Voice Student Resources
Resources
- Practice Room Request (fill out each time you need a practice room)
- Practice Room Agreement (fill out once a semester)
- Audition Information
- Request an audition or submit an audition video
- Request Private Lessons
- Accompaniment Recording Request (MUAP Students Only)
- Music Scholarship Application
Forms
- Studio Class Performance Form (Bring 4 copies for performances, not coaching)
- Vocal Jury Form (Bring 4 copies)
- Schedule Change Form
- AA in Music Degree Planning Worksheet
Voice Department Calendar
All listed events, outside of concerts and master classes, are open only to MUAP students. Information and ticketing information for public events may be found at lonestar.edu/UP-Events. Events are tentative and subject to change.
Music Department Auditions
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024 | 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Spring 2024 Music Auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal and instrumental ensembles. Please visit Lonestar.edu/UP-Auditions for more information.
Music Faculty Recital
Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage
A free concert featuring faculty singers, instrumentalists, and composers, with musicology faculty Melissa Cummins emceeing.
Music Department Auditions
Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024 | 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Spring 2024 Music Auditions for scholarships, private lessons, and vocal and instrumental ensembles. Please visit Lonestar.edu/UP-Auditions for more information.
Choral Master Class: Dr. Sooah Park
Monday, Jan. 29, 2024 | 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Dr. Sooah Park, Associate Professor of Music at the University of Texas at Tyler, gives a master class to our vocal/choral students during the Concert Choir rehearsal.
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
A studio class for student vocalists. This week's class will be an orientation and a discussion.
Friday Recital
Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Jack Beetle Vocal Master Class
Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 | 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Acclaimed vocal pedagogue and coach Jack Beetle gives a vocal master class to the LSC-University Park student singers.
Friday Recital
Friday, Mar. 1, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Mar. 8, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Mar. 22, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Mar. 22, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Apr. 5, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Apr. 5, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Apr. 12, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Apr. 12, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Apr. 19, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, Apr. 19, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Vocal Recital
Thursday, Apr. 25, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, Apr. 26, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Spring Choral Concert
Tuesday, Apr. 30, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. | VPA Main Stage
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Friday Recital
Friday, May 3, 2024 | 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Voice Studio Class
Friday, May 3, 2024 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. | VPA 112
Weekly recital hour for student singers and instrumentalists. (Sign up to perform.)
Books on Reserve
The following books are on 2-hour reserve in the Student Learning Resource Center (SLRC) for Lone Star College-University Park students enrolled in MUAP 1181, 2181, 1282, or 2282:
Title | Author(s) | ISBN |
Song: a Guide to Art Song Style and Literature | Carol Kimball | 978-1423412809 |
Art Song: Linking Poetry and Music | Carol Kimball | 978-1617740800 |
The Ring of Words: an Anthology of Song Texts; the Original Texts Selected and Translated, with an Introduction | Philip Lieson Miller | 978-0259875987 |
Actions: the Actors' Thesaurus | Marina Caldarone & Maggie Lloyd-Williams |
978-0896762527 |
Other LSC-UP Resources
- UP Library Music Research Guide: A guide to research for music courses, designed by the digital resource professionals in the SLRC, with the assistance of music faculty
- UP Music Library: Sheet music owned by Lone Star College-University Park and used in our music classes
- Other Music Resources
Faculty
Aaron Alon, DMA
Department Chair & Director of Music
Aaron.Alon@LoneStar.edu
281.290.5009
Kaitlin DeSpain, MM
Concert Choir & Chamber Singers Director
Kaitlin.DeSpain@LoneStar.edu
Eric Laine, MM
Adjunct Instructor of Music
Eric.Laine@LoneStar.edu
Justin Langham, DMA
UP Chorale Director
Justin.R.Langham@LoneStar.edu
Laura Lisk-McCallum, MM
Adjunct Instructor of Music
Laura.Lisk-McCallum@LoneStar.edu
Matthew Reynolds, MM
Adjunct Instructor of Music
Matthew.Reynolds@LoneStar.edu