Professional Training
Valerie Kuinka
General & Co-Artistic Director, Stage Director (Eugene Onegin), Drama Coach
Juliane Gallant
Music Director (Eugene Onegin)
Stéphane Mayer
Head of Music Staff, Vocal Coach & Rehearsal/Performance Pianist
Philip Morehead
Music Director
Vocal & Conducting Coach
Anthony V. Manoli
Master Vocal Coach

Craig Rutenberg
Master Vocal Coach
John Fisher
Master Vocal Coach
Nathalie Doucet
Master Vocal Coach, French Repertoire & Diction, Bel Canto Specialist
Janelle Fung
Collaborative Pianist/Advisor (Canadian Operas)
Vladimir Soloviev
Russian Diction Coach, Vocal Coach, Rehearsal/Performance Pianist
Alaina Viau
Loose Tea Music Executive Artistic Director, Stage Director (Museum of the Lost and Found), Drama Coach
Andrew Balfour
Composer, Creative Advisor (Canadian Operas)
Patricia Morehead
Composer, Creative Advisor (Canadian Operas)
Matthew Horner
Executive Vice President – Global Head of Voice, IMG Artist Management
Robert Gilder
Managing Director, Robert Gilder & Co., International Artist Management
Rebecca Townsend
Artist Agent, Stratagem Artists
Robin Wheeler
Vocal Coach/Pianist
Ashley Au
Composer (Inertia)
Christene Browne
Librettist (Inertia)
Joshua Anand Slater
Music Director (Canadian Operas)
Nicole Brooks
Stage Director (Inertia)
Olivia Shortt
Composer (Museum)
Professional Development Seminar & 'In Conversation' Speakers
Anthony V. Manoli
Master Vocal Coach
John Fisher
Master Vocal Coach
Rebecca Townsend
Artist Agent, Stratagem Artists
Nathalie Doucet
Master Vocal Coach, French Repertoire & Diction, Bel Canto Specialist
Robert Gilder
Managing Director, Robert Gilder & Co., International Artist Management
Matthew Horner
Executive Vice President – Global Head of Voice, IMG Artist Management
Past Consultants
- Rachel Andrist
- Andrew Balfour
- Zoe Band
- David Briskin
- John Cabanela
- Maureen Callaghan
- Samuel Chan
- Giselle Clarke-Trenaman
- Jennifer Derventzis
- Leanne Dixon
- Joan Dornemann
- Nathalie Doucet-Lalkens
- Greg Dougherty
- Jenna Douglas
- John Fanning
- John Fisher
- Laurence Follows
- Denise Fujiwara
- Janelle Fung
- Robert Gilder
- Brahm Goldhamer
- Christine Goerke
- Aaron Grant
- Andrea Grant
- Julie Jordan Gunn
- Nathan Gunn
- Joel Harder
- Rebecca Hass
- Nancy Hermiston
- Matthew Horner
- Selena James
- AJ Laflamme
- Chantal Lambert
- Rosemarie Landry
- Perryn Leech
- Grégoire Legendre
- Daniel Lipton
- Dietlinde Turban Maazel
- Natalya Matyusheva
- Roberto Mauro
- Emily Maxwell
- Stéphane Mayer
- Christopher Mokrzewski
- Alexander Neef
- Timothy Noble
- Mark Pedrotti
- Jérémie Pelletier
- Fred Perruzza
- Steven Philcox
- Stephen Pickover
- Alison Pybus
- François Racine
- Sondra Radvanovsky
- Miloš Repický
- Christiane Riel
- Steve Ross
- Mark Rucker
- Craig Rutenberg
- Ian Rye
- Michael Shannon
- William Smith
- David Speers
- Wayne Strongman
- David Sweeney
- Jennifer Szeto
- Bradley Trenaman
- Rosemary Thomson
- Timothy Vernon
- Bruce Zemsky