Overtures 2025

  We are just a few days away from the beginning of your 2025 Overtures experience.  Can you believe it?   Your auditions were months ago – it probably felt like this day would never come! We hope you’ve been keeping up-to-date with emails, letters, blog posts, etc. So much of the success of the program falls on your shoulders. We hope we’ve prepared you well! On Monday morning, you’ll receive your Overtures binder and any other materials you requested to have printed out. The binder contains all kinds of useful materials for your time here at Overtures. The most important thing in your binder is your schedule. Your activities for each day are laid out clearly. For example, here’s what Monday’s schedule looks like:                                  Tip of the Day   Upon arrival, you'll also notice "Tip of the Day" sheets posted outside the ...

  As of this writing, you are scheduled to work with 27 instructors and 5 accompanists during your time at Overtures. At the heart of your work at Overtures is your core faculty, a group of 5 instructors that you will work with regularly throughout the process. This core faculty will be there from beginning to end of your Overtures journey, helping you set goals and giving you the necessary tools to achieve those goals. Today, we thought we'd take a quick moment to introduce you to your core faculty. We can pretty much guarantee that you will love working with them. Angie Benson  (Showcase Music Director) is a music director and musician in the DC area. Signature performing credits include In the Heights , Soft Power , HAIR ,  Pacific Overtures ,  Which Way to the Stage; Into the Woods; The Color Purple; We Shall Someday; She Loves Me; RENT; Midnight at The Never Get; Ol' Blue Eyes; Frank Sinatra; Assassins; Grand Hotel; Girlfriend . Her National Tour credits include...