In Spring 2020, the FIU School of Music will offer a musical theatre workshop led by seasoned Broadway performer and songwriter, Ann Anello. She is regarded as one of the most important stage performers of her generation.
In order to take the workshop, students must audition on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from 4pm – 8pm in the Recital Hall (Room 150) at the FIU School of Music. Auditions are open to all FIU students. Students can sign up for an audition time online by clicking here. All accepted students will be notified within one week after the audition. For information, contact Dr. Vindhya Khare at vkhare@fiu.edu.
For the audition:
Please be prepared to sing two contrasting musical theatre selections from memory. Bring a hard copy of sheet music. A pianist will be provided.
About the course:
Students will develop their musical style, audition skills, and stagecraft! Students will also explore the nuts and bolts of musical theatre itself – singing, movement, and acting – and how this highly popular genre of American entertainment takes on many dimensions. Singers in the workshop will give a final performance at the end of the semester.
Date and time to be announced.
About Ann Anello:
According to The New Yorker, Ann Anello is one of the most sought after, creative and respected singers, performers and songwriters working in the entertainment industry today. Her boundless energy and captivating personality have been dazzling audiences in every corner of the world for more than three decades. She possesses an abundance of the one talent common to all great artists – the ability to electrify an audience.”
