Chicago Classical Review » » La Caccina’s Ambitious Vocal New Music Program Explores ‘Extraordinary Machine’
La Caccina performed at Gottlieb Hall at the Merit School of Music on Sunday afternoon. La Caccina launched its eleventh season last weekend with a concert called “Extraordinary Machine”. The concert, which included the first half of a two-concert season called “Body+Spirit”, explored what it means to be a physical being in an increasingly digital […]
Saugerties High School Students Selected to Participate in All-Area State Vocal Music Ensembles – Daily Freeman
Seven students from Saugerties High School have been selected to participate in the 2022 Area All-State Vocal Music Ensembles. Students will participate in rehearsals and a final concert with other students from Area 9, which consists of students from Greene County to Rockland County. The concert will take place on Saturday, November 12 at Tri-Valley […]
Mabry Vocal Music Endowment will support APSU students pursuing professional music careers
By Payton Bagget APSU, contributed October 24, 2022 11:27 a.m. CLARKSVILLE, TN – George and Sharon Mabry recently made a generous donation to establish the Mabry Vocal Music Endowment for students at Austin Peay State University. “During our tenure at Austin Peay, we have had the privilege of working with exceptionally talented students,” said George […]
Two vocal music students qualify for Tulsa Youth Opera
Aug. 4—Two area vocal music students have qualified for Tulsa Youth Opera’s 2022-2023 season. The two are Leah Armstrong, 14, of Tahlequah and GiaVanna Hearlson, 12, of Warner. Both are voice students of former operatic mezzo-soprano Barbara McAlister. Tulsa Youth Opera is a tuition-free training program for exceptional singers in grades 3-12. Most of the […]
Two vocal music students qualify for Tulsa Youth Opera | Lifestyles
Two vocal music students from the area have qualified for Tulsa Youth Opera’s 2022-2023 season. The two are Leah Armstrong, 14, of Tahlequah and GiaVanna Hearlson, 12, of Warner. Both are voice students of former operatic mezzo-soprano Barbara McAlister. Tulsa Youth Opera is a tuition-free training program for exceptional singers in grades 3-12. Most of […]
Summer Vocal Music Academy returns to UM-Flint
The University of Michigan-Flint Summer Vocal Music Academy returned to the downtown campus beginning July 11, continuing to offer music lessons with an emphasis on choral and solo singing . Students in grades 7-12 work with experienced music teachers with the goal of developing musically and artistically. Students are immersed in music lessons, via daily […]
Students of longtime DLHS vocal music teacher to return for retirement – Detroit Lakes Tribune
DETROIT LAKES — Kathy Larson, who taught vocal music at Detroit Lakes public schools for 34 years, announced she won’t be returning this fall. Larson, who has also directed 28 musical theater productions for the district, has left a strong impression on her former voice and acting students – so much so, in fact, that […]
Renaissance vocal music rock stars announce national tour
The Queensland Performing Arts Center (QPAC), the City Recital Hall and the Melbourne Recital Center today announced that ‘Renaissance vocal music rock stars’ (The New York Times), The Tallis Scholars, will return to Australia for a national tour, stopping at the QPAC Concert Hall for one evening only on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 with a […]
Vivid and Energetic Karnatak Vocal Music Concert at Ganabharathi
Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana audience was entertained with lively, beautiful and energetic vocal music from Karnatak on Friday, June 24, 2022. The concert was held in memory of Smt. Sugunamma Dayalu and Smt. G. Mahalaxamma who became centenarians, by the families of Mrs. and Dr. CG Narasimhan. Vid. KS Vishnudev (originally Vishnudev Namboodiri) endowed with […]
How Can Musicians and Record Labels Get Funding? | OakParkFinancial
Getting finance and investment is a terrific method to get independent record labels and music projects off the ground and pay any expenses associated with making music, touring, and maintaining a successful label. We’re often asked how artists and labels might acquire money, so here’s a rundown of the fundamentals and some of the most […]
KSD seeks to hire vocal music teacher – WKTN
The Kenton City School District has posted a job posting. Vocal Music Teacher Wanted for Kenton Elementary/Middle/High School Appropriate certification is required. Kenton Primary/Middle/High School .Appropriate certification required. .Vocal backed by professional training/experience. .Piano proficiency is preferred. .Additional for the choir of the show Dimensions at KMS. .Helps manage the effective delivery/advancement of music program […]
Opinion: At the Indian Fine Arts Academy, I teach classical vocal music with two goals in mind
Subramanian is a senior technology executive and professor of classical music. She lives in Carmel Valley. One of my earliest childhood memories is of listening to and learning about classical South Indian music known as Carnatic music. I grew up in Chennai, a city in southern India, surrounded by her on radio and television and […]
Landon Wouters – Orange County Register
It had five minutes to wow six people – all with finely tuned ears in their chosen vocal music fields, whether classical, non-classical or commercial. And they had heard nine aspiring artists of the year for more than two hours before Landon Wouters appeared before them. Baritone, he sang “Her Face” from “Carnival” and “This […]
Vocal Music Semifinalists – Orange County Register
From a list of 91 nominees, the following 15 students were selected as semi-finalists for 2022 Artist of the Year in Vocal Music. The students were chosen by a panel of teachers based on written statements, performance videos and artistic CVs. Included are links to their work, the specialty in which they were nominated, and […]
WNCC Vocal Music Department Presents ‘Songs of the Sea and Shore’ for Spring Gala | Education
Arika Felkins twirls in a country skirt as she tries on potential costumes for the Spring Gala ahead of the band’s rehearsal on Wednesday. OLIVIA WIESELER/Star-Herald Singers from Western Nebraska Community College’s Vocal Music Program will take their audience to the college’s 2022 Spring Gala. This year the show is called “Songs of the Sea […]
The Burroughs High Vocal Music Association presents Pop Show 43: Ready Or Not!
The John Burroughs High School Choirs perform “Pop Show 43: Ready Or Not!” On March 406, 2022, in the high school auditorium. (Image courtesy of John Burroughs High School Vocal Music Association) The John Burroughs High School Vocal Music Association presents Pop Show 43: Ready or not!with a return to live performances in the high […]
Northwestern Vocal Music Program to Present Masterpiece Concert | News
ALVAOk so. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Vocal Music Program will present its “Faure Requiem” Masterwork Concert at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at First Presbyterian Church, 628 Church Street in Alva. Karsten Longhurst, director of choral studies and assistant professor of music, said the majority of the concert will feature the University Concert Choir performing […]
UA Vocal Music Returns To Live Performance With ’42nd Street’ Production
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced Upper Arlington’s vocal music department to present their 2021 winter musical via film, the band returns to performing live in front of audiences when they present “42nd Street.” February 24-27. Excitement is building for the 107 students at Upper Arlington High School as they prepare to perform. Not only will […]
UA Vocal Music Returns To Live Performance With ’42nd Street’ Production
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced Upper Arlington’s vocal music department to present their 2021 winter musical via film, the band returns to performing live in front of audiences when they present “42nd Street.” February 24-27. Excitement is building for the 107 students at Upper Arlington High School as they prepare to perform. Not only will […]
The Mugham Center will host an evening of vocal music
February 10, 2022 15:30 (UTC+04:00) 1,533 By Laman Ismayilova International Mugham Center will host another concert as part of the “Evenings of Vocal Music” program on March 10. The soloist of the National Opera and Ballet Theater, Honored Artist Afag Abbasova and the famous pianist, winner of international competitions, Saida Taghizade, will perform at the […]
Show Choir Performance Group Added to Vocal Music Program for 2022-2023 School Year – The Lancer Feed
Group to mix singing, dancing in a class, performance format which will require acceptance through an audition process A typical show choir is a mix of dancing, singing, bold costumes and music to soothe the ears. For the 2022-2023 school year, Lafayette will reintroduce a show choir to its offer of vocal music performing groups. […]
CMS Vocal Music Raises Over $ 7,000 for Service Project | Local
The vocal music students at Columbus Middle School are all smiles as they stand next to the gifts they purchased for the Holiday Spirit Co-op program. Students raised over $ 7,000 thanks to CMS teacher Celeste Ditter’s class. COURTESY PHOTO When Columbus Middle School vocal music teacher Celeste Ditter prepares for her class’ next service […]
DHS Vocal Music is doing well across the region and sets a date for the Christmas concert | Community
The Duncan High School (DHS) music department remained active with a variety of performances, from competitions to concerts, throughout the fall semester. Five DHS singers were selected for the 2021 Southwest Oklahoma Whole Region Honorary Choir to include seventh, eighth and ninth graders who participated in the junior choir and 10th graders, Grades 11 and […]
Classical vocal music concert “Swar – Samarpan” organized on December 12
Press release Mangaluru, December 3: “SwarSamarpan”, a classical vocal music concert program will be held as part of the centenary of the birth of Bharath Ratna Pt Bheemsen Joshi on December 12 at 5:30 pm at Ravindra Kala Bhavan of Mangalore University College, Mangaluru. The program will take place under the joint auspices of the […]
Ekmeles: new vocal music from the Americas
Video from that concert will be available on this page at 7 p.m. ET on March 14. This event will take place in front of a live audience, and tickets are free. To reserve your place, please send an email to [email protected] In accordance with New York City Emergency Executive Order 239, Americas Society will […]
Community-wide vocal music workshop and gospel concert Saturday at the Heelan Fine Arts Center | Music
SIOUX CITY – The sounds of gospel music will be in the air when the sixth annual Voices Unite vocal music workshop starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at Bishop Heelan Catholic High School Fine Arts Center, 1231 Grandview Blvd. A free singing workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with afternoon tea […]
Vocal Music Teacher Enjoys Freshman Year at Shawnee High School
Music lover and singer Blake Watson joined the staff at Shawnee High School as a new vocal music teacher this year and has enjoyed his first semester so far. “It’s amazing to be an educator at (Shawnee Public Schools). The teachers and administration have been welcoming and helpful,” Watson said. Originally from Claremore, Watson graduated […]
The man who redefined Kathakali vocal music
From the introduction of carnatic ragas and the sruti box to traveling on stage, Venkitakrishna Bhagavathar has created new trends In the composite art form of Kathakali, vocal music embodies the vachikaabhinaya (verbal action). This feature is a distinct departure from its predecessor, Koodiyattam, in which the actors speak chaste Sanskrit, Pakrit and Malayalam depending […]
Vocal music teacher at Liechty Siblings Laud High School
Duan Beck If you don’t think a teacher can have a lasting impact on a student, listen to what the members of “Girl Named Tom” have to say about Duane Beck. The musical group is made up of siblings Caleb (PHS ’13), Josh (PHS ’15) and Bekah (PHS ’19), who took time off from their […]
7-12 Band and Vocal Music Beginning Strong – Fairbury Public Schools
7-12 BandWow what a great start to the year so far! The high school music camp was a huge success with the final performance at the Wilber Czech Days Parade. Groups 7-12 have been working hard to prepare for the Pep Band and Marching season. The HS Band appear to be performing the first part […]
RBU could lose its first Afghan vocal music student | Calcutta News
Calcutta: Rabindra Bharati University could lose its first Afghan student in vocal music, which had secured an undergraduate seat this year on a scholarship from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), after the Taliban established control over the country. RBU Vice Chancellor Sabyasachi Basu Roychoudhury said: “It really is a great loss. At the […]
Vocal music stimulates recovery of speech functions after stroke – sciencedaily
Research has shown that listening to music daily improves language recovery in stroke patients. However, the neural mechanisms underlying the phenomenon have so far remained unknown. A study conducted at the University of Helsinki and the Neurocenter of Turku University Hospital compared the effect of listening to vocal music, instrumental music and audiobooks on the […]
Catherine Johnston – Orange County Register
As her beloved grandmother Gigi passed away with Alzheimer’s disease, Catherine Johnston contacted her through a song that Johnston says inspired and consoled the matriarch before her death. The Orange County School of the Arts’ ability to inspire was evident to the judges who named her Vocal Music Artist of the Year. Johnston, who transitioned […]
NCHS vocal music students enjoy spring success | Education
In a year in which many events and performances have been changed or canceled, vocal music students at North County High School are enjoying the fruits of their labor this spring, with the announcement of the All- Honors District and Missouri All-State Choral. Students are selected for these honors through a solo vocal performance and […]
Vocal Music Teacher Mitchell Brings His Experience to ‘Cinderella’ | Education
Growing up, Bunnell remembered watching the Cinderella movie with Brandi and Whitney Houston, that’s when she first fell in love with the story. Years later, Bunnell would star as the Fairy Godmother in her high school musical. Today, she takes on a new role of director. “I thought it would be very appropriate for my […]
Benton Community Vocal Music Update |
Greetings from the Benton Community Vocal Music Department! This year has been difficult for everyone in education. It has been a challenge for students, staff, and parents to navigate the myriad of issues that had to be addressed with regards to quarantine, technology, block planning, emotional engagement, and a host of others. problems. Our department […]
Vocal Music Program FVHS Presents Virtual Holiday Concert
In December 2020, the Fountain Valley High School Vocal Music Program presented its first showcase of the year “FVHS Choir Virtual Holiday Concert”, conducted by Kevin Tison and assisted by Ashley Miner, Daniel Querry, Jordan Reynolds and Tara Pitt. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tison said the choir had to adapt to many restrictions […]
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Muscatine vocal music department using “singer masks”
MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) – The Muscatine vocal music department is getting creative amid the pandemic. Singing expels larger water droplets than speaking. These water droplets also travel further, increasing the risk of the virus spreading. Masks will be mandatory inside the Muscatine classroom, which presents a unique challenge for the singers. Enter the ‘Singer’s Mask’. […]
Sean Oliu – Orange County Register
From rising Telemundo singer to chairman of his high school choir program, from Mouseketeer to country opener LeAnn Rimes, Sean Oliu’s singing career has been as varied as it has been successful. Not bad for a kid who just graduated from high school. Oliu, a recent Servite High graduate, writes that he grew up with […]
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Unique Greeting Card Turns Into Vocal Music Contest: Talk of the Towns
NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio – Olga Druzhinina, voice and piano teacher at Olga’s Music Studio, got involved in a Cleveland-themed project dedicated to Mother’s Day. Lena Moro, owner of Moro Design Studio, asked Druzhinina to create an original music file with a child’s voice singing “MAMMA! by C. Bixio – one of the most popular pieces […]
Meet the Semi-Finalists for Vocal Music – Orange County Register
From a list of 91 nominees, the following 12 students were named semi-finalists for the 2020 Vocal Artist of the Year. The students were chosen by a panel of teachers based on written statements, performance videos and artistic resumes. Included are links to their work, the specialty in which they were nominated, and quotes on […]
“An Incredible Victory”: CHS vocal group wins big local prep gig | Local
They came, they sang and they conquered. Columbus High School’s co-ed a cappella ensemble, The New World Singers, wowed the judges and crowd on Thursday, earning them the win in the Midland University Festival of the Arts a cappella competition. To make the feat even sweeter, the group claimed first place after only a year […]
Vocal music is truly universal
Nearly 200 years ago, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow asserted that “music is the universal language of mankind”. In recent years, an international team of researchers have explored music from around the world to determine if this is true or just cliché – and a Princetonian has calculated the numbers. “Our article finds universal patterns in vocal […]
Vocal Music Semifinalists – Orange County Register
From a list of 72 nominees, the following 14 students were named semi-finalists for 2018 Artist of the Year in Vocal Music. The students were chosen by a panel of teachers based on written statements, performance videos and artistic CVs. Included are links to their work, the specialty in which they were nominated, and quotes […]
Simpson’s vocal music thrives on and off campus – the Simpsonian
INDIANOLA, Iowa – The Women’s Chorale, Chamber Singers, Madrigal Singers, and College Choir are the four vocal groups that make up Simpson College’s vocal music program, and they all work hard to share music on campus and beyond. “All of the ensembles are top auditioned ensembles,” said Tim McMillin, music teacher and director of choral […]
This impromptu moment of Nordic vocal music is just dizzying
May 17, 2017, 14:45 | Updated: May 17, 2017, 2:51 PM Thanks to the new music platform LaLaLa, the vocal quartet Åkervinda is bringing their incredible music back to London. Some may sit around a table eating cookies and chatting about the weather and Eastenders – but for these musicians, it’s the opportunity to produce […]
Who is the 2017 artist of the year in vocal music? Meet Daniel Sanchez – Orange County Register
2017 Top 10 Artist of the Year Nominee for Vocal Music: Daniel Sanchez, Orange County School of the Arts. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) 2017 Top 10 Artist of the Year Nominee for Vocal Music: Daniel Sanchez, Orange County School of the Arts. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) 2017 Top 10 […]
Is this the most bizarre and technically difficult piece of vocal music ever…
2 August 2016, 15:41 | Updated: January 6, 2017, 2:45 PM Sopranos: Are you looking for a stimulating new work that will drive you crazy at the same time? It’s time to analyze a classic 1965 work by Luciano Berio. You are a hard-working and adventurous soprano who wants to surpass herself. You’re tired of […]
Vocal Music – Orange County Register
John Carroll Dana Hill High school contemporary vocal performance “I’m more comfortable and confident when I sing. … Through singing, I’ve met interesting and lovely people. I’ve developed a more agile mind. I’ve plugged into an art form that exists since the dawn of man. Christina Choate Fountain Valley Secondary School contemporary vocal performance, choral […]
Stanford musicians bring 21st century effects to 16th century vocal music
Stanford Report, May 9, 2013 Musician Jesse Rodin guides student singers through the works of Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez in a historically inspired performance with digital enhancements by sound pioneer Ge Wang. By Nate Sloan Humanities at Stanford Ge Wang Assistant Professor of Music Jesse Rodin leads Stanford students and professional singers in a […]