Daughter of renowned opera conductor Eve Queler, Liz plays both guitar and mandolin, and has released five critically acclaimed CD’s of original folk/rock as well as a CD of jazz standards. Hailed by Billboard Magazine as a “singer’s singer” Liz has performed on esteemed stages from Carnegie Hall to The Newport Folk Festival. There is no required attendance, so each event is unique, improvised and directed according to who shows up and their particular skill set.
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The program has grown steadily, now averaging 20 kids per session, often in front of a full house. The evenings are free, open for participation to any teen, and anyone can attend as an audience member.
& West End Ave (NYC), which provides a lit stage and backline (piano, drums, amps and a PA). The home base is the intimate West End Lounge on 107th St. With some seed money from a private sponsor, they opened the doors and started inviting musical teens to participate in what can best be described as a playing and performance lab. She launched Urban Garage in March 2016, and recruited her husband, pianist and conductor Seth Farber, along with a rotating group of guest mentors boasting credits from Stevie Wonder to Sheryl Crow.
A native New Yorker, she envisioned a cool space where teens could connect over a shared passion, and have the opportunity to work with and learn from top New York pros. Singer/songwriter Liz Queler has years of experience teaching guitar, voice and songwriting.
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