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BOLD DANCE PRODUCTIONS
Explore the art of singing with others in a positive, friendly and non-competitive setting. Navigate through a pedagogically sound approach to healthy singing technique including posture, breath control, diction and expression. A wide range of singing genres and speech arts will be explored.
KAREN LANGLOIS
Originally from La Ronge, SK, Karen grew up playing the piano and singing with her mom and sister at home and church. Throughout her early years she studied voice and piano with Cheryl Tradewell.
Karen went on to obtain a Bachelor of Music degree with Great Distinction in Vocal Performance from the University of Saskatchewan, studying under Janice Paterson. She later went on to complete the Associate Diploma in Piano Performance from Trinity College of London. She is currently a member of the SRMTA and has previously been active with the local Prince Albert Kiwanis Music Festival board as both vocal coordinator and piano scholarship coordinator.
Karen keeps busy maintaining a private voice, piano, theory and history studio of over 50 students, several of whom have received gold medals for their exam work with the Royal Conservatory of Music. She has both directed and accompanied children’s choirs in the past. In the summer, Karen and her husband host an intensive Theory School where students have the opportunity to learn one grade of rudiments in a five-day period.
Musical theatre has always been a great love. Karen currently teaches music through Broadway North Theatre Company’s musical theatre program for youth and teens. She has also directed the music for Broadway North Theatre Company’sAlice in Wonderland Jr., Elf Jr., Peter Pan Jr., Beauty and the Beast Jr., The Little Mermaid Jr., Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Jr., Aladdin Jr. and Annie. Past performing credits include Summer Stock performances of Vi Moore inFootloose, Laurie in Oklahoma, Miss Marian Paroo in The Music Man,Hodel in Fiddler on the Roofand Grace Bradley in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Her most recent performance has been as Marg Szkaluba in Spark Theatre Company’s Marg Szkaluba: Pissy’s Wife.
Karen currently resides in Prince Albert with her husband Mike and kitty Poco.Type your paragraph here.
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