Vanessa Hale (she/they) is a board-certified music therapist, voice teacher, and singer/songwriter, born and raised in southern New Hampshire on unceded Penacook ancestral lands. Vanessa is a musical storyteller and creativity facilitator, whose passion lies in creating spaces for musical play, improvisation, and self discovery through song, sound, and rhythm. Vanessa sees music as a vessel for expression and connection. Her relationship with music has been a foundational aspect of her identity since she was very young, and over the years she has been blessed with personal and professional opportunities to explore the interweavings of her love for music, expressive arts, movement, nature, and community wellness.