The Team
Who We Are
Kelly Esposito-Broelmann
Founder & CEO
"Music is for everyone"
Born and raised into a musical family, Kelly spent her childhood singing in the church choir, performing in local opera and music theater productions, and involved in music in school. Kelly holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Westminster Choir College and a Master of Music from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutger's University. Kelly has been a Licensed Kindermusik Educator since 2008. Kelly's Music Corner is celebrating 15 years of bringing music and memories to the Hudson Valley with Kindermusik classes, music lessons, birthday parties, and more! At KMC, music is for everyone from babies to kids to teens to adults! Everyone is welcome here!
When not at KMC, Kelly enjoys spending time with her son, performing both locally and abroad,
taking long walks, and photography.
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Hayley Bender
Administrative Assistant
Hayley and her daughter were one of Miss Kelly's very first Kindermusik families back in 2008! Hayley has been a loyal Kindermusik family since then, joining classes again with her second child. Now, she has come on board the KMC team to assist in the day-to-day goings on at KMC.
We are so lucky to have her here!
Fortune Esposito
Guitar
Mr. Esposito started his music career as a guitar teacher at the young age of fourteen and has been teaching ever since! Fortune possesses a Bachelor of Music degree in music education from the Crane School Of Music at SUNY Potsdam. He taught music in the Middletown City School District for over thirty years, where he was the director of award-winning choirs and produced and directed numerous musical theatre productions.
Mr. Esposito was also the band leader of the popular wedding band, "The Fortune Trio" for thirty years, and today serves as musical director and guitarist for Jenna Esposito, performing across the United States! Fortune is thrilled to be offering guitar lessons at Kelly's Music Corner!
Chloe Kirckof
Voice, Beginning Piano
Chloe Kirckof has been a music instructor to all ages for the past 6 years. Having a passion for singing, she earned a Bachelor’s in Voice Performance from Nyack College and a Master’s in Voice Performance from Montclair State University. Though classically trained, she teaches in a variety of styles from Broadway to contemporary. She also enjoys teaching piano to beginners! Chloe has performed and music directed with several community theaters and high schools throughout New Jersey. When not teaching her wonderful students, she enjoys singing on her church worship team, spending quality time with friends and family, and going to the gym with her husband.
