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Evan
Marie Dozier-Stefanuk is a young and successful soprano vocalist
and composer. She has studied music since the age of 14, when she
began at Vanderbilt University's Blair School of Music in their
pre-college program and later obtained her bachelor of music degree
from Vanderbilt, graduating summa cum laude in 2000. In May of 2006,
Evan graduated with her master of music degree in vocal performance
and opera from Georgia State University in Atlanta.
Evan’s most recent accomplishments include: First-Place prize winner of the Pro-Mozart Competition, which sent her to study at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria. And in the summer of 2006, Evan was an artist with the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria. She also recently performed the role of “Lady Billows” in the opera Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten as well as the title role of “Suor Angelica” in Puccini’s Suor Angelica. Evan has studied in private lessons and in master classes with world-reknown teachers including: Thomas Hampson, Gabriella Lechner, Karen Peeler, John Kolody, Richard Miller, Edda Moser, Edith Mathis, Galina Pisarenko, Sharon Stephenson, Dr. Jonathan Miller, George Shirley, Dr. Jonathan Retzlaff, Carol Webber, Ward Holmquist, Carol Neblett, Maestro Fred Scott and Walter Huff of the Atlanta Opera, Dr. Peter Marshall of the Atlanta Symphony, and others. Aside from her performing career, Evan enjoys an exceptionally successful vocal studio in Atlanta, Georgia. Many of her students have been accepted as vocal majors at leading universities and colleges including The Guild Hall School in London, North Carolina School of the Arts, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Shorter College, and many others. |