Voice

Madeline Holly-Sales

Piano and Voice
Madeline has been singing and playing the piano since childhood. She studied classical piano for 10 years and was involved in choirs and musical theater throughout high school and college. Her move to Brazil in 2001 initiated an in depth study into classical and contemporary voice technique. She has performed in Brazil, Turkey, Austria, Germany and the United States. Madeline and her husband lead the group Beleza Brasil, combining the sounds of samba, funk, soul, jazz and bossa. They released their first CD in 2006.

Amberlyn Sasser Roa

Piano and Voice
Amberlyn Sasser Roa began studying classical piano, music theory and voice at the age of five. She enjoys both classical and popular music styles. Through the years she has performed with various choirs, including the North Carolina State Choir, in addition to earning positions in both district and regional vocal groups. Amberlyn has also been the pianist for several choral groups. In 2002 she was given the honor of “Most Talented Musician” because of her extensive musical involvement. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish from the Virginia Commonwealth University. Amberlyn continues to pursue her passion for vocal and piano performance welcoming the opportunity to share her talent with students of varying ages.