Mikael Hamilton
Rochester, NY 14626-2030
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Home Phone: (405)523-4739
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What
I'm doing now: I am in my second semester of my
sophomore and I owe a good majority of everything I am
doing now to the NYSSSA program, the counselors for those
years and especially to Dr. Burnett. Thank you so
much!!!!!!!!! |
Laura
Monin
189 Mill St.
Williamsville, NY 14221 |
Home
Phone: (716)316-2620
Email: monin60@aol.com |
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What
I'm doing now: I am currently attending a community
college, but plan on returning to SUNY Fredonia in the
Fall of 2002.
Comments: To everyone who touched my life during
those summers "Until we meet again, may God hold you
in the palm of His hand" |
Joseph
Jankowski
437 Sayville Blvd
Sayville, NY 11782-2015 |
Email:
JJStud2000@yahoo.com
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What
I'm doing now: I am currently attenind Suffolk County
Community College working on an Associates Degree and
hoping to attend the College of New Jersey this Fall 02'
majoring in Political Science
Comments: The Summer School of the Arts taught me
so many thing about life not just music. There were so
many first experiences that I would never forget and the
time spent there |
Caren
Levine
222 Seaman Avenue #E-6
New York, NY 10034 |
Home
Phone: (212)569-1191
Work Phone: (212)569-1191
Email: manhattanchickie@aol.com |
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What
I'm doing now: I was Assistant Professor of Piano at
California State University, Chico for 3 years. I am now a
vocal coach/conductor in major opera houses in NYC while
keeping a busy performing schedule. |
Lisa
Gwasda
168 Asbury Avenue
Carle Place, NY 11514 |
Home
Phone: (212)443-7240
Work Phone: (516)997-2566
Email: Groovyalto@hotmail.com |
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What
I'm doing now: Besides being a full-time student at
NYU, I am appearing in a musical review called "Wall
to Wall Richard Rodgers," that performs March 23, in
Manhattan, as part of Richard Rodgers Centenial
Celebration.
Comments: I wish everyone had the experience we
did, meeting new people who LOVE what you love, and
working intensely with such amazing professors (Mr. Ihaz,
who still remains a HUGE influence on my career!) and
counselors. I will never forget it!!
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Liz
Alsina
25-48 47th street
Astoria, NY 11103 |
Home
Phone: 718.626.1604
Email: Monetlys@aol.com |
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I'm doing now: I am a student at the Manhattan School
of Music
Comments:
I absolutely loved the program and it greatly
influenced my decision to go to a music conservatory. |
Kristen
Davide
109 Pellamwood Court
Grand Island, NY 14072 |
Home
Phone: (716)774-8147
Work Phone: (716)298-3100
Email: bigmomma99003@hotmail.com |
| What
I'm doing now: I'm currently a photography major at
SUNY Fredonia where I am a Teacher Assistant to
photography I students.
Comments:
NYSSSA was one of the best moments of my life. I will
never forget my experience there and all the incredibly
talented musicians I met. I miss you all! |
Kristen
Fazio
594 Ocean Ave
Massapequa, NY 11758 |
Home
Phone: (516)795-4821
Email: clubchick143@aol.com
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What
I'm doing now: I am currently a Music Ed major at
Queens College, Hopefully to someday teach Music in an
elementary school on Long Island
Comments: It let me know how much I really love
music, especially since I didn't have a voice throughout
the entire program, Good news everyone I AM NO LONGER ON
VOCAL REST!!! MY VOICE RETURNED A WEEK AFTER THE PROGRAM
ENDED, figures right!!
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Nancy
Yang
245 Dwight Street
Oceanside, NY 11572 |
Home
Phone: (860)951-7773
Work Phone: (860)830-7714
Email: Singingsmile@hotmail.com |
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What I'm doing now: Studying
Voice at the Hart School - University of Hartford.
Comments:
It was an incredible experience not only on a musical
level, but also on a social level. It greatly helped my
adjustment in college as a music major.
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Nicholas
Lambert
PO Box 2294
Newburgh, NY 12550 |
Home
Phone: 845-401-1688
Email: nlstudent21@aol.com |
| What
I'm doing now: I am currently a junior at Campbell
University in North Carolina pursuing a double major in
music education and performance
Comments:
This program prepared me for music in college and gave
me the proper knowledge and skills to accept the task of a
music degree |
Eric
Anthony Rizzo
57 The Village Green
Williamsville, NY 14221-4518 |
Email:
EARizz@aol.com |
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What
I'm doing now: I am taking non-matriculated career,
teaching music and I plan to transfer to SUNY Fredonia in
the music education program
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Argenis
Ferreira
25-31 Gillmore street
East Elmhurst, NY 11369 |
Home
Phone: (718)457-8994
Email: Henny101@hotmail.com |
| What
I'm doing now: Well, I've been working since High
School, but I still plan to go to college soon. I sing
with a choir, and I've been working on composing music
which I plan to major in.
Comments:
NYSSSA would have to be the best experience that I've
encountered. It was great to make music with such
wonderful musicians. As important as music was for me, so
were all the great people I've met along the way...
(sniff, sniff) :) |
Amanda
Mc Cormick
4620 Meadow Circle
Avon, NY 14414 |
Home
Phone: (716)645-9034
Email: manz_mc@yahoo.com |
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What
I'm doing now: Right now I am double majoring in Poitical
Science and Media Studies at UB.
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Jessica
Stadt
Rochester, NY |
Email:
jstadt@esm.rochester.edu |
| What
I'm doing now: I am working at the Eastman School of
Music in Development, hopefully taking classes again next
year, but continuing my career as a Development Coordinator!
Comments: Oh wow. I still think about the people who
immensely touched my life! Every single person I met
greatly influenced me, and the program itself really
helped me to shape my future. |
| Jennifer
Rose |
Home
Phone: (716)713-5486
Email: Euphonicrose618@aol.com |
What
I'm doing now: going to school and working
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Benjamin Kintisch
208 Hilltop Dr.
Nyack, NY 10960 |
Home Phone:
845-353-0885
Email: Benjamin_Kintisch@brown.edu |
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LUIS VAZQUEZ
316 MATTHEW DR
CLINTON, NY 13323 |
Email:
VAZQUEZL03@AOL.COM
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What I'm doing now: I
TRYING TO RUN MY RECORD LABEL AND STILL GO TO SCHOOL
WHILE WAITING FOR THE ARRIVAL FOR MY OWN CHILD. I'M ALSO
LOOKING INTO A CLOTHING LINE.
Comments: I LOVE EVERYONE THERE AND
HOPE TO HEAR FROM ALL MY FRIENDS. I ALSO SORRY FOR THE
EARLY DISSMISAL. I GIVE ALL MY LOVE AND THANKS TO DR.
BURNETT FOR NOT GIVING UP ON ME.
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Erika Elmore
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Home Phone: 607-434-9447
Email:
stargazer347@yahoo.com |
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What I'm doing now: I
was a music major at Hartwick College, but I'm taking some
time off from school to take care of my baby (born
1/2/03). I'm planning on moving back home to Long Island
soon, and transferring to a
school down there to be an accounting major.
Comments: I miss you guys, twas the best
summer of my life. I wish I hadn't lost touch with
everyone.
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Tony Ravinsky |
Email:
MrRavins@aol.com |
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What I'm doing now:
Teaching High School chorus
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Connie Laettner |
Email:
tinker012181@yahoo.com |
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What I'm doing now:
I also do musical theatre and teach dance aside from
my full time job.
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David Camacho |
Email:
countpsyc@yahoo.com |
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What I'm doing now: I
am working on small theater projects at night while
working by day.
Comments: I had a wonderful time at
NYSSSA. I got to know a lot about myself while getting to
know a lot of wonderful people.
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Melissa Grober |
Home Phone: (516)972-5381
Email: melissa_grober@yahoo.com |
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What I'm doing now: I
work for New York Cares as an Adult Education Program
Manager and I'm attending the Wagner School of Public
Service of
NYU to obtain a Master's in Public Administration.
Comments: It
was a wonderful opportunity to immerse myself in music. I
wish I
had gone another year!
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Pam Unger
55 Simmons Lane
Staten Island, NY 10314
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Email:
Sopranopammy@aol.com |
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What I'm doing now: I
am pursuing a master's degree in vocal performance at
Westminster Choir College.
Comments:
I loved NYSSSA!!
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Derek
Sturdevant
19 Salina St.
Baldwinsville, NY 13027 |
Email: orbiting_spirit@yahoo.com
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What I'm doing now: After a tour in the Army, as a paratrooper, I
returned to Syracuse
NY
where I am now employed as a security officer...I still
sing often,I
am a Karaoke junkie.
Comments:
NYSSSA was by far one of the greatest experiences
of my life. I not only
learned about music, I learned about me, and I met
some great people...some I still talk to to this
day. I love you all, and miss you.
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Benjamin Rauch |
Email:
ShirRuach@yahoo.com |
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What I'm doing now:
I sing with Chanticleer.
Comments:
NYSSSA gave me the opportunity to spend a summer
completely
immersed in Choral music. This is a fantastic
pre-college experience! It really helped me prepare for
life as a student at a Music Conservatory.
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Levi Halberstadt |
Email:
levi@strap-on.org |
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What I'm doing now: hi,
now I'm Levi!I work for the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom.
My field is community sexual health and education. I'm living in DC
with my partner Dex. An accident made me lose my singing voice (but
i'm building up to be a baritone now!).
Comments:
First time in my life I felt
comfortable around a group of people, met
soulmates
who will be with me forever, learned so much... I'm encouraging
my brother to audition now! And Benjamin and I are still
inseparable from across the miles.
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Jennifer Miller
338 Richmond Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222-1422 |
Email:
dakotahmoon@yahoo.com |
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What I'm doing now:
attending buffalo state college after taking a 2 year break
from new school university. studying sociology,
anthropology and religious
studies
Comments:
missing the music
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AmyElizabeth Bravo
2550 Olinville Ave. Apt 18C
Bronx, NY 10467
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Email:
aeb43@cornell.edu |
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What I'm doing now:
Living in NYC, auditioning and designing for shows
Comments: They were
the best 3 summers of my life.
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