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Ms. Overton is a faculty member in the College and Precollege for the following department(s) and division(s):
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LeAnn Overton has enjoyed a busy freelance schedule since moving to New York in 1992. Currently on the faculties of the Manhattan School of Music and the CW Post campus of Long Island University, Ms. Overton has also served on the faculties of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, the Chautauqua Voice School, the New York Actor’s Studio and the Mannes School of Music. Ms. Overton has worked as a musical director/coach for several opera companies and summer festivals including Oberlin in Italy, Vocal Arts Symposium of Colorado Springs, Opera Theatre and Music Festival of Lucca, Italy, Cincinnati Opera, Tulsa Opera, and in NYC, Opera Northeast, West Side Opera and Brandenburg Opera. In addition to her coaching and teaching, Ms. Overton works at the Metropolitan Opera and New York Philharmonic as a surtitle operator. In the fall of 2005 she recorded the cd "Race for the Sky" with soprano Lisa Holsberg featuring the music of Richard Pearson Thomas. Ms. Overton has collaborated on several occasions with Alexander Technique Instructor Bill Connington on classes specifically for singers. Ms. Overton earned her Master’s degree in Vocal Coaching/Accompanying at the University of Illinois with the renowned accompanist, John Wustman.
Manhattan School of Music Precollege faculty since 2003.
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