About Me
Hello, my name is Bella. I am a vocalist and visual artist. I am passionate about fashion, politics and music. I am inspired by the works of Walt Whitman, Janine Antoni, Lana Del Rey, Fiona Apple, Edith Head, Lee McQueen, and Daniel Roseberry.
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State of Texas Music Theory Scholar-
Gold medal and score >90% on annual theory exam; grades 7, 8, 9, 10, 11​
State of Texas World of Music Scholar- Gold medal and score >90% on annual World of Music exam; grade 9
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Dallas Songwriters Association honored “Rising Star” performer
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Dallas Music Teachers Association Jazz Pop Competition: received Judge’s Choice Award and 1+ rating (highest honor) for performance / arrangement of Anais Mitchell’s “Way Down Hadestown” grade 10
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Dallas Music Teachers Association Jazz Pop Competition: received Judge’s Choice Award and 1+ rating (highest honor) for performance / arrangement of Brandi Carlile’s “The Joke” grade 11.
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Dallas Music Teachers Association Achievement Auditions: 1+ rating (highest honor) and judge’s superior rating for performance / arrangement of Purcell’s “Nymphs and Shepherds”, Pergolesi’s “Se Tu M’ami” and Brandi Carlile’s “The Joke”
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Dallas Music Teachers Association Jazz Pop Competition: received Judge's Choice Award and 1+ rating for performance / arrangement of George and Ira Gershwin's "Summertime," grade 12
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