James Toland Vocal Arts (JTVA) announced that it will host a virtual competition this year due to ongoing community health concerns. The nonprofit’s 8th annual Vocal Competition will be held virtually, with a video of the 14 finalists’ performances streamed on June 27, 2021.
Read MoreExtraordinary talent and dramatic performance ruled the day at the 6th annual James Toland Vocal Arts vocal competition on June 15. From the despair of a Trojan princess as personified by Tier II first-place winner Lindsey Reynolds, to an impersonation of bells by Tier I second-place finisher Alexandra Nowakowski, this year’s competitors drew enthusiastic applause and repeated shouts of “bravo” from the audience at Holy Names University in Oakland.
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