Lena Luzia Themessl

-- on maternity leave --

Artistic and pedagogical education

• Since 2015 master studies singing at the MUK Vienna (main subject with Ines Reiger)
• 2014 - 2015 Diploma studies Improvisation at JAM MUSIC LAB - Conservatory for Jazz and Popular Music Vienna (graduated with distinction in June 2015)
• 2011 - 2015 Diploma studies IGP Voice with focus on composition and arrangement at JAM MUSIC LAB - Conservatory for Jazz and Popular Music Vienna (graduated with distinction in June 2015)

Teaching & research 

• Since 2015 teaching at the JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music Vienna and at the Conservatory.
• 2012 - 2015 Vocal teacher at the "UpBeat music apartment" Vienna for the subjects singing, choir, songwriting and ensemble lessons.
• 2013 - 2014 Creation of a new teaching methodology of learning theory and practice of different styles in ensemble lessons and leading this subject at "UpBeat music apartment" Vienna.

Publications

• 2017 „Season #1“ - Soap Kitchen – Debut album Lena Themeßl
• 2015 „Wildnis“ - Andy Bartosh - Backing Vocals

Further work experience 

• Work as a singing teacher and freelance artist in Vienna
• Teaching at various music workshops
• Artistic direction and organization of larger music events
• Direction of rehearsal and recording projects
• Studio and live experience
• Composer, lyricist and singer of the band "Soap Kitchen