Audra (Ciarleglio) Tagliamonte is a seasoned performer with a deep-rooted love for music. She began playing guitar at the age of 10 and was writing original songs by 13, channeling her creativity into a lifelong journey as both an artist and mentor. Audra earned her degree in music from Fordham University, where she also performed in the Fordham Concert Band, building a strong foundation in theory, performance, and technique.

As the lead vocalist and guitarist of the acclaimed alt-rock band Chaser Eight, Audra has shared the stage with national acts like Panic! at the Disco, Buckcherry, Trapt, Local H, The Dollyrots, and more. The band’s music has been featured on TV and movies, Spotify editorial playlists, and radio stations across the country. Their dynamic live shows and emotionally charged sound have earned them recognition in publications like The Deli Magazine, The Huffington Post, and various local news outlets. Chaser Eight has a panoply of recorded music and it is available for streaming everywhere. 

In her vocal coaching, Audra brings the same intensity and care that fuels her performances—focusing on healthy technique, breath control, stage presence, and helping each student develop their own authentic voice. She specializes in working with pop, rock, and alternative vocalists, guiding singers of all levels toward confident, expressive performance.