About Us

At Birchwood Performing Arts, our mission is simple: to empower students through community-driven education that places confidence center stage.

We believe that every person deserves the opportunity to discover their unique voice, talents, and potential, and we are committed to providing a nurturing environment where everybody can thrive and grow.

Our Values

Acceptance

We are accepting of everybody who walks through our doors.

Creativity

We encourage out of the box thinking.

Fun

We promote a fun environment for learning and growth.

Growth

We provide students with the skills necessary to become more proficient as musicians and performers.

Family

Everyone who walks through our doors is a member of the Birchwood Music Family.

Meet the Team

  • A woman with brown hair, wearing a pink plaid blazer over a white shirt, standing outdoors with blurred warm fairy lights in the background.

    Haley Szajkovics

    Owner & Founder

    Music Together® Center Director

    MEET HALEY
  • A young woman with curly dark hair, earrings, and a nose ring smiling while sitting indoors, wearing a teal floral blouse.

    Allison Byrom

    Voice Teacher

    Studio Manager

    Music Together® Registered Teacher

    MEET ALLISON
  • A woman with blonde hair and a dark green dress standing confidently against a plain white background.

    Mak Palacio

    Voice Teacher

    Piano Teacher

    Musical Theater: Just Getting Started Teacher

    MEET MAK
  • A young woman in an orange dress standing on a gravel path in a park with trees and grass, during sunset.

    Cambrie Priesmeyer

    Private Dance Teacher

    Small Group Dance Teacher

    Triple Threat Program Dance Teacher

    Meet Cambrie