{"id":13013,"date":"2026-09-10T12:04:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T18:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuovavocalarts.ca\/?page_id=13013"},"modified":"2026-09-27T09:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T15:53:11","slug":"2027-national-vocal-arts-festival","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nuovavocalarts.ca\/fr\/2027-national-vocal-arts-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"2027 Vocal Arts Training Intensives"},"content":{"rendered":"
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EDMONTON, ALBERTA \u00b7 SUMMER 2027<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2027 Vocal Arts Training Intensives<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A summer devoted
to your craft.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Summer training for singers and pianists.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Intensive training. Individual mentorship.
Public performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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AUDITIONS NOW OPEN
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Make room for what\u2019s next.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Join emerging artists from across Canada for intensive training, individual mentorship, and public performance. Based at MacEwan University in downtown Edmonton, NUOVA\u2019s summer programs help singers and collaborative pianists strengthen their technique, deepen their artistry, and build confidence in rehearsal and onstage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Images from previous NUOVA training and performances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Six programs. Your next step.<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Choose the training that fits your experience and artistic goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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10-Day Voice Intensive<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Three-Week Opera Studio<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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May 9\u201330, 2027<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Collaborative Pianist Intensive<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Five-Week Opera Intensive<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Five-Week Musical Theatre Intensive<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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May 17\u2013June 20, 2027<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Intern Conductors & Directors Program<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Summer 2027<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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01 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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May 8\u201316, 2027<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A focused opportunity for singers with previous vocal training to develop their technique and interpretation. Individual coaching, studio classes, acting, speech, and movement connect detailed repertoire work with expressive performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For:<\/strong> Singers seeking concentrated training within a shorter summer commitment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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AUDITIONS NOW OPEN
Register by October 10, 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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May 9\u201330, 2027<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Build your skills through vocal coaching, acting, movement, language study, and ensemble rehearsal. Put your training into practice through the preparation and performance of short chamber operas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For:<\/strong> Developing opera singers ready to strengthen their role preparation and stage experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Performances:<\/strong> May 27\u201330 at the Capitol Theatre, Fort Edmonton Park.<\/p>

AUDITIONS NOW OPEN
Register by October 10, 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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03 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Deepen your work with singers through repertoire study, technical development, and close mentorship. Strengthen your listening, musical communication, and rehearsal skills while exploring the foundations of vocal coaching and opera collaboration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For:<\/strong> Pianists with advanced training interested in vocal repertoire and collaborative performance.<\/p>

AUDITIONS NOW OPEN
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May 17\u2013June 20, 2027<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Develop the integrated craft of the singing actor through private lessons, coaching, masterclasses, and training in acting, movement, diction, and ensemble musicianship. Apply your skills in chamber opera and the a cappella mainstage production SWEAT<\/em>, directed by Benjamin Smith.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For:<\/strong> Advanced emerging opera singers and returning NUOVA artists.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mainstage performances:<\/strong> June 16-20.<\/p>

AUDITIONS NOW OPEN
Register by October 10, 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Strengthen your voice, acting, movement, and ensemble skills through individual instruction and sustained rehearsal. Training includes festival performance opportunities and the a cappella musical In Transit<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For:<\/strong> Advanced emerging musical theatre performers and returning NUOVA artists.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Develop the practical craft of leading singers, musicians, and collaborative rehearsal processes alongside NUOVA\u2019s faculty and creative teams. Interns gain hands-on experience through observation, mentorship, assisting, and selected rehearsal responsibilities across the 2027 festival.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For:<\/strong> Emerging stage directors, conductors, and music directors seeking practical professional development in opera and musical theatre.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Work within an active festival environment and build your practice through direct contact with professional artists and rehearsal rooms.<\/p>

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Work closely with artists and teachers across voice, acting, movement and musical storytelling. Our faculty bring their experience into the studio, the rehearsal room and your individual work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Benjamin Butterfield<\/strong>
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Tracy Dahl<\/strong>
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Fr\u00e9d\u00e9rik Robert<\/a><\/strong>
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Michelle Todd<\/a><\/strong>
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Nikki Hulowski<\/a><\/strong>
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Lora Brovold<\/a><\/strong>
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Christine Lesiak<\/a><\/strong>
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Benjamin Smith<\/a><\/strong>
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Ryan Sigurdson<\/a><\/strong>
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More faculty will be joining us.<\/strong> Additional artists and teachers will be announced here, and this page will be updated regularly. Faculty and teaching assignments are subject to change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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After registration closes, we will email your audition requirements and next steps. In-person applicants will receive their city\u2019s schedule and venue details. Online applicants will receive instructions for submitting recordings by November 15, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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In-person auditions (Canada-wide): October 21\u201331, 2026.<\/strong> Each city\u2019s schedule will be determined by registration numbers.<\/p>

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Continue your development with focused one-on-one mentorship in our five-week programs. Training will build on your previous experience and respond to your current artistic goals, with priority given to working with new faculty, coaches, and mentors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Discover the range of opera and musical theatre brought to life by NUOVA artists in previous summer productions. Select a photo to view it in full.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We will email your audition requirements and next steps after registration closes. Canada-wide in-person auditions: October 21\u201331, 2026.<\/strong> City schedules depend on registration numbers. Online recordings are due November 15, 2026.<\/strong> Apply early to secure your spot.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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EDMONTON, ALBERTA \u00b7 SUMMER 2027 2027 Vocal Arts Training Intensives A summer devotedto your craft. Summer training for singers and pianists. Intensive training. Individual mentorship.Public performance. Register for an audition AUDITIONS NOW OPENRegister by October 10, 2026 Make room for what\u2019s next. Join emerging artists from across Canada for intensive training, individual mentorship, and public performance. Based at MacEwan University in downtown Edmonton, NUOVA\u2019s summer programs help singers and collaborative pianists strengthen their technique, deepen their artistry, and build confidence in rehearsal and onstage. Explore the 2027 Program Guide Images from previous NUOVA training and performances. Six programs. Your next step. Choose the training that fits your experience and artistic goals. 01 10-Day Voice Intensive May 8\u201316, 2027 02 Three-Week Opera Studio May 9\u201330, 2027 03 Collaborative Pianist Intensive May 14\u201330, 2027 04 Five-Week Opera Intensive May 17\u2013June 20, 2027 05 Five-Week Musical Theatre Intensive May 17\u2013June 20, 2027 06 Intern Conductors & Directors Program Summer 2027 01 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS 10-Day Voice Intensive May 8\u201316, 2027 A focused opportunity for singers with previous vocal training to develop their technique and interpretation. Individual coaching, studio classes, acting, speech, and movement connect detailed repertoire work with expressive performance. For: Singers seeking concentrated training within a shorter summer commitment. AUDITIONS NOW OPENRegister by October 10, 2026 Read the program guide Tuition fees & accommodation \u2192 02 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS Three-Week Opera Studio May 9\u201330, 2027 Build your skills through vocal coaching, acting, movement, language study, and ensemble rehearsal. Put your training into practice through the preparation and performance of short chamber operas. For: Developing opera singers ready to strengthen their role preparation and stage experience. Performances: May 27\u201330 at the Capitol Theatre, Fort Edmonton Park. AUDITIONS NOW OPENRegister by October 10, 2026 Read the program guide Tuition fees & accommodation \u2192 03 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS Collaborative Pianist Intensive May 14\u201330, 2027 Deepen your work with singers through repertoire study, technical development, and close mentorship. Strengthen your listening, musical communication, and rehearsal skills while exploring the foundations of vocal coaching and opera collaboration. For: Pianists with advanced training interested in vocal repertoire and collaborative performance. AUDITIONS NOW OPENRegister by October 10, 2026 Read the program guide Tuition fees & accommodation \u2192 04 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS Five-Week Opera Intensive May 17\u2013June 20, 2027 Develop the integrated craft of the singing actor through private lessons, coaching, masterclasses, and training in acting, movement, diction, and ensemble musicianship. Apply your skills in chamber opera and the a cappella mainstage production SWEAT, directed by Benjamin Smith. For: Advanced emerging opera singers and returning NUOVA artists. Mainstage performances: June 16-20. AUDITIONS NOW OPENRegister by October 10, 2026 Read the program guide Tuition fees & accommodation \u2192 La Boh\u00e8me \u00b7 Photo: Nanc Price 05 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS Five-Week Musical Theatre Intensive May 17\u2013June 20, 2027 Strengthen your voice, acting, movement, and ensemble skills through individual instruction and sustained rehearsal. Training includes festival performance opportunities and the a cappella musical In Transit. For: Advanced emerging musical theatre performers and returning NUOVA artists. Mainstage performances: June 16-20. AUDITIONS NOW OPENRegister by October 10, 2026 Read the program guide Tuition fees & accommodation \u2192 06 \/ SUMMER PROGRAMS 2027 Intern Conductors & Directors Program Summer 2027 Develop the practical craft of leading singers, musicians, and collaborative rehearsal processes alongside NUOVA\u2019s faculty and creative teams. Interns gain hands-on experience through observation, mentorship, assisting, and selected rehearsal responsibilities across the 2027 festival. For: Emerging stage directors, conductors, and music directors seeking practical professional development in opera and musical theatre. Work within an active festival environment and build your practice through direct contact with professional artists and rehearsal rooms. APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN Apply to the program 2027 Intern Conductors & Directors Application \u2192 Meet your faculty Work closely with artists and teachers across voice, acting, movement and musical storytelling. Our faculty bring their experience into the studio, the rehearsal room and your individual work. Voice & vocal artistry Benjamin ButterfieldVoice Tracy DahlVoice Fr\u00e9d\u00e9rik RobertVoice Michelle ToddVoice CJ Greer Acting, speech & movement Nikki HulowskiActing for stage & film Lora BrovoldVoice-over Christine LesiakClown Doug MertzSpeech Kathryn LaBouff Direction & music Benjamin SmithDirector, SWEAT Ryan SigurdsonMusic direction Michael McMahon Kim Mattice Wanat More faculty will be joining us. Additional artists and teachers will be announced here, and this page will be updated regularly. Faculty and teaching assignments are subject to change. Your audition starts here. Four steps towards your NUOVA summer. 1. Choose Your Program Explore our five summer programs and find the training that fits your experience and artistic goals. You may indicate interest in more than one program. 2. Register for an Audition Complete the audition registration form by Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time. Select your preferred audition format and, if auditioning in person, your preferred city. No audition recordings are required at registration. 3. Receive Your Audition Details After registration closes, we will email your audition requirements and next steps. In-person applicants will receive their city\u2019s schedule and venue details. Online applicants will receive instructions for submitting recordings by November 15, 2026. 4. Audition In-person auditions (Canada-wide): October 21\u201331, 2026. Each city\u2019s schedule will be determined by registration numbers. Online auditions: recordings accepted until November 15, 2026. Submit your recordings by this deadline, following the instructions provided after registration. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to secure their spot. Returning to NUOVA? Continue your development with focused one-on-one mentorship in our five-week programs. 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