Got back a couple of hours ago from a David Daniels masterclass--he was fantastic, and I love it when a real professional confirms my own ideas about technique! We have three awesome countertenors here right now--two undergrads, and one DMA in my year (and Merola grad!), Vince Yi.
Here I am, living on the outskirts of Ann Arbor, MI, five miles from campus. And I'm thinking, it'd be great to have that as a goal--start biking to school sometime soon, even though it's up a giant hill
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Came back from Hawaii 8/23 after six weeks in total paradise WITH forkmonkey. For 3 of them, I didn't have TIME to do anything because I was too busy singing. Made some UCLA contacts, met and worked with the fantastic rising star Ricky Ian Gordon, and found out about a good DMA program in an unexpected place. I could only convince forkmonkey to take FOUR DAYS OFF
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