Music director and composer from New Jersey, with undergraduate and graduate degrees in vocal performance from Carnegie Mellon University and the Royal College of Music, respectively. Professional highlights include work on Broadway (SIX, Moulin Rouge, Almost Famous); Off-Broadway (Merrily We Roll Along at New York Theatre Workshop)); TV (NBC's Annie Live!); concert (Jessica Vosk, My Golden Age, Carnegie Hall); and numerous works in development (The Karate Kid, Bliss, Jeannette, Center Theatre Group's A Transparent Musical, Lincoln Center Theater's The Lunchbox, Fiasco Theater's Diamond Alice, and more). Sheela’s own music has been featured by opera companies, in concerts/cabaret, and elsewhere. Her song cycle We Are Not Afraid of the Dark was a 2020 finalist for the Berkeley Rep Ground Floor residency before cancelation due to Covid-19; its song Running was a Write Out Loud songwriting contest finalist. Sheela also holds degrees in psychology/cognitive science (BS, Carnegie Mellon; MSc, University College London) and law (JD, Yale Law School). She is thrilled to be an associate at Liz Caplan Vocal Studios.

Voice teacher/Music Director/Accompanist from Tampa, Fl. with a B.A. in Music Performance/Teaching Spec., as well as a B.A. in Theatre from the University of West Florida. Some of her most prominent music direction credits include, A Little Night Music, Hair, 13 The Musical, Crazy for You, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, tick, tick…BOOM!, and City of Angels. Tristian’s passion lies with teaching voice and her love of education allows her to truly enjoy her job. Her students have had featured roles on and off Broadway, and the national tours of Kinky Boots, Matilda, Finding Neverland, August Rush, The Lion King, and Bedwetter. Tristian has been the music director at First Reformed Church of Hawthorne for the past 13 years. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their daughters, Eva and Ana. She is consistently humbled to be working as an associate for Liz Caplan Vocal Studios.

Composer and Music Director from Goleta, California, and a graduate of Columbia University. She is a member of the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop and is dedicated to writing musicals that can inspire people of all ages. As a composer, music director and voice coach, Fernanda has had the opportunity to work with celebrated artists of the stage and screen, as well as aspiring performers. Fernanda is honored and overjoyed to be working as Liz’s associate in New York City.

Composer and Music Director from New York City with a B.A in Theatre from Northwestern University. Rae enjoys supporting performers at all stages of their vocal journeys as they hone their unique voices. Favorite music team experiences include the Public Theater's Shakespeare In The Park and regional productions of 13!, Xanadu, and Hedwig And The Angry Inch. She is a member of the BMI workshop, and her work has been performed at Joe's Pub, 54 Below, The Greenroom 42, The Library at the Public Theater, Tuacahn Theater, the New York Musical Festival (NYMF), the Tank, the York Theatre, and Titchfield Festival Theatre (UK).

Rae also serves as the Studio Manager at L.C.V.S, and is grateful for the opportunity to share and uplift Liz Caplan's work.

Voice Teacher/Coach, Seattle Originally from Lewiston, Idaho, Nancy McIntosh is an accomplished musical theatre performer and teacher. Having spent the last 24 years in Missoula, Montana, Nancy has become well-known in Missoula's theatre community, performing in musicals, concerts, cabaret events and solo recitals. In addition to performing, Nancy is an accomplished musical director and conductor, most recently musical directing productions of White Christmas, Gilbert and Sullivan's Mikado, and Montana Lyric Opera's children's summer opera camp. She also has served as Montana Lyric Opera's Educational Outreach Program Director. Nancy has been teaching voice for over 20 years and recently became a licensed associate for the Liz Caplan Vocal Studio in New York City. She taught voice at Missoula's Next Step Prep, a summer intensive program for aspiring musical theatre students from across the country, helping to bring artists such as Jason Robert Brown, Georgia Stitt, Seth Rudetsky and Marni Nixon to Missoula for workshops and performances. Nancy holds a B.A. in Music from the College of Idaho and a M.M. in Vocal performance and Musical Theatre from the University of Montana. Nancy's practice is currently based in Lewiston, Idaho.

Voice Teacher/Coach, NYC Marishka holds a BFA from Carnegie-Mellon University and a Master's from The New England Conservatory of Music and has extensive training in dance, Alexander technique, Linklater, and yoga. Her professional credits include eighteen principal roles as an actor, singer, and dancer in the states and abroad. Among her teaching credits: The Hartt School, Pace University, C.A.P. 21 Summer Program, Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts Center, and The Manhattan School of Music Voice Festival. Internationally, she has taught vocal technique and coached in Vienna, Austria, and Brugge, Belgium. This summer she heads up a three week intensive for American singers in musical theatre voice as well as audition technique in Siena, Italy. Marishka's students have garnered featured roles on Broadway, national and international tours, as well as regional theatres throughout the US and abroad. She is honored to be associated with the incomparable Liz Caplan.