Teaira holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Voice Performance from Idaho State University, and a Master of Music Degree in Voice Performance from The Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University.

While at Idaho State University, she was a district winner in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and began performing professionally in the musical theatre world.

Until the pandemic, Teaira was lived and worked in Chicago for many years, and now travels around the country singing and performing. A true dream come true.