Schmidt Vocal Arts has announced the winners of its second annual high school national competition. Taking home first place was Ella Vaughn (17); she wins a $10,000 cash prize. The Ohio native graduated from Walnut Hills High School. In second place and taking home $7,500 was soprano Kimberly Alexandra Adam of Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. Soprano Dalila Lugo from Miami Florida was {…}

Schmidt Vocal Arts announced the first national prize of its 25-year history of the Schmidt Vocal Competition. This year, the organization will provide more than $625K in cash awards and scholarships. The company will hold 16-day regional competitions throughout 2021-22 and the top three winners of each will be invited to compete in the finals on June 3-5, 2022. Sarasota {…}