Kindra Scharich is a musician who truly values teaching and performing opportunities alike. A versatile musician, Ms. Scharich is trained on both voice and piano and received her education at the Eastman School, University of Michigan and San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Kindra has actively performed in Opera and Oratorio both in her native Michigan and in the San Francisco Bay Area. Performing experiences have included roles such as Hansel in Humperkinck’s Hansel und Gretel, Perichole in Offenbach’s La Perichole, Vera Baronel in Menotti’s The Consul as well as the alto soloist in Handel’s Messiah and the great choral works of J.S. Bach. This spring Kindra will be performing the role of Abuela/La Mulata in Holdridge’s Journey to Cordoba with the LA Opera’s outreach and education.

Kindra is an active teacher with over 7 years of experience with students of varying ages, abilities and backgrounds. Her teaching experience is vast and includes private piano and voice instruction, musical directorship for young people’s musical theater, as well as group instruction in a classroom setting. Kindra is thrilled to be a new faculty member and have the opportunity to work with students at The New Mozart School.