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<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT size=3><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 Summer 2010 is available. </STRONG><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 $55 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></FONT><A
title=mailto:Devuh@aol.com href="mailto:Devuh@aol.com"><FONT color=#000000
size=3 face="Times New Roman">Devuh@aol.com</FONT></A><FONT color=#000000 size=3
face="Times New Roman"> or call 216-534-1897. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=left><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Current
student accomplishments include Jonathan Ramos as Joseph in "Joseph and the
Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" at Mercury Summer Stock this summer!, Neely
Gevaart in "The Producers" at Beck Center, Tia Karaplis starring as Edwina in
"Dear Edwina" at Mercury Youth Summer Stock and <U>Magan Yantko, a scholarship
award winner </U>to Point Park Conservatory in Pittsburgh in Musical
Theatre for this fall. 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>. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 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.
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<DIV align=left><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">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 size=3
face="Times New Roman">www.helentodd.com</FONT></A><FONT color=#000000 size=3
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
size=3 face="Times New Roman">www.sugarcreekfestival.org</FONT></A><FONT
color=#000000 size=3 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 size=3
face="Times New Roman">htodd@sugarcreekfestival.org</FONT></A><FONT
color=#000000 size=3 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><FONT size=3>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></FONT></DIV></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
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