Ms. Ayre's voice students range in age from older elementary through adult, and have been selected as soloists with professional organizations throughout the Washington, DC area. They have been successful in their high school and college performing arts auditions. They have been selected for leads in their school musicals and to competitive choral programs.
Summary of Student Accomplishments:
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Students selected for opera roles with Washington National Opera, DC Public Opera, In Series
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Students selected as soloists for local and regional professional performances
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Students selected as winners and finalists in NATS national, regional and state competitions
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Students selected as winners and finalists in local and national vocal competitions
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Students admitted to prestigious programs: Virginia Governor’s School, Washington National Opera Institute, Signature (Theater) in the Schools, District, All-State and Honors Choirs
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Students awarded leads in their school musicals: Hermia in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at The Potomac School; Catherine in "Pippin" at The Potomac School; Sophie in "Mamma Mia" at Yorktown HS; Fred/Petruchio in "Kiss Me Kate" at W&L HS; Patty in "Grease" at HB Woodlawn; Doctor in "Little Shop of Horrors" (W&L); Joe in "Little Women" at McLean HS;
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Students admitted to top collegiate voice programs with significant scholarships, including: Boston Conservatory, Cincinnati, Indiana, Manhattan School of Music, New England Conservatory and Peabody Conservatory