Founded in 2024, Making Music Vocal Arts LLC is dedicated to delivering high-quality vocal music experiences to Southeastern Wisconsin through engaging ensembles and personalized lessons.
Dedicated to nurturing each singer's vocal growth and fostering a love for music, MMVA will strive to transcend the ordinary. Our commitment to excellence ensures participants will be challenged artistically, to sing with purpose and passion, while exploring a wide array of unique and fulfilling musical endeavors.
Join us and be a part of a vibrant musical community where your passion for singing can flourish. Let’s make music together!
Opportunities
for Singers
Making Music Vocal Arts LLC is here to provide unique performing
and educational experiences with shorter time commitments for participants.
At Making Music Vocal Arts, we believe that the process of producing music is just as important as the performance. Our production services are designed to support artists and ensembles in creating high-quality lessons and rehearsals that expand and grow their talents.
Private Lessons
Work individually with Founder Rachel Maki of Making Music Vocal Arts. Private vocal lessons are tailored to meet the needs of each client. Whether you are returning to singing or looking to refine your technique, Ms. Maki will provide personalized guidance to help you reach your vocal goals. Your lessons will include a focus on developing a strong foundation in vocal technique, music theory, and performance skills.
Clinics and Collaborations
Hire Ms. Maki to clinician your ensemble, conduct for events, or join you in your project. With extensive experience and a passion for teaching, Ms. Maki offers clinics that can aid your ensemble's performance and inspire your musicians. Whether you need a guest conductor, a clinician for a workshop, collaborator, or looking for an ensemble to join your project, Ms. Maki is ready to bring her expertise to your musical endeavors.
Meet Rachel Maki
Founder of Making Music Vocal Arts LLC
Artistic Director of Motif Ensembles
Rachel Maki has educated students of all levels throughout Michigan, New Jersey, and Wisconsin in schools and non profit choral organizations. As an advocate of music education, Rachel led a Wisconsin school to receive the 2014 GRAMMY Select Schools Enterprise Award, an award given to high schools that are retaining their music programs among continued budgetary limitations. Ms. Maki served eight years in choral youth non profits, with four of those years as Artistic Director, providing new experiences for singers with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Florentine Opera, Danceworks and others.