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Welcome to Melodia Studio

I was at a singing competition and started feeling anxious. I did a body scan that I learned from Ms. G. I came out of it much more relaxed. And the songs went really well!

Daniel, 9th grade

On Melodia Studio Well-Being Techniques

Attending events like the Broadway talkback with Jake Odmark and the Shucked performance in DC gives me confidence and helps steer me to what I must do to become a professional artist. 

Sabrina, 7th grade
On Melodia Studio 
Exclusive Events

Mrs. G and I have been working on relaxing my body so I could reach higher notes. Now I’m reaching notes I never knew I could reach. 

Shane, 9th Grade

On Developing a More Powerful Voice

Rita is member of 7 associations globally, including The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the International Symposium for Music Education (ISME). 

 Rita also has unparalleled insights into what it takes to stand out to top music and performing arts programs. At Melodia Studio, students and parents benefit from regular workshops, audition coaching, and tailored guidance for success in the college admissions process.

College Prep

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Rita Gigliotti is an award-winning Choir Director with over 20 years of experience in K-12 Music Education. She is also a certified well-being practitioner, lecturer for the Music for Well-Being program at George Mason University, and PhD Candidate.

 

At Melodia Studio, Rita combines the power of vocal training with science-based well-being techniques to nurture young artists. From first vocal lessons to advanced levels, Melodia Studio offers personalized training, where students unlock their vocal potential, develop confidence, discipline, and a strong foundation for success.

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Vocal Training

Students in this track participate in exclusive events, including masterclasses with industry professionals, audition preparation, and workshops to manage stress, build resilience, and maintain a healthy balance as they pursue their goals in the performing arts. This unique program combines world-class training with a focus on long-term success both on stage and beyond.

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Pre-Professional Track

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At Melodia Studio, students experience the unique intersection of music and well-being, guided by Rita Gigliotti’s expertise. As a well-being practitioner and instructor for George Mason University’s Music for Well-Being Program, Rita integrates scientific principles with practical music education to nurture personal growth. Through a holistic approach, students build resilience, reduce stress, and discover the profound connection between music and emotional well-being—all while developing their skills as musicians.

Well-Being

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