Tuesday, December 08, 2009 7:00 PM
Metropolitan Opera Guild

Three Weeknights: Tuesday, December 8; Wednesday, December 9; and Thursday, December 10 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

These workshops and master classes probe areas of performance and preparation vital to the development of young performers, while showcasing opera’s most valuable assets—the directors, coaches, conductors, and singers of our stage.

Tuesday, December 8 – Coaching in the Big Leagues: A Master Class with Lucy Arner

Behind every big league MVP—either on the field, or in the opera house—is a whole roster of often-overlooked, specialized coaches whose mission it is to bring out the best possible performance. Lucy Arner gives insight into just what a vocal coach does, and how singers and teachers can make the best use of the process in this unique coaching master class.

Wednesday, December 9 – Meet the Press: presented by F. Paul Driscoll

It’s about more than just singing: a successful opera career also requires articulate self-presentation from the moment you walk into the room for an audition. OPERA NEWS Editor in Chief F. Paul Driscoll sheds light on the fine art of walking the walk, and talking the talk, to make it in the majors.

Thursday, December 10 – Nice Work If You Can Get It!: Mock Audition & Panel Discussion

What are the people on the other side of the stage looking for in your audition? You don’t want to miss this mock audition, including instant feedback on audition performances and a panel discussion with some of the best in biz!

This event will be held in the Metropolitan Opera Guild Opera Learning Center on the 6th floor of the Samuel B. & David Rose building at Lincoln Center.

Price: $54.00
Member Price: $54.00
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