The following professional Mezzo/Altos provide vocal instruction. An asterisk "*" beside the name of the teacher means that this teacher is a member of The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS.)

PATRICIA HUSSEY,* mezzo soprano

SingerPatH Voice Studio
10702 Simpson Mews Lane
Fairfax City, VA 22030
(Studio & Fax) 703-734-3303
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Faculty: George Mason University School of Music
Member: NATS, AGMA

DOROTHY KINGSTON, mezzo soprano

Singer, Voice Teacher, Conductor
11120 Byrd Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
Home/studio: 703-385-9425; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

LINDA MAGUIRE, mezzo soprano

703-895-3450
Mondays and Thursdays in Alexandria, VA
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CHRISTINE S. DENNING, mezzo-soprano

Loudoun Lyric Opera
voice studio for kids age 8-11 in Hamilton, VA
Beginning Voice Training
$35 a 1/2 hour
3 children for 1 hour $150
Call for an evaluation: 703-625-6280

DOROTHEY BODNER, mezzo-soprano

Studio: Burke, VA
B.S. in Music Education-SUNY Potsdam (Crane School of Music)
Trained with Vladimir Shustroff, Louis Lebherz in Los Angeles, soloist with the New Dominion Chorale, Cathedral Sings, Opera Encores, Opera International. Sung with Opera Orchestra of Los Angeles, Florida Grande Opera (three years,) Washington National Opera (current-fourteenth year)
References: Thomas Beveridge (New Dominion Chorale,) J. Reilly Lewis (Cathedral Choral Society,) Brock McElheran (former professor at Potsdam)
Contact information: 703-455-1721

GRACE GORI,* mezzo-soprano

Studio: Gori Voice Studios, LLC , Kensington MD
Faculty: Washington Conservatory of Music
Member NATS, AGMA
Teaching since 1993
Education: BM-Voice Indiana University – Bloomington; MM Voice/Opera University of Maryland at College Park; Guest Student, 1990-91 at Munich Hochschule fuer Musik, Munich, Germany; Apprentice artist with Sarasota Opera (1994), Natchez Opera Festival (1996), Des Moines Metro Opera (1995-97). Continued private vocal study in New York City. Alexander Technique study 1996-2003.
Professional experience: Washington National Opera chorus since 1999, soloist with New Dominion Chorale, Washington Women’s Chorus, Washington Bach Consort, Maryland Handel Festival, Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic, InSeries, Annapolis Opera, and more.
Student achievements: Students have sung with Washington Women’s Chorus, Cathedral Choral Society, NOVA Community Chorus, Voices XXI, Olney Theater, Act II Theater Company and BAPA.
Professional references: J. Reilly Lewis (Cathedral Choral Society), Thomas Beveridge (New Dominion Chorale), Donald Paul Richardson (Washington Women’s Chorus), Dr. Mark Whitmire (NOVA Community Chorus) Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

ADRIANA HARDY,* mezzo-soprano

Studio: Arlington, VA
Vocal and Dramatic Coaching connecting "Body, Breath, and Sound" to maximize vocal efficiency
NATS, Feldenkrais Practicioner, and Alexander Technique
Former Voice Faculty at American University, 19 years
Teaching since 1970
Opera, Oratorio, Musical Theatre
Phone: 703-237-6748

BARBARA HOLLINSHEAD,* mezzo-soprano

Studio: Arlington, VA
Baroque music specialty
Teaching since 1993
Voice Faculty-American University and formerly, St. Mary's College in MD
phone: 703-379-8552
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TRICIA LEPOFSKY,* mezzo-soprano

Studio: Washington, DC near Foggy Bottom
Teaching since 1989
Memberships: NATS, American Guild of Musical Artists

Education: MMuEd Austin Peay State University, BM University of Maryland
American Institute of Musical Studies (AIMS) Austria, acting classes, voice lessons, and voice coaching.
Professional Experience: The Washington National Opera Chorus since 1998, Washington Singers, No Va Opera Theater, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, St. Luke Catholic Church, soloist with Nashville Symphony, Master Works Chorus and Orchestra, various churches, and recitals. Extensive musical theater background including leading roles in West Side Story, Into the Woods, Music Man, Meet Me in St. Louis, Passion, Angry Housewives, and more.
Phone: (202) 445-5509
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LINGLING H. PENG,* mezzo-soprano

Studio: Voice Studio, Germantown Maryland ( since 2004)
Member NATS, AGMA
GPD of Peabody Conservatory / M.M University of Nebraska School of Music
Faculty: NOVA Music and Arts Academy
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