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This is an exploration of voice pedagogy for adolescent singers. Non-uniform vocal fold and vocal tract growth, and changing support strategies needed during adolescence present unique possibilities. Evidence-based voice pedagogy equips and empowers teachers to help young singers discover their voices during this critical stage of growth and development.

Of his portrayal as Argante in Handel's Rinaldo, Amanda Finn of Broadway World wrote, "Chadley Ballantyne's cavernous bass could give James Earl Jones a run for his money." Ballantyne will present a program featuring the atmospheric music of Jacques Ibert's Chansons de Don Quichotte, a collection of Hugo Wolf lieder, Russian arts songs of Mikhall…

This is an exploration of voice pedagogy for adolescent singers. Non-uniform vocal fold and vocal tract growth, and changing support strategies needed during adolescence present unique possibilities. Evidence-based voice pedagogy equips and empowers teachers to help young singers discover their voices during this critical stage of growth and development.

Polyphony Church Music Concert - Distinguished in both classical and sacred music, Stephen Nielson is widely regarded as one of the distinctive artists of our time. Ambassador for the World Cultural Alliance, his discography includes classical repertoire, music for piano and cello, and hymn tunes in the classical style. Stephen Nielson is a Steinway artist.

This Masterclass has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Annie Fullard, violin; Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Emily Brandenburg, viola; Daniel Tosky, bass; Christina Smith, flute; Andrew Brady, bassoon; Bixby Kennedy, clarinet; Jeewon Park, piano This evening of iconic American music will feature the artistry of concert pianist Jeewon Park and two principal members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's woodwind section, flutist Christina Smith and…

"Songs for the soul" - Leah Partridge, soprano, will join Carol Goff, piano, in a beautiful evening of collaborative artistry. Leah Partridge, a Mercer alum, has received consistent praise worldwide for her intelligent and compelling operatic roles, making her debut with the Metropolitan Opera in 2008. Her interpretations of song literature reflect stunning clarity and…

Rita Sloan is acknowledged internationally as a leading teacher of piano, collaborative piano, and chamber music. In 1999, she was appointed a piano faculty member and director of the collaborative piano program at the University of Maryland. As an artist-faculty member at the Aspen Music Festival and School, Sloan founded their collaborative piano program.

The unlikely combination of "mammals" form two schools will present a varied program of music written by composers from around the world. Audience members will enjoy literature originating from several countries. Special guest: Jones County High School Symphonic Band, Robert Groves, conductor. Jones County High School Auditorium, 339 Railroad Street, Gray, Georgia.

Rita Sloan is acknowledged internationally as a leading teacher of piano, collaborative piano and chamber music. In 1999, she was appointed a piano faculty member and director of the collaborative piano program at the University of Maryland. As an artist faculty member at the Aspen Music Festival, Sloan founded their Collaborative Piano Program. Ms. Sloan…