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DARLENE
DARLENE
KOLDENHOVEN
KOLDENHOVEN
Born and raised in Chicago, Darlene’s
formal piano training that began at
age 9 made the piano her closest
friend. In spite of losing the use of her
right hand for five years due to a
horrible accident twenty years ago
that even after reconstructive surgery
left one finger deformed, she forged
on, regaining most of her piano
prowess where she now performs her
elegant solo piano concerts with her
newest albums. Darlene reads music
and improvises, playing many styles –
Classical, New Age, Jazz, Rock, Pop,
Musical Theater.
She accompanies herself on piano She is a credentialed voice
or keytar-synth in her live vocal teacher and certified Integrated
concerts; played harpsichord and Listening Systems sonic therapist
piano with orchestras; and on synth who helps people overcome dis-
and vocals she has accompanied ease by using her therapeutic
other vocalists or instrumentalists on music and unique listening
their live concert tours. techniques in her private practice
as well as her healing music
Ms. Koldenhoven holds a Master’s concerts and workshops
degree in voice and Bachelors in internationally. She wrote a
Music Education from Chicago column for two years for In the
Conservatory College and has Key Magazine titled “The
authored an educational book with 7 Prescription is Music.” Born and
POZE MAGAZINE instructional CDs downloads titled, raised in Chicago, Darlene lives
Tune Your Voice: Singing and in Studio City - Los Angeles,
VOLUME 72 Your Mind’s Musical Ear endorsed California with her singing rescue
by faculty from Juilliard to American dog, Poochini. Listen and learn
Idol, Berklee, NYU. more at
DarleneKoldenhoven.com
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