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Cross Training
​the Classical Singer

2 sessions
informational workshops and masterclasses
with Colette Todd and Devin DeSantis
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Build upon the foundations of classical technique and learn to close the distance between opera and music theatre. Manage register transitions, placement, diction/vowel shaping, and musical theatre styling with more confidence and knowledge. Students will bring repertoire to work in masterclass format.
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Devin DeSantis
Devin discovered his love of singing at the age of 8 as a member of the Colorado Children's Chorale.  He has fostered that love through his education as a vocal performance major at Northwestern University's School of Music.  Favorite professional credits include: Tommy in The Who's Tommy (Jeff Award Nomination Best Actor), Marius in Les Miserables (Jeff Award Nomination Best Supporting Actor), Corny Collins in Hairspray, and Prince Eric in Disney's The Little Mermaid at the Paramount Theatre, Britt Craig/Young Soldier in Parade at Writer's Theatre, Dr. Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein, Nanki-Poo in Hot Mikado, and Frederic in Pirates of Penzance at Drury Lane, Jimmy Powers in City of Angels at the Marriott Theatre, Buddy in the first regional post-broadway production of Side Show, Matthew in Altar Boyz Chicago, the world premier of The Three Musketeers at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Anyone Can Whistle starring Patti LuPone and Audra McDonald, and The Most Happy Fella starring George Hearn. He was a singer for 4 years in The Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring The Rockettes. He has been, and continues to be a featured soloist with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. He is a proud member of Actor's Equity, and Associate Artistic Director/founding member of the Chicago Artists Chorale, currently in their 4th season.
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