2025 FULL PROGRAM LINE-UP
Week 1 (JuLY 7 - JULY 12)
Cheryl Studer - World Renowned Soprano & Master Voice Teacher; Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Royal Opera House
John Fisher - Master Vocal Coach; Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Welsh National Opera, Teatro la Fenice
Mario Corradi - Acclaimed Stage Director & Acting Coach; Yale University, Teatro Regio di Parma, Detroit Opera, Theater Aachen
Dr. Michael Fennelly - Acclaimed Vocal Coach & Conductor; Donizetti Opera Festival, Carnegie Hall, Athena Music Foundation
Christian Ugenti - Italian Vocal Coach; Teatro Petruzzelli, Teatro Municipale Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica Metropolitana di Bari
Hao Xingwa - Acclaimed Tenor & Voice Teacher; Opera Hong Kong, Central Conservatory of Music, Royal Academy of Music
Liu Chang - Pianist & Repetiteur; Central Conservatory of Music, Royal Academy of Music
Eric Margiore - Acclaimed Tenor & Career Consultant; New York City Opera, Premiere Opera Foundation, Premiere Artists Management
Week 2 (JULY 14 - JULY 19)
Cheryl Studer - World Renowned Soprano & Master Voice Teacher; Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Royal Opera House
Arthur Levy - Master Voice Teacher & Acclaimed Faculty; Mannes School of Music, Private Vocal Studio New York
John Fisher - Master Vocal Coach; Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Welsh National Opera, Teatro la Fenice
Luisella Germano - Master Vocal Coach; Vienna State Opera, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Mario Corradi - Acclaimed Stage Director & Acting Coach; Yale University, Teatro Regio di Parma, Detroit Opera, Theater Aachen
Dr. Michael Fennelly - Acclaimed Vocal Coach & Conductor; Donizetti Opera Festival, Carnegie Hall, Athena Music Foundation
Christian Ugenti - Italian Vocal Coach; Teatro Petruzzelli, Teatro Municipale Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica Metropolitana di Bari
Hao Xingwa - Acclaimed Tenor & Voice Teacher; Opera Hong Kong, Central Conservatory of Music, Royal Academy of Music
Liu Chang - Pianist & Repetiteur; Central Conservatory of Music, Royal Academy of Music
Eric Margiore - Acclaimed Tenor & Career Consultant; New York City Opera, Premiere Opera Foundation, Premiere Artists Management
Week 3 (JuLY 21 - July 26)
Cheryl Studer - World Renowned Soprano & Master Voice Teacher; Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Royal Opera House
Arthur Levy - Master Voice Teacher & Acclaimed Faculty; Mannes School of Music, Private Vocal Studio New York
Luisella Germano - Master Vocal Coach; Vienna State Opera, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Mario Corradi - Acclaimed Stage Director & Acting Coach; Yale University, Teatro Regio di Parma, Detroit Opera, Theater Aachen
Dr. Michael Fennelly - Acclaimed Vocal Coach & Conductor; Donizetti Opera Festival, Carnegie Hall, Athena Music Foundation
Christian Ugenti - Italian Vocal Coach; Teatro Petruzzelli, Teatro Municipale Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Sinfonica Metropolitana di Bari
Hao Xingwa - Acclaimed Tenor & Voice Teacher; Opera Hong Kong, Central Conservatory of Music, Royal Academy of Music
Liu Chang - Pianist & Repetiteur; Central Conservatory of Music, Royal Academy of Music
Eric Margiore - Acclaimed Tenor & Career Consultant; New York City Opera, Premiere Opera Foundation, Premiere Artists Management
PROGRAM DETAILS
Voice Lessons: Fine tuning the key to your craft with some of the world’s best vocal technicians. Intense vocal work which is expertly applied to the repertoire in very specific ways; increasing the longevity of your career. Learning invaluable technical skills that you will bring back to your primary teacher and incorporate as you both best see fit.
Coachings & Role Preparation: Working your repertoire with extraordinary répétiteurs who are fluent in all of the core rep and languages.
Diction: Working to improve the language, phonetics, and diction for speaking and singing, thus refining pronunciation, expression, and understanding. Sessions to incorporate your specific needs and operatic repertoire.
Masterclasses: A wonderful open setting where the entire program interactively learns from each other and the Master Teacher.
Acting & Dramatic Coachings: Building all aspects of your stagecraft and interpretive acting skills. Creating an environment of trust in which to explore all dimensions of yourself in order to find the inner voice of your character. Practical methods for combining believable acting with expressive singing.
Career Consultations: World-Class Artist Managers provide consultations and masterclasses, giving guidance on how to ‘break into the business.’ Discover what is unique about your talent, and then learn how to best showcase that in order to maximize your potential for success while pursuing your career.
Mock Audition & Feedback: We will reserve one day for our virtual mock professional auditions with immediate live feedback, helping to maximize your audition preparedness and performance for the future.
Live Professional Casting Audition: We will reserve one day for a select group of artists who participate in a total of three weeks of the program, to be chosen to sing a live audition for a group of international opera house casting directors, agents, and directors of young artist programs and conservatories.
Branding & Social Media Workshop: What story do you want to tell and how can you most effectively communicate it? Gain insight into creating and fine tuning your brand, as well as how to workshop your website, resume, bio, and other materials, that will be your calling card in career promotion. How to maximize your success and reach on social media; discovering how to monetize all of your talents and interests as secondary sources of income during your career, thus developing you as a well rounded entrepreneurial minded professional.
Special Guests: There will internationally acclaimed special guests throughout the program to offer Masterclasses that you will be selected to sing in.
Weekly Chat & Cheers: A toast and check-in with roundtable chat to end each week.