CPS Vocal Studio

Why study with Chase?

  • Extensive study in voice, piano, composition, and music ed.
    • B.M. in Music Ed., Simpson College
    • M.M. in Choral Conducting, Portland State
    • Additional coursework in vocal pedagogy and composition
    • 10-Year Career in Public Education
  • Student-Centered: Chase accepts vocalists of all ages with lessons based on the goals and interests of each student.
    • Whether it be school preparation for All-State, Opus, and Solo & Small Ensemble or vocal tech work in activities such as show choir, musical theatre, and audition prep, Chase offers instruction based on your individual goals.
    • Chase has instructed his students in a number of genres: Pop, R&B, Jazz, Classical, Country, Gospel, Choral, Opera, Contemporary Commercial Music, and Musical Theatre. Whatever you are interested in studying, Chase knows how to establish healthy vocal technique for whatever musical genre or style you wish to sing.
  • LGBTQ+ Friendly
    • As a Queer vocalist, Chase understands the importance of finding an authentic voice to express oneself. He has done continued research on the considerations of transitioning voices within the Trans community and offers an open and affirming space for all vocalists!
  • Lessons held at Capitol Hill Lutheran Church
    • Located in the vibrant East Village of Des Moines, Capitol Hill offers easy accessibility for vocalists in any community or city in the Des Moines Metro area.
  • Further questions?
    • Don’t hesitate to reach out to Chase to book a vocal consult to see if CPS Vocal Studio is right for you!