Alisun Pawley is a singer, teacher and musicologist with over 20 years
experience in music education. She has taught in a variety of contexts,
including schools, colleges, universities, music schools and arts centres.
She currently teaches singing at Fishergate Primary School, Knavesmire
Primary School, Millthorpe School and online.
Alisun has a responsive, engaging teaching style that enables students
to progress in technique, performance, creativity and musicality. Lessons
cover different vocal styles, including pop, musical theatre, folk and
classical. Students can work towards graded singing exams, should they
wish to. Most of all, there is a focus on enjoyment!
Alisun studied vocal performance at New College of Florida, University
of Newcastle and University of York. She currently sings with The Ebor
Singers and Ex Corde Vocal Ensemble, including regular performances,
recordings, tours, and broadcasts on BBC Radio and Classic FM.
Growing up in Miami, Florida, Alisun now lives in York with her family.
She also plays piano and violin, and has a PhD in “singalongability.”