Website

amandafsimms.com

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Education

• Graduate Performance Diploma, The Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins (2023)

• MA, Music Performance, Montclair State University

• BM, Music Performance with an Emphasis in Pedagogy, Kean University

 

Training

• Masterclass with Clarron McFadden (2021)

• Resident Artist: Opera North (2021)

• Canto Opera Studio Sessions (2021)

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Experience

• Montclair State University: Administrative Assistant to the Director of Choral Activities (2018-2019)

• Gymboree Play & Music: Manager of Operations (2016-2018)

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Awards

• Recipient of the Artistic Excellence scholarship: The Peabody Institute (2022/23)

• Finalist: Jensen Foundation Vocal Competition (2022)

• Finalist: Sylvia Green Vocal Competition (2022)​

• 2nd Place: Advanced College NATS Eastern Regional Division (2021)

• 2nd Place: Charleston International Classical Music Competition (2021)

• 2nd Place: Advanced College Level NATS NYC Division (2020)

• Semi-finalist: Orpheus Competition (2020)

• Graduate Teaching Assistant: Montclair State University (2018/19)