Kiri programe young singers soar
The inaugural Kiri Programme (2016-17) which was completed in July included five intense modules focused on motivational psychology, grooming, media training as well as business skills, language, acting and vocal development. Experts in their fields were brought in from overseas and around New Zeala
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News from around the world - Jonathan Abernethy
With the help of various scholarships and the support of the Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation, I’ve recently returned from six months abroad working with various teachers and coaches while also...
News from around the world - Oliver Sewell
The first half of my second year at Manhattan School of Music is almost over and it has been the busiest and most productive six months of singing and development...
News from around the world - Anthony Schneider
I just celebrated Thanksgiving for the 3rd time in the United States. It’s possibly my favourite holiday now as it centers around sharing delicious food with friends and family and...
News from around the world - Phillip Rhodes
This time last year I sat in New Zealand wondering if I would be home in time to see my family for Christmas, with the help of the foundation I...
News from around the world - Thomas Atkins
I’m writing this at the end of a lovely day with Kiri starting out with a photoshoot for new head shots for Edward Laurenson and me, followed by a delicious...
News from around the world - Bianca Andrew
The last of the autumn leaves are falling from the trees in London, and I am singing in my final performances of 2015 before the school year finishes for...