Sheila Paige

Sheila Paige, Executive Director and founder of the Piano Wellness Seminar, has over 30 years experience in the work of Dorothy Taubman and an extensive background in Alexander Technique. She has also been a faculty member of the Dorothy Taubman Institute and is currently a faculty member of the Dorothy Taubman Seminar. Ms. Paige's reputation as a teacher attracts pianists nationally, and she commutes to Dallas, Austin, Knoxville, Nashville, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Raleigh, Charlotte, Phoenix, and Memphis to teach on a regular basis. Her students include many university faculty members and performers who have appeared with numerous orchestras including the Vienna Philharmonic and the Pittsburgh Symphony. Ms. Paige has gained international recognition as a presenter of lectures and master classes including those at the Taubman Symposium at the Selangor Institute of Music in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Recent future lecture locations include, Dallas, Charlotte, Albuquerque, Phoenix, Cherry Hill, NJ, the University of Memphis, Southern Methodist University, Dallas Baptist University, Duquesne University, Oberlin College, Clearwater Christian College, the University of Texas, and Vanderbilt University. Ms. Paige has also been a featured presenter at the following conventions: Oklahoma Music Teachers in June 2005, the Music Teachers Association of California in July 2005, the Texas Music Teachers Association June 2006, and the California Association of Professional Music Teachers in February 2007. An active performer, Ms. Paige has appeared in recital and with orchestras both locally and nationally. Her accompanying credits include an appearance at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center, and her solo performances have been broadcast on national public radio.