In the whimsical world of Wisconsin, often fondly referred to as the land of cheese and dreams, a bunch of sprightly kids called the "Cheese Chords" are on a delightful mission. This jovial state, sprinkled with shimmering lakes, lush forests, bustling cities, and quaint farms, hums to the rhythm of these talented kids as they embark on their melodious journey. The Cheese Chords, each hailing from different parts of Wisconsin, are united by their passion for playing instruments. There's Sammy the Saxophone Squirrel, a curious creature with a shiny saxophone twice his size. Bessie the Banjo Badger, a witty badger who plays a banjo with strings spun from the finest Wisconsin cheese. Then there's Oliver the Oboe Otter, an otter with an oboe that echoes the enchanting tunes across the lakes of Wisconsin. And finally, we have Pippa the Piano Porcupine, with a colorful piano adorned with quills, producing tunes as sharp and sweet as her quills. These lovable characters, with their instruments in hand, or paw, hop from the farms of Fond du Lac to the ships of Sheboygan, spreading joy and music. They practice their harmonies in farm barns, under the stars, and even on floating cheese boats, with the sparkling Wisconsin rivers as their backdrop. As they strum, blow, and tap their instruments, their infectious energy and sheer love for music reverberate through the enchanting state of Wisconsin, leaving a track of giggles, foot-tapping, and pure delight. In Wisconsin, the Cheese Chords are more than just kids playing instruments; they are the heart that pumps rhythm into the state, the soul that fills it with melodies, and the jester that keeps the state smiling with their amusing antics.
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Jill Hollander is an accomplished professional vocalist who specializes in teaching voice and piano students of all ages. She grew up in a musical family, with her father being a concert pianist and her mother a cello teacher. From a young age, Jill has been singing and performing at her father’s concerts. She went on to gain qualifications from Lawrence University and Alverno College in vocal performance, music education and French. Her repertoire covers a wide range of styles, from Broadway and classical to jazz and pop. She has performed in many of the Milwaukee area’s top theatres, including the Florentine Opera, Shorewood Players, Off the Wall Broadway Theatre, Sunset Playhouse, Charles Allis Art Museum and the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum. Today, Jill has established a successful private vocal and piano studio in the Milwaukee area. Jill Hollander is a professional vocalist who offers voice and piano lessons to students of all ages. She comes from a musical family, with her father being a concert pianist and her mother a cello teacher. Since the age of 10, Jill has been singing and performing at her father’s concerts. With qualifications in vocal performance, music education and French from Lawrence University and Alverno College, Jill is a highly trained performer. Her performances have spanned a variety of styles, from classical to Broadway, light opera and jazz. She has performed in many of Milwaukee’s leading theatres, such as the Florentine Opera, Shorewood Players, Off the Wall Broadway Theatre, Sunset Playhouse, Charles Allis Art Museum and the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum. Today, she maintains her own private vocal and piano studio in the Milwaukee area.