Dr. Leslie Dennis Rigney

Dr. Leslie Dennis Rigney is an accomplished educator and musician currently serving as a Music/Performing Arts Teacher at Las Virgenes Unified School District, where instruction focuses on interactive vocal and performance activities for a large student body. With a diverse professional background, Dr. Rigney has held various roles including Assistant Team Supervisor at CORE, overseeing COVID-19 testing efforts, and US Census Enumerator for the Department of Commerce. Previous experience includes coordination and fundraising for the Repertory Opera Company, as well as co-ownership and administration of travel and farming ventures. Dr. Rigney's extensive performance history encompasses solo and chorus roles with prestigious organizations like Los Angeles Opera and Lyric Opera of Los Angeles. Academic credentials include a BA in French Literature and Economics, an MM in Voice from California State University, Northridge, and a PhD in Music, Voice, and Vocal Pedagogy from UCLA.