Susan Foster

EDUCATION

• Lyric Opera Center for American Artists, Ensemble Member, Lyric Opera of Chicago, 1988-1992
• Apprentice Artist, Des Moines Metro Opera, 1987
• Graduate Studies, Applied Voice, Vocal Pedagogy, & Class Voice for Non-Music Majors, The Ohio State University, 1986-1987
• B.M., Vocal Performance, The Ohio State University, 1986

BIO

After over 25 years singing opera professionally all over the world, Susan Foster is committed to sharing her knowledge and experience with students working towards a career in music. She strongly believes that a foundation in classical singing technique, including correct posture, breathing, phonation, and resonance and articulation, helps to build lifelong healthy habits, communication skills, and self-confidence, which can serve to enhance a student's future success in any field.

In addition to holding masterclasses and teaching young artists worldwide, Foster currently maintains a private voice studio in Howland, Ohio.