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Lish is a Music Associate (adjunct music professor) in the Music Performance Program at Columbia University. She is the the Gagaku Ensemble director (ancient Japanese court music) and manager of the Japanese Instrumental Training Program for The Institute for Medieval Japanese Studies.
Other appointments include:
Recently completed appointments include:
Previous summer coaching include Summer Music in Tuscany (Italy), Pocono Flute Society Summer Flute Camp (PA), and The Endless Mountain Music Festival Outreach (PA). |
Past Appointments
Lish was the artist instructor of flute, Chamber Ensemble instructor, and taught Musicianship II and III, Music History I: Antiquity to Baroque, and group piano classes at Mercer County Community College (NJ), taught Woodwind Methods II at Montclair State University and Flute Methods at The College of New Jersey, gave applied lessons for Camden County Community College (NJ), and was a flute/private piano and group piano/recorder instructor for the Bronx House School of Performing Arts.
She also taught for the Paramus Community Music School (NJ), the Conservatory of Musical Arts (NJ), Ferrwood Music Camp (PA), Musical Associates (NYC), and the Pennington School (a private boarding school in central Jersey). Lish has coached/conducted the flute ensembles at Hillsborough High School and Ridgewood High School. She has given masterclasses, sectionals and clinics for Rutgers University, the Pocono Flute Society, Pocono Summer Flute Camp, NJ Flute Society Flute Fair Day, NJ Flute Choir Day, NJ Flute Society "Flutes for All!" Outreach Program, Flute Festival of Central Pennsylvania, Flute Festival of Southeastern PA, Central NJ Flute Day, Bergen County Band, Junior High Region Band (Bergen County), Verona High School, Paul the VI High School, Drums Elementary/Middle School, Pennsbury High School, Delran High School, Montgomery High School, West Orange High School, and others. |
Studio Teaching
Lish began teaching in 1999. Flute students have ranged from 3rd graders to adults, though students as young as 4 have taken private piano lessons. Lish has experience teaching group piano class for students starting at 6 years of age.
Lish is currently taking new students online and in person at Opera Center in midtown Manhattan. DM via social media for more information. Helpful FYI for parents: Lish has passed background checks for all teaching locations/schools that involves teaching minors. Testimonials"My daughter is taking lessons from Lish. Lish is a great teacher. She inspires my daughter and that is more than I can expect." -Young L.
"Lish, we are so delighted that we found you. Our daughter (10) has really enjoyed her lessons with you and her playing has already improved enormously after only three lessons! We think that you are a very gifted, "natural" teacher, and your ebullient personality and indefatigably positive attitude are huge pluses, as well. Keep up the great work." -Thom M. |
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