Joanne Gorney

Joanne began her music education at a young age of three. A passionate musician, she gained her Associates Degree at the age of thirteen and Licentiates Degree in Piano performance, from Trinity College London at the age of fifteen, both with Distinctions. She was awarded the Kawai Distinguished Student Award, attaining the highest Distinction in South East Asia. While her main instrument is the piano, she also plays the violin and organ and has had several years of flute and clarinet training.

She has performed and given Master Classes in various countries and has, since 2016, been studying voice with Barbara Bland at Oakland University. With almost 25 years of experience teaching students from 2-80+ years of age, she is dedicated and passionate about creating well-rounded musicians, training and prepping them to enjoy and share with others, a lifetime of music. 

Joanne also volunteers heavily as an active Cantor, Lector, and Chorale member at St. John Vianney Catholic Church and now, as the Treasurer and a member of The Joshua Chorale. She is very excited to be able to share the Word of God and looks forward to being able to share her gift through music with the world.