Nicole DiPasquale

Nicole DiPasquale has been singing with Dr. Jon Bassett at Bassett Music Studio, Florida College in Tampa, FL for nine years. As a soprano, she has performed as a guest vocalist with Florida College String Ensemble, Florida College Chorus, Tampa City Ballet. and in the Bassett Music Studio production of Annie. Nicole sang in AAMS' Virtual International Music Institute, Tampere, Finland and San Francisco Conservatory's Gilbert and Sullivan Summer Program. Additionally, Nicole sang in many CS Music sponsored masterclasses with teachers from Juilliard, Eastman, Boston Conservatory, San Francisco Conservatory, University of Alabama, New York University, and more. Furthermore, Nicole studied with San Francisco Conservatory's Rhoslyn Jones for the summer of 2020 culminating in a private studio performance, "Women in Song."

Nicole has competed in numerous local, regional and national vocal competitions. Her accomplishments include:

AAMS International Piano, String, Voice, & Woodwind Competition 2020, First Place

CS Music (Classical Singer) National Vocal Competition, High School Division

Classical 2020-2021, Second Round

Musical Theater 2020-2021, Second Round

Musical Theater 2019, Finalist (Top 10)

​Classical 2019, Semifinalist

​Musical Theater 2018 (Summer Online), Finalist (Top 10)

MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) 2021

National Finalist

Southern Division, First Place

Florida, First Place

Schmidt Vocal Competition, Florida

Classical 2021, First Place

Classical 2020, Finalist

Classical 2019, Third Place and Best Sophomore

National NATS

Musical Theater Upper HS 2021, Quarterfinalist

Southeast Regional NATS

Musical Theater Upper HS 2021, First Place

Classical Lower HS 2018-2020, First Place

Musical Theater Lower HS 2018-2020, First Place

Tampa Bay NATS

Classical Upper HS 2021, Second Place

Musical Theater Upper HS 2021, Second Place

Classical Lower HS 2018-2020, First Place

Musical Theater Lower HS 2020, Second Place

Musical Theater Lower HS 2019, First Place

Musical Theater Lower HS 2018, Second Place

Classical Lower HS 2017, Second Place

Musical Theater Lower HS 2017, Third Place

St. Petersburg Opera High School Vocal Competition 2020, First Place

Nicole’s repertoire includes pieces from Don Giovanni, Die Zauberflote, Le Nozze di Figaro, The Pirates of Penzance, and a variety of musical theatre works.

In addition to singing, Nicole studies ballet with America’s Ballet School. She has performed in many classical ballet productions and danced with the local professional contemporary dance company, Tampa City Ballet, in the original modern dance performance, "If I Cry."

Nicole is a senior with a G.P.A. of 6.1 in the Cambridge International Scholar program and has received numerous academic achievement awards.