NEW YORK, NY —Acclaimed singer, composer, songwriter, educator, Lisa Hogan recently premiered her latest song cycle at Greenwich House Music School in 2025, featuring texts by the celebrated poet Robert Creeley. This performance marks her most recent release and is available soon as an audio recording. “I’m thrilled to share this new song cycle, which brings together my love of poetry and music,” says Hogan. “These works reflect my journey as a composer and performer, blending classical techniques with contemporary sensibilities” In addition to her groundbreaking contemporary works, Hogan is currently developing a new pop record and a piece for string orchestra in collaboration with a New York-based producer and NYU professor. Known for her eclectic style that spans contemporary classical, jazz, pop, and musical theatre, Hogan’s compositions feature lyrical melodies, unexpected harmonies, and expressive rhythms. Over her distinguished career, Hogan’s work has been performed nationally and internationally, with works featured in venues such as Greenwich House Music School, the Juilliard School, and various music festivals. She has collaborated with prominent musicians, composers, and ensembles across genres, and her music has been performed in concerts, theatrical productions, films, and podcasts. An experienced educator, Hogan has taught music, voice, composition, and songwriting at the State University of New Jersey, and the City University of New York and in her private studio in New York City. She is also active as a musical director, producer, and performer in both live and recording settings. Hogan has released two full-length albums, 24-16-8 and The Other Way, and her work has earned accolades including the EAR Competition, the Decimus Ut Serviamus Music Award, the Queens College Student Association Award for Excellence, and recognition from ASCAP.

Lisa Hogan

NEW YORK, NY —Acclaimed singer, composer, songwriter, educator, Lisa Hogan recently premiered her latest song cycle at Greenwich House Music School in 2025, featuring texts by the celebrated poet Robert Creeley. This performance marks her most recent release and is available soon as an audio recording. “I’m thrilled to share this new song cycle, which brings together my love of poetry and music,” says Hogan. “These works reflect my journey as a composer and performer, blending classical techniques with contemporary sensibilities” In addition to her groundbreaking contemporary works, Hogan is currently developing a new pop record and a piece for string orchestra in collaboration with a New York-based producer and NYU professor. Known for her eclectic style that spans contemporary classical, jazz, pop, and musical theatre, Hogan’s compositions feature lyrical melodies, unexpected harmonies, and expressive rhythms. Over her distinguished career, Hogan’s work has been performed nationally and internationally, with works featured in venues such as Greenwich House Music School, the Juilliard School, and various music festivals. She has collaborated with prominent musicians, composers, and ensembles across genres, and her music has been performed in concerts, theatrical productions, films, and podcasts. An experienced educator, Hogan has taught music, voice, composition, and songwriting at the State University of New Jersey, and the City University of New York and in her private studio in New York City. She is also active as a musical director, producer, and performer in both live and recording settings. Hogan has released two full-length albums, 24-16-8 and The Other Way, and her work has earned accolades including the EAR Competition, the Decimus Ut Serviamus Music Award, the Queens College Student Association Award for Excellence, and recognition from ASCAP.

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NEW YORK, NY —Acclaimed singer, composer, songwriter, educator, Lisa Hogan recently premiered her latest song cycle at Greenwich House Music School in 2025, featuring texts by the celebrated poet Robert Creeley. This performance marks her most recent release and is available soon as an audio recording.
“I’m thrilled to share this new song cycle, which brings together my love of poetry and music,” says Hogan. “These works reflect my journey as a composer and performer, blending classical techniques with contemporary sensibilities”
In addition to her groundbreaking contemporary works, Hogan is currently developing a new pop record and a piece for string orchestra in collaboration with a New York-based producer and NYU professor. Known for her eclectic style that spans contemporary classical, jazz, pop, and musical theatre, Hogan’s compositions feature lyrical melodies, unexpected harmonies, and expressive rhythms.
Over her distinguished career, Hogan’s work has been performed nationally and internationally, with works featured in venues such as Greenwich House Music School, the Juilliard School, and various music festivals. She has collaborated with prominent musicians, composers, and ensembles across genres, and her music has been performed in concerts, theatrical productions, films, and podcasts.
An experienced educator, Hogan has taught music, voice, composition, and songwriting at the State University of New Jersey, and the City University of New York and in her private studio in New York City. She is also active as a musical director, producer, and performer in both live and recording settings.
Hogan has released two full-length albums, 24-16-8 and The Other Way, and her work has earned accolades including the EAR Competition, the Decimus Ut Serviamus Music Award, the Queens College Student Association Award for Excellence, and recognition from ASCAP.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

MFA Program in Theater / Music Adjunct Substitute Professor at Rutgers University
January 1, 2017 - Present
Singing workshops; Vocal Coach and Trainer for 2nd and 3rd year MFA Acting students preparing material for Broadway auditions; surveying the entire popular music canon; expository writing
Music Adjunct Professor at The City University of New York – City College
September 1, 2012 - May 31, 2013
Musicianship / Levels 2 & 3; course development and delivery including playing and singing, piano skills, sight-singing, dictation, rhythm skills, and group singing; Blackboard materials; texts by Dr. Jablonsky
Music Adjunct Professor at LaGuardia Community College (CUNY)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2012
Techniques of Singing; teaching classical and contemporary vocal techniques for multiple styles; coaching in acting; end-of-semester performance; hiring musicians; Blackboard materials
Music Adjunct Professor at Montclair State University
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Voice class for non-majors; Introduction to Music – Music Appreciation; Blackboard materials
Voice / Music Teacher at Lisa Hogan Vocal Studio
January 1, 2004 - Present
Private voice teacher; production and arrangement in Logic X or GarageBand; direction in the recording studio; musical direction for cabaret performances; booking and show production in NYC venues
Voice / Music Teacher at Sabella Mills Associates
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2011
Voice training for all musical idioms; extensive work in the pop canon; audition preparation
Voice / Music Teacher at Performer’s Career Center
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
Voice, Songwriting, and Piano instruction
Voice / Music Teacher at Kathryn Brickell Music
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Voice, Songwriting, and Piano instruction for home lessons
Music / Voice Teacher at Music in Chappaqua
January 1, 2013 - Present
Taught private voice to students aged 8-14; instruction in technique and preparing for college auditions
Music / Voice Teacher at Lawrenceville-Suwannee School of Music
January 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Voice Training for children to adults
Music / Piano Teacher at Suwanee Academy of the Arts
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Piano training for grades 1-10 as needed

Education

Master of Arts in Music Composition at Queens College, Aaron Copland School of Music, The City University of New York
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2006
Bachelor of Arts in English at Cornell University
January 11, 2030 - March 3, 2026

Qualifications

Decimus Ut Serviamus Music Award
January 1, 2006 - March 3, 2026
ASCAP Writers Award – Musician Magazine Best Unsigned Band Contest
January 1, 2006 - March 3, 2026
The Ear – Opening Concert Selection (The Ear Classical Music Festival) – Finalist
January 1, 2016 - March 3, 2026
The American Prize in Composition – finalist, Pierrot for Piano & Soprano
January 1, 2014 - March 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services