Julie Stewart

Julie Stewart is the owner of Kindermusik of Clayton & Voice of Clayton in Clayton, North Carolina. She has 40+ years of
vocal training and performance experience. She is a graduate of Kent State University with a degree in Gifted and Elementary
Education and a minor in vocal performance. In 1979 she moved from Ohio to North Carolina where she met her husband
of 26 years, Ken. Julie is recognized as a Maestro Educator by Kindermusik International which places her Kindermusik Studio
in the top Kindermusik Programs worldwide.
Julie has studied with renowned vocal coach, Fran Shafter, and continued her
study of vocal and choral music through a variety of continuing education avenues. It was Fran
who encouraged Julie to
teach voice herself. In the spring of 1992 she began teaching voice to three students and in 1993 completed her first
Kindermusik Workshop from Linda Swears in Winston-Salem, NC. She has been teaching Kindermusik for
fourteen years and is
licensed in all Kindermusik core curricula,
Family Time, Sign and Sing and other specialty courses. Her studio, Kindermusik of Clayton & Voice of Clayton teaches a full
program of classes. She continues to teach private voice to children 8 years old
through adults and directs the Johnston County Home Educators (JCHE) Junior and
Senior Home-School Choruses.
Julie is active in her community as a member of the Johnston County Arts Council, the Johnston County
Chorale, and the Clayton Chamber of Commerce
and
as a member of First Baptist Church, Clayton where she
has directed children's choirs for 14 years and an Orff choir for 3 years. She also is active in the Chancel Choir. Julie sings solos in the community whenever possible.
Julie and her husband Ken have two grown daughters, Rosalie, 25, recently married to Paul and Kendra, 22. In addition they have two Siamese cats, Keishi and Grizzabella, and one solid black cat, Ozzie. Julie resides in Zebulon, North Carolina, out in the rural part of Johnston County, or as she puts it 'In the County'.
Kindermusik of Clayton
& Voice of Clayton
100 Cunningham Lane suite 106
Clayton, NC 27527
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