is a freelance improvisational musician, and a certified music practitioner. Her work continues to be informed by 27 years as a licensed professional counselor. Currently she is an MFA candidate in Music Composition at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her passion is celebrating life by creating original cello music in-the-moment, across varying settings. Whether recording or supporting musicians in concert, playing in hospitals and nursing homes, leading a soulful retreat, or enhancing a yoga class or gallery event---Dirje’s lush, multi-layer soundscapes and evocative solo cello touch our own heartstrings and breathe calm into any space. 

"Sleep Away, Sleep" (Instrumental)

Music by Dirje Childs