Lake Forest College
Vocal Arts Performing Academy
for High School Students
June 29 - July 3, 2008

Highlights

Classes include:

  • Building a solid foundation of vocal technique -- voice class
  • "What do I do with my hands?" -- movement class
  • "How to communicate with the audience"
  • Sight reading for singers
  • "Successful auditioning tools"
  • Basic music theory
  • 1 Private voice lesson
  • 1 Private coaching
  • Master classes for master singers

Singer’s performances include:

  • Master classes
  • Recitals
  • Musical theater or opera scenes

Professional performances include:

  • Grant Park or Ravinia Music Festival
  • The Comic Intermezzo (performed at the college)

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Fees for the vocal arts academy plus room & board $650
Fee for vocal academy $500
Early admission
(before April 15, 2008)
$450

Registration Form (pdf)

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Soprano Kathleen Van De Graaff and bass-baritone Peter Van De Graaff of The Comic Intermezzo are the artists in residence at the academy. They are veterans of the stage, having performed in operas, oratorios, recitals and concert work together and separately throughout North America, Europe and Asia. They have conducted numerous master classes in colleges and high schools across the country and have directed operas, opera scenes, and musical theater reviews.


Sponsored in part by the Illinois Arts Council and Chicago Chapter of the National Assn. of Teachers of Singing

For more information
Phone: 847-675-0892
E-mail: info@thecomicintermezzo.com