Masterclasses

Kansas State University has had the pleasure of hosting master classes by some of the world's top singers, vocal pedagogues and collaborative pianists in the country. The photo to the left is from the master class with soprano Jane Eaglen.

Other masterclasses have included:

Ricky Ian Gordon, composer, sponsored by NATS and the Kappa Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota.

Nancy Maultsby, mezzo-soprano; Benefit Recital for Kansas State Opera and masterclass on career preparation

Shirlee Emmons, masterclasses for Kansas NATS, author of "The Art of the Song Recital" and "Researching the Song"

Valerie Trujillo, collaborative pianist; masterclasses, Florida State University, Santa Fe Opera, Tanglewood

David Okerlund, baritone; recital and masterclass, Florida State University

Jeffery Snider, bass; masterclass, University of North Texas School of Music

JR Fralick, tenor; recital and masterclass, Baldwin Wallace School of Music

Tim Caldwell, Dalcroze Workshop University of Western Michigan

Kit Foss, recital and teaching Metropolitan Opera mezzo soprano

Inci Bashar, mezzo-soprano; master class, New York, Chicago, and KansasCity

Tom Baresel, recital and master class. University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music

David Weber, lecture on vocal health, Friends University

Nick Severine, music theater workshop, Singer/Actor, Broadway and Europe