Beyond the Binary Voice
Sep
18

Beyond the Binary Voice

Opera America Center (330 7th Ave, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001).

The evening will begin with a light and leisurely reception at 6:30 p.m. and will include discussions with teachers and singers as well as a special presentation by Broadway/theatre casting professionals Duncan Stewart and Patrick Maravilla. We will be discussing working with nonbinary and transgender performers in the studio, and new and shifting paradigms and norms in casting, and in the profession.

We hope that you will be able to join us for this special evening, and wish you and your students all the best for the new school year/season.

To register visit https://loom.ly/CLlHTJA

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Masterclass with Dr. Carleen Graham
Nov
13

Masterclass with Dr. Carleen Graham

Teachers College, Columbia University

Dr. Carleen Graham currently serves as Dean of the Vocal Division at Manhattan School of Music. Three participants will be selected to sing for Dr. Graham and receive industry feedback in front of a live audience.

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Student Auditions
Nov
13

Student Auditions

Teachers College, Columbia University

Join NATS-NYC for the 2022/23 Student Auditions! All participants will receive valuable feedback from an esteemed panel of judges. Winners will receive cash prizes and be featured in-recital following the competition.

For more information, click here.

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The Kids Are Alright. Or Are They?
Sep
28

The Kids Are Alright. Or Are They?

Opera America. 330 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, NYC.

Re-entering the world of live performance, post-Covid, poses unique challenges to the younger generation of students. Join us as we speak with Julie Boyd (Professional Actress & Professor of Theater and Performance Arts at The New School, Queens College, Arts Bridge, and Director of Summer Music Theater at Fordham University) to gain valuable insights about how these challenges may present both emotionally and psychologically in studio, and develop best practices for helping your student.

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Contemporary Styles Masterclass with Kevin Wilson
Nov
14

Contemporary Styles Masterclass with Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson joined the Boston Conservatory voice faculty in 2008 and is an associate professor of voice. He teaches applied voice for musical theater and vocal performance, as well as the courses Structure and Function of the Singing Mechanism, Vocal Pedagogy, Applied Teaching Practicum, and Foundations of Voice Technique. He also serves as director of the Conservatory's Vocal Pedagogy Professional Workshop.

To view the program for the master class, click here.

Join us on Zoom for the event.

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Back to NATS
Sep
23

Back to NATS

Shifting Ground:
What we've learned and what we need to learn

Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 7pm on Zoom.

Taking a look at diversity, equity and inclusion in the theater and opera communities, particularly with BIPOC and trans voices. We will also look at what we've learned through COVID about teaching and performing online.

Guest speakers include:

To join, click here.

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