Browse Breakout Sessions > Saturday, July 4
posted on 5:14 PM, March 11, 2026
- Love and storytelling: exploring the vocal legacy of Alan Louis Smith. Presented by Jessica Ferring Glenn, Elvia Puccinelli, and Kathleen Roland-Silverstein
- Songs By Her: Revealing the Songs by Women of Tin Pan Alley
Presented by Tish Oney and Jennifer Piazza-Pick - Musical Stories Reimagined: Art Songs from India. Presented by Sandra Oberoi and Aditya Sharma
- More Than Performance: Crafting Purpose-Driven Musical Collaborations. Presented by Emily Martin
- A United Voice: Unifying SOVTEs Across Genres, Cultures, and Pedagogical Practice. Presented by Natalie Sheppard and Lori Sonnenberg
- Inspiring a Spark of Imagination: An Examination of Poet and Composer Alan Louis Smith's Vocal Chamber Song Cycle For Soprano, Cello, and Piano To The Muse. Presented by Jessica Glenn and Kate Stevens
- Korean Vocal Tapestry. Presented by Won Cho and Kyoung Cho
- Innovation in Art Song: John Harbison's Mirabai Songs dramatized using Indian Dance. Presented by Susan Gouthro and Kaustavi Sarkar
- From Shuffle Along to Hell’s Kitchen: The History and Vocal Styles of Black American Musical Theatre. Presented by Melissa Foster and Edrie Means Weekly
- A Great Cloud of Witnesses: A Song Cycle Celebrating the Contributions of Black Americans to Music and the Resilience of the Black Family Unit Beyond Trauma. Presented by Lauren Wright-Harris and Jarrett Roseborough
- From One-on-One to Everyone: Building a Sustainable Voice Studio Through Scalable Online Teaching. Presented by Nick Klein, Rebecca Pieper, and Kelly Scott
- The Tongue, Tongue-Tie, And The Body That Sings: Self-Assess And Optimize Tongue Function, Breath, And Posture. Presented by Alison Wu
