Vincent Davis

1 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Upcoming Performances: Sweeney Todd Jul/Aug 2021, Beatle Bamford • Hangar Theatre, Ithaca, NY Harriet Tubman Fall/2022 Ben Ross/May ▪ Knoxville Opera Knoxville, TN, Maestro B. Salesky Recent Performances: ▪ Black Bottom March/2020 Tenor Soloist World Premiere, Detroit Symphony, Maestro Thomas Wilkin ▪ Shadow Light Feb/2020 Baldwin, World Premier Marble City Opera Knoxville, Maestro Brian Holman ▪ Abyssinian Mass 2019/Nov. Ensemble Member Wynton Marsalis & Lincoln Center ▪ Madame Butterfly B. F. Pinketon 2018 Mediterranean Opera Festival, Maestro J. Santagada ▪ Rodgers Hammerstein’s Cinderella North American Tour- Roles of Lord Pinkleton & Sebastian- Recent Student success: Sankara Harouna, baritone Cincinnati Opera ▪ Blind Justice, Michael Wheatley ▪ The Barber of Seville, The Officer ▪ Young Artist Program Kentucky Opera ▪ Outreach Program, Cinderella En Espagna, The Prince Teaching Experience: ▪ 1|Page Han International Opera Studio,- Provide voice instruction to Professionals and Students of varying ages and levels in Central KY region & New York 2 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Kentucky State University ▪- Fall Assistant Professor of Voice/Director of Opera Musical Theatre Workshop ▪ MUS 334 Lyric Diction I & II ▪ MUA 112-481 Applied Voice ▪ MUS 215 Voice Pedagogy ▪ MUS 130 Music Appreciation ▪ MUS 311 Opera Musical Theatre Workshop Wright State University ▪- Fall, Lecturer of Voice ▪ 2010 –2005, Instructor of Voice,- ▪-, Adjunct Professor ▪ MUA 111-731 Applied Voice ▪ MUA 111Vocal Techniques and Diction ▪ MUA 111 Vocal Repertoire seminar class ▪ MUS 155-157 Keyboard Musicianship ▪ MUS 214 Music in Western Culture ▪ MUS 151-153 Sight Singing and Dictation ▪ MUA 420 Opera Production and Coaching ▪ MUS 237 Lyric Diction I English/Italian ▪ MUS 238 Lyric Diction II German/French University of Kentucky, School of Music ▪- Teaching Assistantship in Voice ▪ Taught applied voice Wright State University ▪- Adjunct Associate in Voice ▪ Applied Voice ▪ Vocal Technique and Diction course ▪ Vocal Repertoire seminar class Bowling Green State University, College of Musical Arts ▪- Teaching Assistantship, Voice ▪ taught applied voice ▪ taught Para voice class ▪ juries Franklin County High School, Frankfort Kentucky ▪ 2001 Student Teaching semester Private Studio ▪-|Page 3 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Education: University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY ▪ Completed coursework towards the Doctorate of Musical Arts ▪ Voice studies with Dr. Everett Mccorvey ▪ Vocal Coaches Cliff Jackson & Nan McSwain Oberlin Italy Centro Studi Italiani, Urbania Italy ▪ 2003 Extensive vocal coaching with Maestro Ubaldo Fabbri ▪ Performed Through-out Italy ▪ lingual certificate in Italian Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH ▪ 2003 M.M., Master of Music, Performance, Voice Voice studies with Mark Moliterno, Andreas Poulimenos Kentucky State University, Frankfort KY ▪ 2001 B.M.E., Bachelor of Music Education, Voice Voice studies with Andrew W. Smith, Vertrelle Cameron-Mickens Performance: Opera, Concert/Recital & Oratorio Detroit Symphony Orchestra ▪ March/2020 Black Bottom Tenor Soloist World Premiere, Detroit Symphony, Maestro Thomas Wilkin Marble City Opera ▪ 2020/Feb Baldwin Shadow Light., Knoxville TN, World Premiere based World Premiere on the Life of Harlem Renaissance Artist, Beuford Delaney Music Director/Composer, Larry Delinger American Spiritual Ensmble 2020/Jan-March US Tour ▪ Ensemble member Spring Tour Founder & Artistic Dir. Everett Mccorvey Wynton Marsalis & Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra NYC ▪ 2019/Nov Tenor Soloist Abyssinian Mass. Damian Sneed & Lincoln Center, NYC Le Chateaux Chorale 3|Page 4 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Mediterranean Opera Festival/ Caltagirone Sicilly ▪ B. F. Pinketon Madama Butterfly 2018 Maestro J. Santagada Cinderella R & H- North American Tour ▪- Lord Pinkleton Maestri C. Reuter/M. Yanchek ▪ Marble City Opera, Amahl and Night Visitors, Kaspar 2016 Knoxville, 2016 TN/ Maestro A. Edwards ▪ Marble City Opera Joe Blue Monday 2015, Knoxville TN/ Maestro Ace 2015 Edwards ▪ State Opera House of S. Zagora, Bulgaria 2013Don Basilio Le Nozze di Figaro Bulgaria/Maestro D. Tchobanov Don Basilio Le Nozze di Figaro 2013 Ancient Roman Theatre, Plovdiv Bulgaria/ Maestro Musica dei Luoghi, Consuma Italy ▪ July/2016 Belmomte in The Abduction from the Serail Marble City Opera, Knoxville TN ▪ Dec. 2015 King Kaspar in Amahl and the Night Visitors Marble City Opera, Knoxville TN ▪ July. 2015 Joe in Blue Monday Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY ▪ March, 2015 Recital Vincent Davis, Ed Payne, baritone, MET opera Jae Won Kim, piano St Francis, Springboro, OH ▪ May, 2014 Recital, Edward T. Payne baritone, MET opera Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY ▪ April, 2014 Recital Vincent Davis, Jae Won Kim, piano State Opera House of Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora Bulgaria ▪ 2013 Don Basilio, Le Nozze di Figaro Ancient Roman Theatre of Plovdiv, Bulgaria ▪ 2013 Don Basilio, Le Nozze di Figaro 4|Page 5 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY ▪ Nov, 2012 Recital Vincent Davis, Jae Won Kim, piano Yellow Springs Chamber Orchestra, Yellow Springs OH ▪ Dec./2011 Benjamin Britten St. Nicolas Cantata, role of St. Nicolas, James Johnston, conductor Andrew Smith, Metropolitan baritone Commemorative Concert Cleveland OH. ▪ Mar/2011 Benjamin Britten Flok Songs University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY ▪ March/2011 A World of Folks Songs DMA Recital, Christopher Chafee, flute, Cliff Jackson, harpsichord & piano, Vincent Davis, tenor, Margot Roberts bass Schuster Hall, Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ March/2011 A World of Folks Songs DMA Recital, Christopher Chafee, flute, Cliff Jackson, harpsichord & piano, Vincent Davis, tenor, Margot Roberts bass Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ Feb/2011 Folks Songs Around the World Faculty Recital,. Christopher Chafee, flute, Brian Boswell, piano, Dr. Charles Larkowski, harpsichord, Vincent Davis, tenor Yellow Springs Chamber Orchestra ▪ Dec./2010 Handel’s Alexander’s Feast, tenor soloist Dayton Opera Association 50th Anniversary, Dayton Ohio ▪ Oct./2010 Robbins in Porgy and Bess ▪ View video link at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rs5napv8No Dayton Art Institute Concert Series, Dayton Ohio ▪ July/2010 Le Voix Noir: Art Songs of Black Composers Voice Studio Recital/Faculty recital 5|Page 6 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Wright State University, Dayton Ohio ▪ April/2010 Faculty Recital Dr. Christopher Chafee, flute Brian Boswell, piano Dr, Charles Larkowski, harpsichord Vincent Davis, tenor Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio ▪ Feb/2010 Le Voix Noir: Art Songs of Black Composers Quest artists: Cliff Jackson, piano, Jing-I Jang, Harp Soprano, Diana Cataldi, Reginald Davis, baritone University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY ▪ Feb/2010 Le Voix Noir: Art Songs of Black Composers Quest artists: Cliff Jackson, piano, Jing-I Jang, Harp Soprano, Dian Cataldi, Reginald Davis, baritone University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY ▪ Feb/2009 Collaborazioni Sacre chamber recital with quest artists: Cliff Jackson piano, Jessica Tzou violin, John de Gruchy bassoon, Jing-I Jang harp Wright State University, Dayton Ohio ▪ Feb/2009 Collaborazioni Sacre chamber recital with quest artist: Cliff Jackson piano, In-Hong Cha violin, John deGruchy bassoon, Jing-I Jang harp Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Dayton Ohio ▪ Dec/2008 tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Dayton Ohio Sep/2008 tenor soloist in Schubert Mass in A Wright State University A Viennese Classical Evening ▪ Jun/2008 tenor soloist in W. A Mozart’s Solemmn Vespers de Confessori University of Kentucky, Lexington KY ▪ Apr/2008 In a Recital of Song recital with quest artist: Nan McSwain piano 6|Page 7 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Wright State University, Dayton Ohio ▪ Apr/2008 In a Recital of Song faculty recital with quest artist: Nan McSwain piano Kentucky Opera Theatre Frankfort, Ky ▪ Nov/2006 Bastien in Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne, role of University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky ▪ Nov/2006 Alfredo cover in Verdi’s La Traviata Cincinnati Opera, World Premiere ▪ Jul/2006 ensmeble of Danielpour’s Margaret Garner John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio ▪ Feb/2004 Concert, Quartet form Die Zauberflöte, Mozart Una furtiva lagrima, L’elisir D’amore, Donizetti Wright State University, Shuster Performing Arts Center ▪ Nov/2003 Concert, The Heavens Are Telling, The Creation, Haydn Fermignano Italy, concerto ▪ Jun/2003 Un di felice, duet Traviata, E lucevan le stelle, Tosca Sassacorvaro Italy, concerto ▪ Jun/2003 Un di felice, duet, Traviata Lunge da lei….De miei bollenti spiriti, Traviata Pennibilli Italy, concerto ▪ Jun/2003 Una furtiva lagrima, L’elisir D’amore Urbania Italy Centro Studi Italiani Concerti ▪ Jun/2003 Una furtiva lagrima, L’elisir D’amore D’ell’elisir mirabile, Quartet L’elisir D’amore Un di flelice, duet, Traviata Urbania Italy, Centro Studi Italiani ▪ Jun/2003 Master Class with soprano, Maria Parazzini 7|Page 8 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Pottstown Pennsylvania, Bel Canto joint concert ▪ May/2003 Margaret Heffner, soprano, Mark Moliterno, Bass-Baritone Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Kristin Ditlow, piano Nina, Pergolesi, Una firtiva lagrima, L’elisir D’amore, Un di felice, duet, Traviata St. Cecilia Music Society, Grand Rapids Michigan ▪ Feb/2003 concert Una furtiva lagrima, L’elisir D’amore Nina, Pergolesi, De miei bollenti spirit,i Traviata Bowling Green State University Recital ▪ Apr/2003 Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Ondra Williams, piano Bowling Green State University, Opera Gala ▪ Feb/2003 First Act Duet Carmen, Vincent B. Davis, tenor Summer Ellis, soprano, Erin Bonski, piano Bowling Green State University ▪ March/2002 John Stafford, World Premiere Life and Death Bowling Green State University ▪ Feb/2002 Ferrando in Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutti Alte Oper, Frankfurt Germany ▪ Dec/2000-Jan/2001 Mingo & Robbins of Porgy and Bess Theatre am Gœterplatz, Bremen Germany ▪ Jul/2000-Aug/2000 Mingo & Robbins of Porgy and Bess Kentucky Opera Association, Louisville Kentucky ▪ Jun/2000 Ensemble member of Die Fledermaus Kentucky State University, Frankfort Kentucky ▪ Apr/2000 Joe of Blue Monday 8|Page 9 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Kentucky Opera Association, Louisville Kentucky ▪ Nov/1999 Ensemble member of La Boheme Kentucky State University, Recital ▪ Apr/1999 Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Siok Tan Peng, piano Kentucky State University, Frankfort Kentucky ▪- Concert Choir Kentucky State University, Frankfort Kentucky ▪ Mar/1998 Master class with soprano, Martina Arroyo Kentucky State University, Frankfort Kentucky ▪ Feb/1997 Joe of Carmen Jones, Rogers and Hammerstein Kentucky State University, Frankfort Kentucky1996 Opera Scenes Gala Quartet, Rigoletto, Sextet, Lucia di Lammermoor University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, ▪- Vesper Choir University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ▪ Dec/1994 tenor soloist, Messiah Memphis Tennessee ▪ July/1993 Memphis Vocal Arts Ensemble Professional Organizations/Board Committees: Dayton Opera Board Governance Committee • 2010 Member National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) ▪ 2005-current Member 9|Page 10 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Voice Center Consortium Committee UC Medical Center Otolaryngology Department ▪ 2006-current member Wright State University, Dept. of Music, Dayton Ohio ▪ Promotion and Tenure Review Committee member ▪ 2005- current, Faculty Coordinator for Keyboard Musicianship sequence ▪ 2005-current Graduate Faculty committee member ▪ 2003-current Committee member for numerous Junior and Senior applied voice recitals ▪ Voice/Choral Scholarship Committee member ▪ Graduate Faculty committee member Service/Board Committees: Faculty Senate Professional Concerns Committee Retention Committee ▪- Coordinator; Edward Payne, Metropolitan Opera baritone ▪ March/2015 Master Class and guest artist on Faculty recital Coordinator; soprano, Tammie Bradley, Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Young Artist with Patricia Griffith, piano ▪ Jan/2015 Master Class ▪ Jan/2015 Recital Coordinator; International Artist Series - Nicolaj Bachev, baritone, Jae Won Kim, piano ▪ Feb/2014 Recital/Master Class Kentucky State University Opera Musical Theatre Workshop ▪ May 2014 Opera Gala concert, Opera scenes by Georges Bizet, Verdi, Donizetti Kentucky State University Opera Musical Theatre Workshop ▪ Nov, 2013 Mozart and More Opera scenes by W. A. Mozart Kentucky State University Opera Musical Theatre Workshop ▪ April, 2013 An Evening of George Gershwin, Blue Monday a One Act Jazz Opera 10 | P a g e 11 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Coordinator soprano, Dr. Angelique Clay & Cliff Jackson, piano ▪ Sep/2010 Guest artist series Coordinator WSU voice students’ performance at the Dayton Art Institute Concert Series, Dayton Ohio ▪ July/2010 Le Voix Noir: Art Songs of Black Composers Voice Studio Recital/Faculty recital Coordinator Metropolitan Opera Tenor, Roderick Dixon & Alfreda Burkerecital and Master Class, Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ April/2010 In collaboration with the Boonshaft School of Medicine during the annual Music and Medicine Symposium ▪ View Slide show at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/-@N00/sets/-/show/ Coordinator Metropolitan Opera Tenor, Roderick Dixon & Alfrerda Burke recital, Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ View Slideshow at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/-@N00/sets/-/show/ ▪ April/2010 In collaboration with the Boonshaft School of Medicine during the annual Music and Medicine Symposium Coordinator WSU voice students’ participation in NATS Competition. Miami University, Oxford, Ohio ▪ April/2010 Facilitate participation of Wright State University Applied students in regional competition ▪ Adjudicator Coordinator Metropolitan Opera tenor, Lawrence Brownlee Master Class, Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ ▪ 11 | P a g e Jan/2010 In collaboration with Dayton Opera and its Star Gala Series. Facilitated the participation of students from Wilberforce Univ., Central State Univ., Univ. of Dayton, Bowling Green State University and Wright State University 12 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor ▪ View Slideshow at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/-@N00/sets/-/show/ Wright State University Presidential Lecture Series ▪ Jan/2010 Mary Frances Berry, P.H.D., J.D. “Healing, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Reclaiming the Lost Arts” Tenor soloist Coordinator of Master Class and recital with quest artist soprano, Adrianne Danridge, Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ Jan/2010 This Little Light of Mine Lecture Recital In collaboration with Dr. Brenda Ellis & the Bolinga Multicultural Center ▪ Conversations with soprano, Adrienne Danrich Questions and Answer period for Applied voice students on what it takes to sustain a career in opera and the vocal arts ▪ Master Class for W.S.U. Applied Voice Student Coordinator and producer of Le Voix Noir, Art Songs of Black Composers Recital Series, Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ Feb/2010 Voice Studio Recital, coachings on performance practices ▪ View slideshow at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/-@N00/sets/-/show/ Coordinator of Concerto da Camera: Student Recital Walton, Ky ▪ Jan/2010 Applied Voice Studio Recital Coordinator of Metropolitan Opera tenor, Roderick Dixon recital and Master Class Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH ▪ June/2009 In collaboration with the Boonshaft School of Medicine during the annual Music and Medicine Symposium Coordinator of WSU students’ participation in NATS Competition, Cedarville University, Cedarville Ohio ▪ 2009 Facilitate participation of Wright State University Applied students in regional competition & adjudicator 12 | P a g e 13 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Coordinator of WSU students participation in NATS Competition. Ball State University, Muncie IN ▪ 2008 Facilitate participation of Wright State University Applied students in regional competition & adjudicator Recruitment: Chicago Area Public School Indianapolis Area Public school Broad Ripple High School Arlington High Pike High School Warren High School Detroit Area High Schools Renaissance High, director, Detroit Area Public School Detroit School of Arts, Cass Tech High Memphis Area Public School Fairley High School Hamilton High School Overton High School Whitehaven High School Fayette Ware High School South Wind High School Columbus Area Public School Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School Eastmoor Academy Northland High School Coordinator of Metropolitan Opera Tenor, Roderick Dixon & Alfreda Burke recital, Schuster Hall at Wright State University, Dayton OH for Local high school students ▪ View Slideshow at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/-@N00/sets/-/show/ Clinician in Applied Voice for the Ensemble in Residence program at W.S.U. Department of Music ▪ March/2010 Clinician in Applied voice for high school students on the basics if singing Clinician in Applied Voice for the Ensemble in Residence program at W.S.U. Department of Music ▪ Jan/2010 Clinician in Applied Voice for high school students on the basics of singing 13 | P a g e 14 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Coordinator of the Applied Voice Symposium for High School Students ▪ Clarmont Northern High School, Cincinnati OH Mar/2010 Applied voice lessons & Recruitment of local high school talent ▪ Amelia High School, Batavia, OH April/2010 Applied voice lessons & Recruitment of local high school talent Interlochen Summer Music Camp, College Fair ▪ July/2008 Recruitment Mad River Vocal Arts Festival-, 2010 ▪ Applied voice lessons & Recrutiment of local high school talent Documents and Area of Specialization ▪ 2011 DMA Area of Specialization: Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges: A Dissemination of Joseph Boulonge’s chanson ▪ 2003 The Notion of Appogio ▪ 2002 Henri Duparc, The Wagnerite, As it pertains to his works Extase, L’invitation au Voyage, and Phidylé ▪ 2000 A Critical Analysis of Richard Strauss’ Salome: scene I ▪ 1999 Richard Wagner’s Gesampkunstwerk Grants/Awards: Wright State University Bolinga Multicultural Center ▪ Feb/2010 Supplemental Grant for Artist Recital Series Le Voix Noir Recital Series ▪ 1998 Vocal Extravaganza Grant Recipient ▪ 1996 Mary Levi Smith Vocal Scholarship Graduate Teaching Assistant ▪ 2006/2009 University of Kentucky 14 | P a g e 15 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Graduate Teaching Assistant ▪ Bowling Green State University 1998 Vocal Extravaganza competition ▪ 1st Place Award 1996 Mary Levi Smith Vocal competition ▪ 1st Place Award Broadcasts and Telecast Dayton Public Radio 88.1 Voice of the Arts Dayton Opera Association 50th Anniversary season Sep/2011 Robbins in Porgy and Bess Dayton Public Radio 88.1 Voice of the Arts Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Dayton Ohio ▪ Mar/2009 tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah Dayton Public Radio 88.1 Voice of the Arts Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Dayton Ohio Feb/2008 tenor soloist in Schubert Mass in A Recordings: DVD, State Opera House of Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora Bulgaria ▪ 2013 Don Basilio, Le Nozze di Figaro University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky ▪ 2010 Le Voix Noir: Art Songs of Black Composers Compact Disc Wright State University, Dayton Ohio ▪ 2010 Le Voix Noir: Art Songs of Black Composers Compact Disc University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY ▪ 2009 Collaborazioni Sacre chamber recital Compact Disc Wright State University, Dayton Ohio ▪ 2009 Collaborazioni Sacre chamber recital 15 | P a g e 16 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Compact Disc University of Kentucky, Lexington KY ▪ 2008 In a Recital of Song recital Compact Disc Wright State University, Dayton Ohio ▪ 2008 In a Recital of Song faculty recital Compact Disc Bowling Green State University, Recital ▪ 2003 Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Ondra Williams, piano Compact Disc Bowling Green State University, Opera Gala ▪ 2002 Parle moi de ma mere from Carmen, Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Summer Ellis, soprano, Erin Bonski, piano Compact Disc Bowling Green State University, Cosi Fan Tutti ▪ 2002 Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Dr. Emily Freeman-Brown, conductor Bowling Green State University Orchestra Compact Disc Bowling Green State University, Composition Recital ▪ 2002 John Stafford, composer Vincent B. Davis, tenor, Ondra Williams, piano Life and Death Compact Disc 16 | P a g e 17 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor Success of Students: Morgan Roberts, soprano ▪ May, 2014 Graduate Assistantship in Voice, Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Vanessa Henderson, soprano ▪ March/2014 participated in Orpheus Competition, Murfreesboro TN Vanessa Henderson, soprano 2nd place winner ▪ Oct, 2013 NATS National Association of Teachers of Singing University of Louisville, State Conference Vanessa Henderson, soprano 2nd place winner ▪ Oct, 2012 NATS National Association of Teachers of Singing2nd 2nd place winner University of Evansville, State Conference Vanessa Henderson, 2nd place ▪ Jan, 2013 NATS National Association of Teachers of Singing2 nd place winner Western Kentucky University Regional Conference Vanessa Henderson, soprano 2nd Place winner ▪ Nov, 2013 Peterson Competition, Lexington KY La’Quentin Jenkins, tenor 1st place winner ▪ 2012, March NATS National association of Teachers of Singing, Mid Atlantic regional Conference April Hilen, W. S. U. Dept. of Music 2007 graduate ▪ Soprano soloist and choir member in the NBC competition Battle of the Choirs, National Television Sarah Newberry, W. S. U. Dept. of Music 2007 graduate ▪ Choral director at Clarmont Northern high school Megan Holloway, W. S. U. Dept. of Music 2008 graduate ▪ Dayton Philharmonic Chorister Stephanie Weis, W. S. U. Dept. of Music current student 17 | P a g e 18 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ 2010, Afternoon Musical recital, Dayton Arts Institute 2010, Soprano soloist in Trois Chansons by Claude Debussy, Collegiate Chorale 2010, Soprano soloist Mozart A minor Mass 2010, Soprano Soloist in Mozart’s B minor Mass 2009 Soprano soloist Mozart’s Missa Brevis in C minor Art Gala Scholarship reciient Crystal-Dawn Mckanna ▪ 2010, Prince Orlosky, Richard Strauss’ Die Fledermaus ▪ 2010, mezzo soloist, Leonard Bernstein’s Chicester Psalms ▪ 2009, Jenny Driver, John Gay’s The Beggar’s Opera ▪ 2009, Signor Deluso, Rosine ▪ 2009, mezzo soloist, John Rutter Gloria Mark Jauss, W. S. U. Dept. of Music 2009 graduate ▪ Tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah, Yellow Springs, OH ▪ Graduate Assistantship in Choral Music Ed. 18 | P a g e 19 Phone:- Email:- 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601 Vincent B. Davis, tenor References: • Dr. Dorsey Mitchell Butler Director of Jazz Studies Conservatory of Music University of Missouri at Kansas City butlerdm@-cell:- ▪ Dr. Mark Tollefsen Assistant Professor of Music Theory University of North Carolina at Pembroke- ▪ Dr. Jae Won Kim Adjunct in Piano University of North Carolina at Pembroke-- • Dr. Everrett Mccorvey, Endowed Chair of Opera University of Kentucky School of Music Fine Arts Building Lexington, KY 40506-Cell:- Studio:- • Dr. Diana Cataldi, Assistant Professor of Voice Viterbo University Department of Music, FAC 420 900 Viterbo Dr La Crosse, WI 54601-Cell- Studio- • Edward Thomas Payne baritone, Metropolitan Opera 8363 Cannon Knoll Ct. West Chester, Ohio 45069 Home--• Myra Merritt soprano, Metropolitan Opera Professor of Voice Bowling Green State University 2147 College of Musical Arts Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Work:- Cell:-- 19 | P a g e 20 Phone:- Email:- Vincent B. Davis, tenor 20 | P a g e 264 Hansborough rd, Frankfort KY, 40601