction.
From 1993-2003, Lua created and coordinated award-winning school wide arts-in-education programs at John Gill Elementary School and at Garfield Charter School in Redwood City, leading teams of artist-teachers to collaborate with classroom teachers and students to create over 50 original productions. (SEE VIDEO)
In collaboration with Italian colleagues at the Centro Culturale Teatro Camuno in Breno, Italy, Lua developed a bilingual version of their original ecology musical, Lattafogia (Tin Can Paper) which was presented at California State University in Fresno in 2001.
She has been recognized by the United States Congress and by the California Legislature and has presented at conferences, including the Haki International Children’s Art Festival in Fukuoka, Japan, in 2002.
Lua is an active advocate for arts education in public schools and has been serving on the San Francisco Unified School District Arts Education Master Plan Advisory Committee and as an Executive Committee member of the Arts Providers Alliance of San Francisco.
From 1993-2003, Lua created and coordinated award-winning school wide arts-in-education programs at John Gill Elementary School and at Garfield Charter School in Redwood City, leading teams of artist-teachers to collaborate with classroom teachers and students to create over 50 original productions. (SEE VIDEO)
In collaboration with Italian colleagues at the Centro Culturale Teatro Camuno in Breno, Italy, Lua developed a bilingual version of their original ecology musical, Lattafogia (Tin Can Paper) which was presented at California State University in Fresno in 2001.
She has been recognized by the United States Congress and by the California Legislature and has presented at conferences, including the Haki International Children’s Art Festival in Fukuoka, Japan, in 2002.
Lua is an active advocate for arts education in public schools and has been serving on the San Francisco Unified School District Arts Education Master Plan Advisory Committee and as an Executive Committee member of the Arts Providers Alliance of San Francisco.
A FEW MAJOR RESOURCES
California State Visual & Performing Arts Standards
San Francisco Unified School District Arts Education Master Plan
Arts Providers Alliance of San Francisco
San Francisco Arts Commission
Info about Studio Teachers and Minors working in the Entertainment Industry