
Berné Poliakoff
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Berné has been a TMC teacher since 2000. “Miss” Berne majored in Voice at College of Charleston and has been a professional musician her entire adult life. She has performed solo and in numerous groups doing Folk, Jazz, Western Swing, Classic Country, Rockabilly and more. These groups have toured from Alaska to Florida and performed at many famous venues and festivals, garnering multiple awards, while sharing the stage with many notable musicians. Berne is also a very accomplished songwriter.
Favorite TMC Moment
I love the pleasure of watching little ones learn to love music. Many of my students have gone on to become excellent musicians. I feel that my work with TMC is a joy and honor. It is so fulfilling to know that I have had a positive impact on the students and their parents.
TMC song that's always stuck in your head
"Sam the Dinosaur" from The Dinosaur Collection
When I'm not making music, I'm...
Watching classic films, especially film noir, reading and traveling.