Diva Diaries | Entry 7: A Diva’s Guide to Thriving in a ‘What’s Next?’ World

I am no psychic, but I am willing to bet I can recall a moment from your past. It’s Thanksgiving. You’re about to dive into a glorious pile of mashed potatoes when your mom’s cousin leans over and says, “So… how’s that singing thing going?”

 
Theodora Siegel
A Sneak Peek at the Classical Singer Convention & Competition with Carol Vaness

Every year, the CS Music Convention gathers aspiring singers, industry professionals, and seasoned artists in a dynamic space dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering career growth. This highly anticipated event provides young artists with unparalleled opportunities to learn from and connect with esteemed professionals who have paved the way in the classical music industry. Among the distinguished mentors at this year’s convention is the legendary soprano Carol Vaness.

 
Samantha Nahra
CS Convention Masterclass Presenter: Broadway’s Telly Leung: Part 1

Our conversation was wide-ranging yet moored to the topic of working with students. In part one of this two-part profile on Leung, we’ll focus on Telly’s most recent work with students, with an eye toward how he hopes to engage with singers at the convention later this month. But first, a little bit more on NYC born and raised Telly Leung.

 
Peter Thoresen