HSOW Update

First of all, I’d like to thank all those who applied this year. Packages went out last week for the people who have accepted the first round of offers. I am now working on making the second round of offers.

Auditions over

We finished up this year’s audition tour in Halifax on Saturday. Thanks to all those who came out to sing for us in our hometown! Over the next two weeks we’ll be contacting the people selected to take part in HSOW 2010. I’d like to personally thank everyone who auditioned for us — as usual […]

Contact info for Nina Scott-Stoddart during audition tour

I’m now in London, ON, and I’m really looking forward to my day of auditions here, tomorrow. I will be listening to auditions from noon until about 5:30 pm here. If you need to reach me, please call my mobile at 902-541-7310.  I may not be able to answer right away, so be prepared to […]

Masterclasses confirmed for HSOW 2010

We’re very happy to announce an excellent line-up of masterclass presenters for this summer. ANY Returning is mezzo soprano Marcia Swanston, one of Canada’s most distinguished singers and educators and a Professor of Voice at Dalhousie University. Marcia is renowned as a teacher as well as a performer, and has a rare understanding both of […]

Possible problem with some applications …

Right now, we hate Eastlink, a major ISP out here in Nova Scotia.  Marja, our Admin Assistant, (who handles all the hundreds of audition requests) had her email address deleted for two days last week. She hasn’t been able to recover any messages sent to her while Eastlink was behaving so foolishly. Everything’s working fine […]