Female Acapella Singing Group
This all-female Acapella group fosters teamwork, discipline, and resilience as students collaborate closely to achieve collective harmony, navigating the intricacies of arrangements, blending pitch, intonation, and listening. Students will gain a deeper appreciation for the tapestry of music that connects us all.
Class meets Wednesdays 4:10-5:00pm.
Your Instructor
Natalie Butchko-Newcamp
Natalie Butchko-Newcamp, mezzo-soprano, is known for her warm, legato voice and her positive, friendly nature. She has performed with Pittsburgh Festival Opera and was featured in Mozart’s Clemenza di Tito, Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia, Mister Roger’s Operas, and Die Liebe der Danae. Natalie’s past stage appearances include Dido in Dido and Aeneas, Baba in The Medium, Mrs. Splinters and Ma Moss in The Tender-Land, Orlofsky in Die Fledermaus, Celaeno in The Harpies, and Second Spirit in The Magic Flute. She also placed third at the NATS competition in the Fall of 2017 and 2019. Natalie has been featured as a soloist for Handel’s Messiah, Benjamin Britten’s Rejoice in the Lamb, and has also performed with Cleveland Chamber Choir. She received both her Bachelors and Masters of Music in Voice Performance from Kent State University in May 2018 and 2020.
Natalie believes that music plays a vital role in her students’ lives, and singing is one of the beautiful ways they can express themselves. She makes sure that the learning environment is welcoming to all and emphasizes proper vocal techniques to allow for greater flexibility among all styles of music.
Natalie is currently teaching all levels of voice and beginner piano.