Isla Shovilin, 6th grade, is an aspiring pianist, singer, and actress. She is also our first-ever out-of-state student, studying remotely from Maine. In this episode, Isla shares what inspired her to get started in music, what she loves about music and acting, and her dreams for the future.
0:30 Introductions
1:32 Isla answers a fun question.
2:29 Isla discusses her beginnings in music.
3:37 Isla talks about how she got started in acting.
4:49 Isla reflects on the aspects she loves about acting.
5:49 Isla talks about the overlaps between music and acting practice.
6:27 Isla tells us about one of her inspirational figures on Broadway.
8:02 Isla talks about how she handles challenges in music and acting.
9:37 Isla digs further into untangling challenges.
10:35 Isla reflects on what the arts have meant to her over the COVID-19 pandemic.
12:08 Isla talks about her dreams for the future in music.
12:48 Isla reflects on what it means to her to perform for an audience.
14:06 Isla's advice to students.
For more about how music and the arts are changing lives, visit us at https://southshorepianoschool.com.