The Roberta M. Stephen Memorial Scholarship honors outstanding performances of Canadian art song at the NATS National Student Auditions (NSA) Finals. We encourage teachers to add Canadian art songs to...

In the September/October 2026 issue of the Journal of Singing, Randall Umstead—in his first editorial as president—lays out a vision for NATS’s future. Reflecting on the personal impact of many music...

Editor in chief Matthew Hoch has recently announced two appointments to the Journal of Singing editorial board...

The Journal of Singing (JOS) is seeking two (2) authors for the positions of joint associate editors the brand-new JOS column, “Commercial Voice.” Guided by the editor in chief Matthew Hoch, these associate editors will create and define the content of this important new column in the Journal of Singing. These appointments will be made by November 1, 2026, and the associate editors will begin generating content in the spring of 2027.

Join us for a free live webinar introducing OneAudition—our commitment to creating a clearer, more consistent, and more accessible audition experience for singers and teachers, wherever their NATS audition journey begins. OneAudition connects every level of the experience through shared expectations, resources, and educational values.

Didn’t get your NATS Conference crewneck in San Antonio? You’re in luck! The conference crewnecks are back on sale online for a limited time.

Early Bird Registration is officially OPEN for the 2027 NATS Winter Workshop, taking place January 7–9, 2027, at Loyola University New Orleans! Join us in New Orleans for The Intersection of Jazz and...

The National Association of Teachers of Singing is pleased to announce mezzo-soprano Courtney Fletcher as the inaugural recipient of the Barbara Hill Moore Emerging Teaching Artist Award. Fletcher was...

At the opening ceremony of the 59th NATS National Conference in San Antonio, Judith B. Boyter of the Greater Houston Chapter and Cynthia Linton of the Mississippi Chapter were recognized as 2026 NATS...

The NATS Art Song Composition Award encourages composers to create outstanding new works for voice and instrument. Open to composers of all experience levels who meet the competition requirements, the award includes cash prizes, national recognition, and a performance of the winning composition at the 60th NATS National Conference. Applications are open now through December 1, 2026. Learn more, review eligibility requirements, and submit your application on the Art Song Composition Award page.