musical theater
musical theater
The Musical Theater Program offers the opportunity to study with internationally renowned teachers, coaches, and conductors; sing in master classes; attend lectures; acting, movement, study vocal technique, and perform in an original showcase with scenes from the best on the musical theater repertoire. The program provides opportunities for singers to receive training and connections to some of the world’s most prestigious universities and conservatories. The Musical Theater Program is directed by Michele Detwiler and Devony Smith and provides opportunities for singers to receive training and connections to some of the world’s most prestigious theaters, universities and conservatories.
Program Informaton
JuNE 11 – 25, 2025
Musical Theater Program singers vary in age and experience but typically are still in their early stages of education and training. This year’s Emerging Artist Season is directed by acclaimed mezzo-sopranos Michele Detwiler and Devony Smith, and provides opportunities for singers to receive training and connections to some of the world’s most prestigious universities and conservatories.
MUSICAL THEATER SHOWCASE
An original showcase with scenes from the best of the musical theater repertoire.
A NIGHT OF OPERA AND MUSICAL THEATER
A concert of opera and musical theater scenes and arias in historic Boise, including world premieres of opera scenes and art songs from the Composers In Residence Studio
PERFORMATIVA - VIRTUAL & LIVE INDUSTRY PANEL
A Festival intensive in Arte Scenica (language of the body) e Canto (singing) for Audition preparation with Internationally recognized artists Yuri Napoli, Director of Performing Artists at the Zeffirelli Foundation in Italy; and Andrea DelGiudice ”The Voice whisperer,” Internationally renowned soprano and New York City vocal master teacher.
PROGRAM INCLUDES…
Musical Theater Showcase
A Night of Opera & Musical Theater
Private voice lessons, coaching, and stylistic preparation
Masterclasses with industry professionals
Acting and movement instruction
Video recordings of all public performances
Housing (breakfast and lunch)
Meal plan
Airfare NOT included.
TUITION
$3,500 – Hotel double room
Limited need-based scholarships are available through application.
*Please note that students under the age of 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the program. Please reach out to the Festival at thenewvoicefestival@gmail.com for information about lodging with a parent/guardian.
DEPOSIT & ENROLLMENT
Please note that a non-refundable deposit of $500 is due within 6 days upon acceptance to the program.
