DBVS & audition prep Associates
At BYA, our vocal studio features experienced teachers trained to guide students of all levels and focuses. Each instructor is personally trained by Miss Dani and specializes in a unique area to enhance your vocal development. After applying, we will recommend the best teacher for your needs. Most lessons, except those with Dani, are primarily virtual—unless the instructor is not on tour or has returned for the season.
As a member of DBVS, if you are primarily working with one or more of our associates, you are REQUIRED to schedule a check-in lesson with Miss Dani after every 6–8 sessions.
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Meet Miss Erin
Erin, is a professional performer and teacher. She began taking dance at age 4, starting performing in shows at age 8, and has never looked back. Erin graduated from Manhattanville University with her BFA in Musical Theatre in 2021. Since then, she has been performing, teaching, and choreographing. Recent performance credits include: Hello, Dolly!, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and On the Town at Arizona Broadway Theatre, as well as Grease with the Ramsey Theatre Company. She has taught ages six and up in all areas of musical theatre and has a true passion for creating safe spaces for students to learn, grow, and express themselves.
Meet Miss Payton
Payton Lamp is a passionate performer and dedicated educator with a lifelong love for the arts. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Education at Montclair State University, with a concentration in drama therapy, and plans to pursue a Master's degree in Drama Therapy at New York University (NYU) after completing her undergraduate studies. Payton's teaching philosophy centers around the belief that every child has a unique voice that deserves to be heard. She is dedicated to fostering a supportive and encouraging environment where students can express themselves freely and develop their talents. Whether through private lessons or group workshops, Payton aims to ignite a passion for the arts in her students and guide them on their journey to becoming confident, well-rounded individuals.
Meet Miss Josey
Josey Terry is a mezzo soprano vocalist, instrumentalist, and actor who is currently based in Phoenix, Arizona! In 2023, she obtained her BFA from Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She is now a performer and instructor with experience teaching all ages. She has been playing piano for over 2 decades and has been singing since she could talk. She grew up in Hershey, Pennsylvania and even worked as an actor and vocalist at Hershey’s Chocolate World as a teenager! Now she works as an actor and musician around the country.
Josey has been teaching for about 9 years. Favorite teaching credits include touring around the country as a director with the Missoula Children’s Theatre, teaching students piano and voice at the Scottsdale School of Music, tutoring fellow students at Viterbo, and working as a camp director at local theatres in Pennsylvania. She loves working one on one with students and helping to hone all passions for music. Josey aspires for to give all of her students the tools to be an eager learner in any environment. Josey’s love for music and theatre has fueled her career and she hopes to inspire, enhance, and refine that passion in future performers and musicians. www.joseyterry.com
Meet Callie Rose
Booking Assistant
Callie is currently pursuing a degree in Musical Theatre and Arts Administration at Oklahoma City University, known for its nationally recognized performing arts programs. With a background in theater, dance, and event coordination, Callie brings both a warm presence and strong organizational skills to the BeYou Arts team. Raised in a small town with big dreams, she’s passionate about helping young artists find their voice and shine on and off the stage.
