The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University is set to welcome visiting classical voice students to its Baltimore campus for a symposium and intensive coaching sessions as part of Shared Voices, a collaboration between HBCUs and leading conservatories designed to foster a more diverse classical vocal arts...

Peabody is proud to welcome Shared Voices Symposium 2023: In the Driver’s Seat, the second annual event held by faculty artist Denyce Graves’ namesake foundation’s collaboration among Historically Black Colleges and Universities and leading conservatories and music schools of North America...

Today, it’s Midday on the Arts. We begin with a conversation about a program designed to help further the educations and careers of young people of color in classical music...

Symone Harcum was a graduate student when she met the mezzo-soprano, who guided her through a field that has traditionally overlooked Black women.

Tenor Russell Thomas, an artist-in-residence at LA Opera since 2021, has been working to expand the company’s creative and community engagement programs, taking particular care to connect with the next generation of singers...

Hannah Jeané Jones ’22 first met Denyce Graves when the iconic opera singer taught a masterclass at Lawrence University last year.
Now a first-year classical voice master’s student at Manhattan School of Music in New York City, Jones finds herself a cohort member in Graves’ Shared Voices program…

Denyce Graves becomes the first recipient of the Ruth Bader Ginsburg award, given by Washington Performing Arts...

Grammy-winning opera singer Denyce Graves founded Shared Voices, which connects students at HBCUS with those at conservatories, and student Kevin Webb performs a Handel classic.

The ‘play with music’ stars mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves as the founder of the National Negro Opera Company

Hidden Voices is the education and advocacy initiative of The Denyce Graves Foundation (DGF)...

Hidden Voices is the education and advocacy initiative of The Denyce Graves Foundation (DGF). Hidden Voices will...

In “The Passion of Mary Cardwell Dawson,” she plays a real-life trailblazer.

Opera star Denyce Graves was in her first year of teaching at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University when she says she met a graduate student with a beautiful voice....

A Letter congratulating the Denyce Graves Foundation from Vice President Kamala Harris…

The New York Center for Children (NYCC) hosted its Annual Spring Celebration at The Peninsula New York in New York City.