Summer Program in Blacksburg, VA - IVAI - International Vocal Arts Institute

- Robert Lipsyte and Louise B. Morris of The New York Times

June 21 - July 3, 2010 IVAI’s first American program will take place in Blacksburg, VA in partnership with Virginia Tech. Blacksburg is located in the heart of Southwest Virginia’s New River Valley. The program will be for two weeks, and include Master Classes, concerts, cabaret nights as well as performances by string quartets.

Coachings, rehearsals, studios, are all located on campus, and participants will be housed in the university’s dorms.

Faculty 2010
The Following is a list of Faculty for Virginia 2010.
Please note, this list is subject to change without notice.

MASTER ARTISTS

Mignon Dunn	Mezzo-Soprano Metropolitan Opera
Ruth Falcon	Soprano Metropolitan Opera
Sherrill Milnes	Baritone Metropolitan Opera; V.O.I.C. Experience

COACHES, TEACHERS & CONDUCTORS

Joan Dornemann	Coach Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, Opera Paris
Gerald Martin Moore	Voice Teacher Atelier Lyrique, Opera de Montreal
Paul Nadler	Conductor Metropolitan Opera
David Paul	Director IVAI, Tel Aviv; Shakespeare Theatre, Washington DC
Claude Webster	Coach Atelier lyrique of L'Opéra de Montréal
Maria Zouves	Director of V.O.I.C. Experience


For Audition Dates and Application deadlines click here

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