Owner/Director. B.A in Music, UH, 1981. Teaching since 1978. Member of Honolulu Piano Teachers Association and the Hawaii Music Educators Association (Executive Board). Music teacher at Saint Theresa School 2019, Pearl City Highlands Elementary, 2015-2018, Kapalama Elementary 2000-2014, grades pre-k thru 6 and chorus. Kodaly certified. Teaches piano, general music, choir, accompanying, and First Steps.
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All Keiki Kani instructors hold university degrees in education and/or music or are currently music majors. All have had previous experience working with children. All Keiki Kani instructors attend annual curriculum training sessions. Combined we offer over 50 years of teaching and performance experience.
DESMARIE CARRANZA
Associate Degree in Music, Leeward Community College. Taught children since 2000 (music/dance specialist with Honolulu City & County’s Parks and Recreation, A+ programs). Professional vocalist, has sung and choreographed for many stage groups. “Miss Desmarie” began her music studies with Miss Camilla at age four in both piano and voice. Teaches Music Basics, Choir, Piano and Voice at Keiki Kani.