Summer Opportunities
There are many summer opportunities for musicians to get some extra experience and keep up on all their singing and musical skills. Please consider participating in one of the following this summer to get ready for another great year at PHS or to help you prepare for choir auditions in college.
Disclaimer: Students sign up for these opportunities of their own accord. These are not school sponsored programs. Be sure to contact these people directly for availability, fees, and other questions.
Private Voice Instructors:
Brooklynn Gardner - PHS choir accompanist / USU grad in choral music education Barry & Debra Bounous (Voice Works Provo) - experienced classical/contemporary voice teachers Utah Vocal Arts Academy - private lessons / summer opera program Debra Bonner - Bonner Family Singers / Your True Voice Studio Kaden Dayton - Dayton Vocal StudioCourtney McMullin - SUU grad (voice or piano lessons) Anthony Ruiz - currently studying voice @ UVU
Summer Camps
BYU Choral and Vocal Institute:
For the first time, BYU is offering the summer Choral and Vocal Institute for advanced young singers! This new program offers youth the chance to spend two weeks with BYU’s choral and vocal faculty. They will rehearse together as an ensemble, and individually as soloists, as they learn more about technique, vocal literature, conducting, and how to succeed as professionals in the singing world. Throughout the two weeks, youth will get to stay on BYU campus and participate in fun evening activities and spiritual devotionals while they make new friends.
UVAA High School Opera Competition
Future of Opera Vocal Competition for High School-Aged singers!
The two top scoring singers will receive the following awards:
Other winners will receive further cash and scholarships to UVAA and UVU. The competition will take place on the evening of Tuesday April 11, 2023 at UVU, with an application deadline of April 4th at 11:59pm.
HS Competition Application link: https://forms.gle/mRwhsdncvp2zjPHk9
Application fee: $15 (payable by Venmo @isaac-hurtado, or email us for other options [email protected])
UVAA Summer Opera Website: www.uvaasummeropera.org
BYU ReMix Vocal Academy:
This is a contemporary vocal camp put on by BYU Vocal Point Members.
Graduated Seniors - Ages 18+
Summer Choir Canticum Lucis is auditioning now for mid June to early August season
The Wasatch Chorale's 48th season will begin August 2022 and run through early May 2023 - auditions in late August
Attending the University of Utah? Sing with them!
There are many summer opportunities for musicians to get some extra experience and keep up on all their singing and musical skills. Please consider participating in one of the following this summer to get ready for another great year at PHS or to help you prepare for choir auditions in college.
Disclaimer: Students sign up for these opportunities of their own accord. These are not school sponsored programs. Be sure to contact these people directly for availability, fees, and other questions.
Private Voice Instructors:
Brooklynn Gardner - PHS choir accompanist / USU grad in choral music education Barry & Debra Bounous (Voice Works Provo) - experienced classical/contemporary voice teachers Utah Vocal Arts Academy - private lessons / summer opera program Debra Bonner - Bonner Family Singers / Your True Voice Studio Kaden Dayton - Dayton Vocal StudioCourtney McMullin - SUU grad (voice or piano lessons) Anthony Ruiz - currently studying voice @ UVU
- (801) 602-0854
Summer Camps
BYU Choral and Vocal Institute:
For the first time, BYU is offering the summer Choral and Vocal Institute for advanced young singers! This new program offers youth the chance to spend two weeks with BYU’s choral and vocal faculty. They will rehearse together as an ensemble, and individually as soloists, as they learn more about technique, vocal literature, conducting, and how to succeed as professionals in the singing world. Throughout the two weeks, youth will get to stay on BYU campus and participate in fun evening activities and spiritual devotionals while they make new friends.
- Auditions for the program are due on April 2, 2023. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! Go to https://bit.ly/3ZcqQYl for more information!
UVAA High School Opera Competition
Future of Opera Vocal Competition for High School-Aged singers!
The two top scoring singers will receive the following awards:
- $1,000 cash
- A full-tuition scholarship to participate in UVAA Summer Opera Festival ($2,000 value)
- A scholarship to study voice at UVU*
- A solo performance on July 7th at The Noorda Center for the Performing Arts Concert hall with full orchestra
Other winners will receive further cash and scholarships to UVAA and UVU. The competition will take place on the evening of Tuesday April 11, 2023 at UVU, with an application deadline of April 4th at 11:59pm.
HS Competition Application link: https://forms.gle/mRwhsdncvp2zjPHk9
Application fee: $15 (payable by Venmo @isaac-hurtado, or email us for other options [email protected])
UVAA Summer Opera Website: www.uvaasummeropera.org
BYU ReMix Vocal Academy:
This is a contemporary vocal camp put on by BYU Vocal Point Members.
Graduated Seniors - Ages 18+
Summer Choir Canticum Lucis is auditioning now for mid June to early August season
The Wasatch Chorale's 48th season will begin August 2022 and run through early May 2023 - auditions in late August
Attending the University of Utah? Sing with them!