Dr. William Sauerland

Transpose

Austin Gay Men's Chorus

Join us for a weekend of music and learning focusing on the voices of the trans community.

First Baptist Church of Austin

AGMC presents TransPose — a gift to trans singers in our community and to those who support them. Through workshops and masterclasses, we'll explore vocal pedagogy as it relates to trans voices, and how to cultivate welcoming choral and vocal spaces for transgender singers.This event is open to singers, voice teachers, conductors, and anyone eager to learn more about their own vocal instrument or looking to better support trans singers in educational settings.

Thursday

Dr. Sauerland will lead AGMC in vocal technique exercises with a specific focus on our trans singers and clinic repertoire we are preparing for the Spring Concert. 

Rehearsal with Austin Gay Men's Chorus

Friday

Dr. Sauerland will present a lecture on vocal pedagogy for trans singers referencing his book “Queering Vocal Pedagogy.” 


Lecture and Presentation of Vocal Pedagogy for Trans Voices 

Attendees will sign-up/volunteer for 15-minute public coachings of music. Attendees will observe Dr. Sauerland working with these trans voices. 



Demonstrations / Masterclass with Singers

Dr. Sauerland will present strategies for teachers and conductors who are working with trans singers. 


Strategies for Teachers and Conductors working with Trans Voices

Saturday

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet 1:1  or in small groups with Dr. Sauerland and/or Dara Allan, voice therapist from the Austin Voice Institute. 


Meetings with Singers

Dr. Sauerland will discuss creating safe spaces and communities for trans singers. 

Final Lecture: Creating Safe Spaces

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