The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Chicago-based opera singer Dorian McCall is returning to Washington High School this ...

I’d say one of the greatest barriers to enjoying opera is knowing whether or not the singing is good. I’m being serious. It’s a problem for those who haven’t spent years studying voice or exploring ...

There are a few common misconceptions about learning to sing that I'd like to do my part to clear up. The main one is that the ability to sing is something you're born with—not (necessarily) true.

Chinese opera vocal techniques enter modern pop singing training worldwide. Chinese opera contains centuries of vocal ...

Dove Cameron isn’t the only singer in her family: Hosterman, the pop star’s sister, is also a professional in her own right. Working in the pop, Broadway, and opera spaces, Hosterman has trained ...