Thirty young singers, selected by audition from schools and universities in North East England, take to the stage for an afternoon concert of song and opera, accompanied by an impressive team of Samling Artist pianists,

This concert follows six days of intensive masterclasses and workshops, with leaders including:

Caroline Dowdle, Music Director
Joan Rodgers CBE, soprano
James Garnon, actor
Mandy Demetriou, movement coach

Samling Artists

Miranda Wright, vocal teacher
James Baillieu, pianist
Jonathan Ware, pianist
Francesca Lauri, pianist
Jo Ramadan, pianist
Ian Tindale, pianist

Dates for Samling Academy 2024 are 4 – 6 October and 18 – 20 October.