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Stop. Collaborate. And Listen.
SARA CHIESA is passionate about redefining leadership in the classical music industry with her work as a
Pianist and Coach, both in professional and educational spheres. From opera to art song to musical theatre, Sara creates a safe working environment that empowers artists to create authentically and to sing at their highest level.
In other words...
“Sara Chiesa is more than just a brilliant pianist. She collaborates with beauty and precision which helps to elevate each piece to be more than the vocalist could imagine on their own. Sara is a dream to collaborate with, and she will always be at the top of my list of musicians to work with.” ~ Ginger Bess
"Working with Sara provides a safe space to be a multi-faceted musician and human. I create my best work with Sara at the keys. Her collaboration is of the highest quality. She is an artist whom I will continue to seek out for all seasons of my career due to her incredible creative versatility and passion for her craft."
~ Livvy Hartshorn
"Sara is a vibrant and generous coach who nurtures a safe space to make music and create. She encouraged all aspects of my voice and identity. Our collaboration was invaluable to my development as an artist." ~ Kyra Gomes
"Working with Sara is a privilege that any performing artist would be fortunate to experience. She has extensive knowledge of both the music theatre and opera industries. Through our work together, I have never felt more prepared to confidently enter audition rooms and rehearsal spaces, equipped not only with my skillset as a performer but with my personal light that Sara always encouraged me to embrace. Collaborating with her is the intersection of joy and dedication, allowing an artist to experience art in its purest form."
"Sara is an amazing human and musician. Her versatility with repertoire is beyond compare. She has mastered all of the genres - classical, musical theatre, pop music, and the list goes on. She's also incredibly well-versed in the opera and musical theatre industries - I take her musical and career advice with me wherever I go."
~ Grace McLean
"It is astounding how much musical growth I experience after every single coaching with Sara. It's a privilege and an honor to work with her."
~ Morgan Pierce
"Sara is a wonderful coach and human. Our time together was invaluable for my self-confidence as an artist. Her coaching space is one that truly makes a singer feel seen and heard." ~ Sierra Jimenez
사라는 항상 인격적으로 따스히 대해주고 특히 제가 국제학생인데 그런 문화적 이해와 존중을 해주세요.
음악적인 측면에서도 코칭이 이해하기 쉽게 설명해주시고, 도움이 됩니다.
특히 딕션부분에 강하셔서 잘 고칠 수 있었고 자기 시간이 될 때마다 저에게 시간을 내어주려고 하십니다!
항상 에너제틱하고 의욕적으로 학생들을 돕고 사랑하세요!
"As an international student, I really appreciate Sara's cultural understanding and sensitivity. From a musical perspective, her coaching is very clear and easy for me to follow, which has been a great help to me. She has a particular strength in diction, and thanks to her I was able to make meaningful improvements. She generously offers me her time whenever she can, and she is always energetic, dedicated, and sincerely caring toward her students!"
~Jihyun Baig
"Sara combines artistic brilliance with compassion, kindness, and a collaborative spirit. I have gained so much from her invaluable musical insights, knowledge of the field, career advice, and life chats. I leave every interaction with her feeling both inspired as an artist and cared for as a person." ~ Ellen Boll
"I feel infinitely lucky to work with Sara. She is the most knowledgeable, precise, and bold in her craft. I am so much more confident in lyric diction, musical style, and vocal efficiency after having worked with her. With her endless support and guidance, she has been a cornerstone of my vocal and artistic journey."
~ Kaytlyn Eagleton
"Sara has given me so many invaluable tips and tools for my own coaching and playing. I am inspired by the way that she interprets and executes an orchestral score so precisely and colorfully. She has not only nurtured my skills as a pianist, but also in general as a young professional by creating a safe space where I could ask questions and be curious." - Alissa Cox