Studio Bella Voce News
July 21, 2023
Go see Sophia at the Texas Shakespeare Festival!
Sophia Yastrebov is playing Kitty Bennett in Pride and Prejudice in the Texas Shakespeare Festival in Kilgore. She is also appearing in the Talent Show and Something Rotten. Shows continue through the end of July.
November 1, 2022
Sophia Lands Role!
Congrats to Sophia Yastrebov for landing the role of “Gertrude McFuzz” for Longview’s Artsview’s upcoming performance of Seussical!
May 4, 2022
Sophia Goes to Semi-Finals
Congrats to Sophia Yastrebov for advancing to semi-finals in the high school DFW NATS Auditions for Musical Theatre!
May 4, 2022
CCM WINNER
Hooray to Michelle Gamez, ETBU Worship Student, for winning 2nd Place in Contemporary Commercial Music at the DFW NATS Auditions!
April 30, 2021
Most Outstanding Students
I would like to give a shout out to my students who were awarded Most Outstanding certificates at ETBU in the Music Department:
Caitlynn Bonnett: 2020-Musical Theatre, 2021-Vocal Performer
Amanda Cook: 2021-Concert Choir
Shelby Nallin: 2021-Worship Studies
April 30, 2021
College Successes
Congrats to my ETBU student, Caitlynn Bonnett, for being accepted at TTU’s Matador Opera Camp! She has been cast as Despina in their performance of Cosi fan tutte. She sang Despina’s aria, Una donna a quindici anni, for her junior recital and sang it for her audition! Way to go Caitlynn!
November 24, 2019
Newsies!
Congrats to Sophia Yastrebov for being cast as Race in Artsview’s, Newsies. She will also understudy for the leading female role of Katherine.
May 5, 2019
Superior Ratings!
Congrats to East TX students, Haley Britt and Kaitlynn Graves for receiving a Superior Rating at the 2019 UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest!
November 13, 2018
Pre-Area Winner!
Congrats to Carmen Vermilion for being placed 2nd Chair Soprano II at Pre-Area Auditions for All State Choir! Yay!