Who We Are
If you’re looking to strengthen and explore your vocal abilities, look no further than the Talamantes Wilkerson Voice Studio. As experienced teachers and performers of singing, we have been collaborating with our DC, TX, and virtual voice studios since 2001. We offer personalized instruction to singers of all ages and skill levels. With a proven track record of success, our students have gone on to achieve vocal growth, win major competitions, participate in prestigious summer festivals, and pursue successful careers in the music industry. Since 2014, we have jointly operated the TW Voice Studio from their home and virtual studios, providing a supportive and inspiring environment for students to develop their vocal skills. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced musician, an avocational or a professional singer, we have the expertise and passion to help you achieve your musical aspirations through exceptional vocal instruction.
Teacher Biographies
Danielle Talamantes
Mexican-American and Metropolitan Opera Soprano, Danielle Talamantes has performed in major concert halls all over the US and internationally. Her three critically acclaimed CDs, Canciones españolas and Heaven & Earth – A Duke Ellington Songbook, can be found on the MSR Classics label and At That Hour – Art Songs by Henry Dehlinger can be found on Avie Records as well as Amazon, YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music. For a more complete biography and upcoming concert appearances, please visit her website. Ms. Talamantes is a graduate of Virginia Tech (BA) and the Westminster Choir College (MM). She is a member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) and the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA).
Kerry Wilkerson
Kerry Wilkerson has sung with the professional choruses of the United States Air Force, United States Army, Carnegie Hall Choral Workshops and the critically acclaimed Robert Shaw Festival Singers. As a military musician he has sung extensively throughout the United States in many of our nation’s finest performance halls. For a more complete biography and upcoming concert appearances, please visit his website. Upon military retirement in 2018, Mr. Wilkerson joined the music faculty at George Mason University as an Adjunct Professor of Applied Voice. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (BM) and George Mason University (MA).