Summer Vocal Institute 2013
Immerse yourself in song
July 31-August 9
at three levels for singers ages 7 - 18
Hingham Campus

Now at three different levels of instruction, Summer Vocal Institute (SVI) helps vocalists discover their vocal potential and provides the tools for students to become more confident performers. Students have numerous opportunities to perform on a daily basis in various groupings: solo, duets and trios, choral, larger ensembles and musical theater scenes.
All students perform in the final concert on
Friday,
August 9, 3 pm at the Jane Carr Amphitheater One Conservatory Drive, Hingham campus.
SVI Canto
for singers ages 14-18
July 31 - August 9, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Co-Directors: Emily Browder Melville & Kristy Errera-Solomon
This unique eight-day vocal experience helps students advance their performance skills and achieve their performance goals. Students are immersed in both musical theater and classical styles. SVI Canto provides an insight into the commitment, motivation and the background knowledge necessary for higher education programs in vocal studies.
Workshops and master classes at this level include:
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Tuition: $595
(Non-refundable deposit is due by
June 1, 2013. Remaining payment is due by July 1, 2013.)
| SVI Canto Deposit: $150 | SVI Canto Balance: $445 |
SVI Mezzo Junior and SVI Mezzo Senior *
for singers ages 10-13
August 5 - 9, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Senior Director: Beth MacLeod Largent Junior Director: Emily Browder Melville
* Due to a high number of applicants this year, we are dividing Mezzo into two groups: Junior and Senior. Students will be assigned a group on audition day based on a combination of age and vocal experience. *
You don’t need to have studied privately to get the most out of this wonderful, beginning vocal opportunity! SVI Mezzo focuses on age-appropriate vocal technique and repertoire, and helps students discover the full potential of their instrument, preparing them for more advanced studies.
Daily master classes at this level include:
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Tuition: $360
(Non-refundable deposit is due by
June 1, 2013. Remaining payment is due by July 1, 2013.)
| SVI Mezzo Junior Deposit: $150 | SVI Mezzo Junior Balance: $210 |
| SVI Mezzo Senior Deposit: $150 | SVI Mezzo Senior Balance: $210 |
SVI Primo
for singers ages 7-9
August 5 - 9, Monday-Friday 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Director: Jennie Mulqueen
Our youngest singers apply healthy warm-up and vocal techniques to diverse, fun repertoire from many genres including folk, classical and musical theater. Each singer has an opportunity to sing solo as well as in an ensemble.
A typical day at this level consists of:
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Tuition: $360
(Non-refundable deposit is due by
June 1, 2013. Remaining payment is due by July 1, 2013.)
| SVI Primo Deposit: $150 | SVI Primo Balance: $210 |
Auditions
Auditions are Saturday, May 18, 2013, 10 am – 4 pm at the Hingham Campus. Please contact Emily Browder Melville at e.browdermelville@sscmusic.org or 781 749 7565 x 48 to schedule an time.
Tuition and Fees
If you have attended an audition and been approved by the Program Director, you may then register. Please note: wait-lists are expected. To secure your spot, a $150 non-refundable deposit is due by
June 1, 2013. Remaining payment is due by July 1, 2013.
Register online with the Class Registration Request Form (use the PayPal buttons when available to pay tuition), or contact our registration staff directly at (781) 749-7565 ext. 10.
Summer Vocal Institute Faculty
Financial Aid
Some financial aid is available for Summer Vocal Institute. To be considered, submit the following form by June 10, 2013.



