AUDITION PREPARATION
Voice coaching tailored to your technical level, style, ability, and ambitions.
With over 40 years of professional performance and voice teaching experience, I have the expertise and firsthand knowledge to help shape your path as a singer and guide you toward success in your aspirations, at any level. Let my lifetime of commitment to technically healthy singing technique propel you into your artistic future.
When working with me, you can expect to strengthen your vocal technique, develop your performance skills, improve your rhythmic awareness, practice vocal and body work exercises, and discover both who you are and who you can become as a vocalist.
Let my lifetime of commitment to healthy, impactful vocals power your singing into the future.
Offerings
College Preparation: For singers applying to schools with majors in opera, vocal performance, or musical theatre, I will help you determine appropriate repertoire and prepare you for specific audition requirements. I also recommend college programs for you if you are undecided. The goal is to demystify the process and have you present yourself at those auditions, ensuring a successful college experience.
Schools where my students have auditioned with my guidance:
Juilliard
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Manhattan School of Music
Eastman School of Music
And more
Other popular options to keep in mind (not sure if we need this, see if you can incorporate it or not):
Curtis Institute of Music
University of Southern California Thornton School of Music
New England Conservatory of Music
Berkley College of Music
Carnegie Mellon University
Michigan State (for musical theatre)
Emerson College
Marymount Manhattan College
Ithaca College
Oberlin College
High School Competitions: For student singers looking to audition for regional or all-state competitions, I will teach you the required repertoire, vocal technique, language pronunciation and diction, and sight-singing, leveraging my experience as a judge of the Connecticut All-State Competition, my career in vocal performance, and my commitment to well-rounded voice training.
Musical Theatre Auditions: For the singer focusing on auditioning for community, regional, or Broadway musicals, I will guide you in building vocal technique, choosing the appropriate audition material, and improving your performance technique.
Choral Audition Preparation: For adult singers pursuing choral work, I will prepare you for auditioning for groups by selecting appropriate repertoire, focusing on voice technique, and establishing yourself as a valued vocalist among your peers. Local choral groups of interest include Hartford Choral, CONCORA, Waterbury Choral Society, and beyond.