Meet our teachers
co-founder
ELENA MORODER
Elena is an Italian vocalist based in Berlin since 2017. She completed her bachelor’s degree in professional musicianship from the University of West Sussex and her Master’s Degree in Popular Music Practice in 2023. Since 2021 she has been working as a freelance singing teacher, vocal coach and session singer.
She has been touring extensively, playing in clubs and festivals from Beirut to Losanne.
In her vocal coaching she focuses a lot on vocal health. A healthy vocal techniques knowledge is crucial to allow singers to then explore their voices and have fun with it!
VOCALS
(IT)
co-founder
EMBLA HÄLLGREN
(SE)
Embla is a vocalist and performance/vocal coach from Stockholm, Sweden. After being in music institutes since the age of 11, she moved to Berlin in 2016 to study vocals. She attained her Bachelors Degree in Professional Musicianship - Vocals from the University of West London, and after that a Masters Degree in Performance. She has been teaching all ages and levels since 2021, as well as doing in studio vocal and performance coaching. Embla is active in two bands, Little Elm and Alien Grace, and is playing live shows in Berlin and internationally.
Embla’s coaching places a significant emphasis on creative expression and emotional delivery, empowering you to perform authentically and freely!
VOCALS
co-founder
HANNAH KELLY
Hannah is a Swiss/Irish Vocalist, Songwriter and Vocal Coach based in Berlin. After completing a Bachelors degree (Professional Musicianship, Vocals) in 2021 from the University of Sussex, Hannah decided to continue studying at the University of the Arts Berlin where she is currently pursuing a music education degree.
Besides her passion for teaching and working as a vocal coach Hannah also performs as a singer and Backing Vocalist in different projects.
Hannah focuses on creating an atmosphere where her students can find their voice and build confidence. With Pop and Jazz songs they work on correct vocal technique and creativity e.g. though improvisation.
VOCALS
(CH)
ANDREA TRUJILLO
Andrea is a Spanish/Venezuelan vocalist and songwriter residing in Berlin since 2017.
During her first years in Berlin, she completed a bachelors degree in Professional Musicianship: Songwriting with the University of Sussex, and later went on to develop her solo musical project as Emetres.
Having experimented with diverse genres during her youth (classical choirs, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Pop and Indie), she’d like to create a space for her students to find their own voices while enjoying the process.
VOCALS
(ES)
BENTE LORENTZEN
Bente is a Norwegian Songwriter, Vocalist and Guitarist based in Berlin. They completed their bachelor’s degree in Songwriting from the University of West Sussex in 2020.
They’ve played at many of Berlin venues such as Kantine am Berghain, Urban Spree, Wild at Heart and more. They have also been touring and performing in Norway and the UK.
They have released music with several bands and co-written songs for other artists. They are currently recording their debut album for their music project Miss Nöyd. Bente guides their students to find and achieve a personal goal for Songwriting. Wether the goal is writing and finishing your first song ever, developing your lyrics and melodies, release and perform your own songs or finding your way into the music industry as a writer for other musicians.
All levels from beginners to professionals can get to the next step with their creative methods and structured coaching.
SONGWRITING
(NO)
ANDRIUS MAMONTOVAS
Andrius Mamontovas is a Lithuania born, Berlin-based session drummer working across pop, rock, R&B, hip-hop, soul, and other various genres. Growing up around musicians, he brings a deep understanding of groove, musicianship, dynamics, and ensemble playing into both his performance and teaching.
He holds a degree in Professional Musicianship (Drums) and has over a decade of experience performing live and recording in the studio. Known for his versatility, adaptability, and musical awareness, Andrius collaborates with artists in a wide range of settings, bringing a genre-fluid and song-focused perspective to every project.
Andrius helps students build solid technique, musical confidence, and versatility across styles.
DRUMS
(LT)
ETHAN DALZIEL
Ethan Dalziel is a guitarist, songwriter and band leader who has toured Germany, Austria, Switzerland, The UK and Nordic countries as a live musician and artist.
He had extensive experience as a recording musician, working as a a session player for a myriad of artists spanning multiple genre.
Ethan teaches guitar with a structured approach, helping you learn your favourite songs, improvise, explore new sounds on the guitar and expand your musical language with a grounding in music theory and guitar technique.
He teaches 1-1 classes, as well as lecturing at BIMM University Berlin.
GUITAR
(UK)
PELLE BUSCHMANN
Per “Pelle” Buschmann is a double and electric bass player based in Berlin, working across jazz, pop, and electronic music. Raised in a family of musicians, he developed an early focus on sound, groove, and ensemble playing.
Pelle has studied at the Jazz Institute Berlin graduating in 2022. His work blends acoustic and electronic approaches, improvised music, and cross-genre production from Classical-over Jazz- to Pop-Music.
Active as a sideman, bandleader and composer, he performs in settings ranging from duos to big bands. In 2025, Pelle completed a two-week residency in Suzhou, China, performing with Denice Brooks and Thee Aretha Franklin tribute band. That same year, he became a scholarship recipient of YEHUDI MENUHIN Live Music Now Berlin e.V. and joined the University of the Arts Berlin (UdK) as a lecturer.

