Sara Westermark

About

Sara Westermark is a celebrated regional soloist, renowned private voice teacher, and metalsmith. She earned both a BM and MM in Voice Performance from the University of Missouri-Columbia, graduating magna cum laude. Sara has performed as a soloist with the Wilmington Symphony, UNCW Opera, Tallis Chamber Orchestra, Opera Wilmington, Wilmington Oratorio Society, Southeastern Oratorio Society, the Wilmington Choral Society, and the Wilmington Guild of Organists. She serves as a soprano section leader for the St. James Episcopal Church Choir. Her students have won top state, regional, and national accolades and awards through the National Association of Teachers of Singing Student Auditions, the Schmidt High School Classical Voice Competition, and have received admission and scholarships to top music conservatories and universities. Sara's work with young singers was published in a book by Karen Brunssen, The Evolving Singing Voice: Changes Through the Lifespan. She operates Westermark Voice Studio in Wilmington, where she draws inspiration from nature and experiments with design, color and texture in her jewelry.

Education & Qualifications

MM in Voice Performance from University of Missouri-Columbia (magna cum laude); BM in Voice Performance from University of Missouri-Columbia

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