Cynthia maintains a private vocal studio in Salem, teaching music educators and adult professional students. Cynthia is an emeritus instructor of studio voice, assistant choral director, director of Handbell Ringers, and Body Mapping for Musicians at George Fox University. Cynthia has been an active choral clinician and vocal adjudicator in high schools, mid-high, churches and universities throughout the Northwest. She taught on the voice faculty at Oregon State University, Linfield College, Mount Hood Community College and Western Oregon University. Cynthia served as coordinator of music ministries and director of children’s music at Salem First United Methodist Church from 1996-2007.

As a Licensed Body Mapping Educator, Cynthia enjoys teaching Body Mapping for musicians. She has been a Body Mapping presenter with the Music Educators Conference, American Choral Directors Association, National Association of Teachers of Singing and Handbell Musicians of America. Her emphasis is sharing Body Mapping information with fellow musicians to promote balanced, efficient and free-body movement for music educators and musicians of all ages.