Phyllis Horridge

Style: Pop; Opera; Folk; Rock; Classical; Musical Theatre

Bio:

Phyllis is the owner of a boutique multi-teacher studio in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She holds a Masters Degree in Music from George Mason University, a Bachelors Degree in Music, with a minor in theatre, from Lynchburg College in Virginia, and is currently working on her Master of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre & Acting from Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Phyllis has performed and toured extensively all over the country, was selected to sing with the Washington National Opera at the age of 14, and performed Off-Broadway at the Drama Desk Award Winning York Theatre Company in New York City.

Phyllis has studied with many pioneers of Contemporary Commercial Music including Jeanie LoVetri and John Henny. She is certified in Somatic Voicework (sm), participated in the Summer Vocology Institute at The National Center for Voice and Speech with Dr. Ingo Titze, and trained in Estill Voice with Tom Burke. She has been actively involved in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), National Association for Music Education (NAfME), and Actors Equity Association. She maintains membership in the Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), where she has worked on films including Ted, American Hustle, and Grown Ups 2; was regularly seen on ABC's hit drama Body of Proof; and appeared in national commercials for Titleist and Popeyes.

Phyllis is an award winning choir director, and served as adjudicator for events including the Alaska Music Theatre Festival, North Carolina NATS Student Auditions, Virginia Choral Directors Association District Choral Festival, Louisiana State 4-H Talent Competition, and the Stafford County Choral Society Scholarship competition. In 2008, she served as resident musical director for the Beechwood Theatre Company in Newport, Rhode Island. She also enjoys social media, with over 100K followers on TikTok alone! (@phyllis.sings)

Voice Type: Soprano

Music Styles Taught: Pop; Opera; Folk; Rock; Classical; Musical Theatre

Availability: I am available as a performer; I am currently accepting private students; I am available as a clinician or presenter

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