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<DIV><FONT color=#800080 size=3 face="Bookman Old Style"> </FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT color=#000000><STRONG>International soprano, Helen
Todd</STRONG> <STRONG>is now giving free consultations for those interested in
becoming part of her Cleveland Heights voice studio. Space for
Spring/Summer 2010 is available. </STRONG></FONT></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT color=#000000>Students in the studio receive
<STRONG>intense vocal training</STRONG> to prepare them for auditions,
competitions and performances. <STRONG>Full piano accompaniment</STRONG> of
your songs by Ms. Todd at your lesson. Current pricing is $30 per half
hour to $50 per hour. For more detailed pricing information or to set
up a <STRONG>free</STRONG> half hour consultation, email Ms. Todd directly
at </FONT></FONT><A title=mailto:Devuh@aol.com href="mailto:Devuh@aol.com"><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">Devuh@aol.com</FONT></A><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman"> or call 216-534-1897. </FONT>
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<DIV align=left><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">Most
recently, former student John Moauro has been performing with the
<STRONG>Broadway show of Hair!</STRONG> for the past year. Former and
current students of Ms. Todd have performed at local venues, <STRONG>Great
Lakes Theatre Festival,</STRONG> former student Christopher Richards performing
at <STRONG>Dobama Theatre in Gutenberg! The Musical!, Near West Theatre,
Playhouse Square</STRONG>, <STRONG>Porthouse Theatre, Cain Park, Cleveland
Public Theatre, Factory Theatre, Kent State University</STRONG> among
others. Ms. Todd teaches private voice for both musical theatre and
classical voice of all ages. Ms. Todd also prepares students for college
auditions, both undergraduate and graduate school. She also runs mock
auditions to prepare seniors for the college audition process. Seniors in
high school prepare a <U>full senior recital</U> before graduation. Past
students have been accepted to <STRONG>Ithaca College, DePaul University,
Lawrence University, Southern Methodist University, Otterbein College</STRONG>
and others. Ms. Todd teaches high school students as well as
<U>adults</U>. <BR><BR>Ms. Todd has performed throughout the United
States and Canada for the past 15 years. Audio clips are available at her
personal website at </FONT><A title=http://www.helentodd.com/ href="http://www.helentodd.com/" target=_blank><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">www.helentodd.com</FONT></A><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">. as well as detailed pictures and biography. She
is also a producer of her own summer music festival, Sugar Creek Symphony &
Song </FONT><A title=http://www.sugarcreekfestival.org/ href="http://www.sugarcreekfestival.org/" target=_blank><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">www.sugarcreekfestival.org</FONT></A><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">, where she recruits Ohio talent for the festival.
If you are interested in a consultation for voice and possible acceptance
into the studio, please email Ms. Todd at </FONT><A title=mailto:htodd@sugarcreekfestival.org href="mailto:htodd@sugarcreekfestival.org"><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman">htodd@sugarcreekfestival.org</FONT></A><FONT color=#000000 face="Times New Roman"> or call 216-534-1897. She is
reached by email most easily.<BR><BR></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT color=#000000>A portion of Ms. Todd's biography: <BR>"Ms. Todd debuted
with Canadian Opera Company in the Canadian premiere of THE HANDMAID'S TALE in
the fall of 2004 as Aunt Lydia. In the spring of 2005, Ms. Todd debuted
the role of Madame Mao in NIXON IN CHINA at Minnesota Opera.
Engagements during the 2003-04 season included the title role in LUCIA DI
LAMMERMOOR with Opera Illinois and Juliette in ROMEO & JULIETTE with Sugar
Creek Symphony & Song Festival. Engagements during the 2002-03 season
included a return to Minnesota Opera as Aunt Lydia in the North American
premiere of Poul Ruder's THE HANDMAID'S TALE; <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; publisherstylename: PubSt16" id=PubSt16F2>appearances with Cleveland Opera as the Queen of the Night in DIE
ZAUBERFLÖTE; and Wanda in a semi-staged production of THE GRAND DUCHESS OF
GEROLSTEIN with the OK Mozart Festival." more biography available at
<A title=http://www.helentodd.com/ href="http://www.helentodd.com/" target=_blank>www.helentodd.com</A></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT lang=0 color=#008000 size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12">Sincerely,</FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#0000ff size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#008000 size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12">Helen<BR>General Director,</FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#0000ff size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#008000 size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12">Sugar
Creek Symphony & Song</FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#0000ff size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><BR><A href="http://www.helentodd.com/">www.helentodd.com</A></FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#0000ff size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><BR><A href="http://www.sugarcreekfestival.org/">www.sugarcreekfestival.org</A></FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#0000ff size=3 face="Geometr231 BT" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="12"><BR><BR><BR></FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>