Stephanie Behr CPAL Voice Director & Vocal Coach |
SUMMARY OF TECHNICAL TRAINING Studied under a scholarship with Mary Schiller at Cleveland Institute of Music (2 years Professional Studies) Studied opera with Andreas Poulimenos(4years) and Dr Jane Schoonmaker Rodgers(1year) at Bowling Green State University. Graduated with BM in 2003 2002 Rising Star Singers Seminar with training from Thomas Baresel (University of Cincinnati CCM), Barbara Honn(University of Cincinnati CCM), Patrice Pastore (Ithica College), Gregory Keller(Metropolitan Opera) Coached by Christina Haan Dance (tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, modern) & two semesters of college level ballet Many years of national dance competitions 5 years of vocal training with Karl Resnik at the "Musical Arts Center" in Cincinnati Seminars and auxiliary training from Bill McGraw (CCM) and Diane Rogers (CCM) 2 summers training at playhouse in the park (including stage combat) RELEVANT SINGING/ACTING EXPERIENCE OPERAS CIM's Fall Concert " An Opera Bouquet" with the CIM Orchestra. Io son l'umile ancella from Adriana Lecouvreur In CIM's Scene's program, first friend in Ballad of Baby Doe, first spirit in The Magic Flute, Sister Dolcina in Sour Angelica, Bridesmaid in Trial By Jury(04) In BGSUs One Acts, Gretl in Hansel and Gretl (03) Spirit and dancer in BGSU's Cendrillon(02) Super in Toledo Opera production of Rigoletto(01) Flower girl (duet) in BGSU's The Marriage of Figaro (00) and chorus in The Merry Wise of Windsor (01) Chorus (freshman year) in BGSU's production of The Mikado (99) and Susanna (99) Emily, the primary youth lead, in Cincinnati Children Theater's and Cincinnati Opera Outreach production of Help, Help the Globolinks (96) MUSICAL THEATER Martha Jefferson in 1776 (98) Minnie Fay in Hello Dolly (98) Little Red Riding Hood (96) in Into The Woods Leisl in The Sound of Music Vibrata & primary Choreographer in Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Sally in Snoopy Many secondary leads and chorus parts in shows. RELEVANT DANCING EXPERINCE 13 years of dance training (primary tap, ballet and jazz) also has basic experience in hip/hop, modern and lyrical. 14 National titles in tap, lyrical and ballet (DEA, Rising Star and Symposium) Extensive training at national seminars with many top teachers Graduate of Lakota West High School (1998) Graduate of Bowling Green State Univ (2003) BM Professional Studies - Cleveland Institute of Music |
