Nereida Garcia

Style: Pop; Opera; Jazz; Folk; Gospel; Rock; Classical; Musical Theatre

Title: Voice Instructor, Professional Voice Specialist, Professional Vocalist

Bio:

Nereida García, Mexican-American soprano, has sung on a number of stages in the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Austria and the Czech Republic. Her most recent performances include singing as the soprano soloist in the Brahms Requiem with the University of North Texas A Cappella Choir, and in Poulenc’s Gloria with the Grand Chorus, Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Jerry McCoy. Prior to these engagements, Miss García made her return to Mexico representing her family's home state at the 2014 International Festival of Tamaulipas.

Just a month before, she performed the role of Nedda in the UNT Opera Theater production of I Pagliacci; her other operatic roles include Cio Cio San in Madama Butterfly, Mimì in La bohème, Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Juliette in Roméo et Juliette, Contessa Almaviva in Le Nozze di Figaro, Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni, the title role in Massenet’s Cendrillon and Mary Warren in The Crucible. Miss García has sung for Opera in the Heights and The Living Opera, was an apprentice artist for the Sarasota Opera and Artist in Residence for the Amarillo Opera. She has placed as a finalist for the Dallas Opera Guild and Lois Alba Aria competitions and performs annually for the World Affairs Council of Houston Language Symposia, to encourage foreign language endeavors by Houston-area students, as well as other concerts in support of educational funding. She has performed for Former President George H. W. Bush, Sujiro Seam (Consulate General of France) and Fabrizio Nava (former Consulate General of Italy).

Miss García is enthusiastic about maintaining a private voice, piano and language studio in Uptown Dallas, Texas where she is presently accepting new students of all levels.

Voice Type: Soprano

Music Styles Taught: Pop; Opera; Jazz; Folk; Gospel; Rock; Classical; Musical Theatre

Availability: I am available as a performer; I am currently accepting private students; I am available as a clinician or presenter; I offer lessons in a group environment; I accept students through a college or university program

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