JOY IN SINGING
The Dalton Baldwin Art Song Institute
art-song,recital, piano vocal duo, classical music, concert, competition
"The basis of all music is the human voice... The original instrument of man. The voice heard in its purest form--
in recital ---is perhaps one of the most important contributions to musical values in our lives." - -Isaac Stern
Our Mission
Joy In Singing's Mission is to promote knowledge and love of classical song literature, assist the careers of young recitalists and composers, and cultivate and educate a wider audience in the joy of classical song.
We Implement our Mission by:
• Developing and refining exceptional vocal talent by offering workshops and training in all
facets of song and song performance, including history, technique, interpretation and deportment.
• Supporting and celebrating the art and the artists from every nation through the Joy In
Singing International Art Song Competition. Winners receive a New York Debut Recital,
and a $3,000 Cash Prize, Finalists receive a $500 Cash Prize and performance opportunities.
• Promoting and Inspiring our Artists, Collaborative Pianists and Audiences through our Song as a Second Language, SongSalon, and Community Outreach programs
At Joy In Singing, The Art Song Institute, we nurture the Love, Knowledge and Vitality of Classical Song through Education and Performance.