Opera Training Institute of Chicago

Announcing the Inaugural Summer Session of the

An intensive opera/vocal program for advanced students and young professionals

Artistic/Executive Directors: Tracy Watson, William Watson, and Michael Ehrman

June 1 – 27, 2010

Courses to include:
Weekly private voice lessons
Weekly private coachings
Weekly Master Classes with Guest Artists
Classes in Acting, Aria Presentation, Audition Techniques
Staging rehearsals & Scenes Performance with Piano

“Michael Ehrman helped me with stagecraft and movement at the very beginning of my career. He has terrific directorial and teaching credentials, and I’m so pleased that he’s committed to helping other young singers find their wings.”

Renee Fleming

“The training institute is very lucky to have Michael Ehrman's directorial experience and insight. He has helped me immensely in my preparation of several appearances, and no doubt raised the level of my performing.”

Nicole Cabell

A distinguished Faculty, including:

Tuition - $1,500

AUDITIONS (in Chicago area): March 20, 2010

Application Deadline: March 15, 2010
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The program is designed for Chicago area residents, including summer residents; no housing, meals, or transportation provided

Classes and performances will be held at Westminster Place facilities in Evanston, IL.

For more information, contact us at: watsonstudios@comcast.net

Watson Studios, Chicago Illinois 847.983.0184 wwwatson1@comcast.net