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Published May 22, 2024

CAPTION: Voice majors from the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù School of Visual and Performing Arts competed at the Louisiana Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference.Ìý

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MONROE, LA – Ten ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Voice majors attended and participated in the Louisiana Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference and Student auditions on March 8th-9th at University of Louisiana Lafayette. They were highly successful in the student competition portion, singing in different styles of music and categorized according to their year of study. ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù music faculty members Dr. Nancy Carey, Mr. Justin Havard, Dr.Ìý

Richad Seiler, and Dr. Claire Vangelisti traveled with them and participated in the conference in several capacities.Ìý

²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s final stats (CM is Commercial Music, MT is Music Theatre, HJ is Hall Johnson Spiritual, CL is Classical):Ìý

Lower College CM Treble: Je’Chauna Wilhite, first place (Carey studio) Lower College CM TBB: Braden Tucker, first place (Vangelisti studio) Upper College CM TBB: Preston Anderson, first place (Vangelisti studio) High School MT TBB: Gabe Garcia, first place (Vangelisti private studio)Ìý

Lower College MT Treble: Da’Jah Taylor, tied for second place, Je’Chauna Wilhite, third place (Carey studio)Ìý

Lower College MT TBB: Braden Tucker, first place (Vangelisti studio) Upper College MT TBB: James Wright, first place (Vangelisti studio)Ìý

Hall Johnson all voices: James Wright, tied for first place (Vangelisti studio) High School CL TBB: Gabe Garcia, first place (Vangelisti private studio)Ìý

Freshmen Treble CL: Ava Roe, first place (Carey studio), Ceci Milam, tied for second place (Vangelisti studio)Ìý

Freshmen TBB CL: Braden Tucker, first place (Vangelisti studio)Ìý

Senior TBB CL: James Wright, tied for first place, Preston Anderson, tied for second place (Vangelisti studio).Ìý