Miss Southwest California 2009 Megan Lyne age
24 Chiu/Schutt Interview Award winner at Miss Hollywood
Second Runner-Up, Preliminary Talent award and Preliminary Evening Wear award at Miss California |
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Education  |
California State University, Long Beach graduate student, MM - Opera Carthage College, BA - Vocal Performance, 2007 |
Career
Goal |
Professional opera singer and voice teacher |
Talent |
Operatic Vocal, "Nessun Dorma" from "Turandot" by Puccini |
Platform |
The Power of the Arts |
Scholastic Honors |
4.0 Graduate School GPA; Recipient of Young Singers Foundation Scholarship; Dean's List each semester at Carthage College; Recipient of Kenosha Symphony Orchestra Scholarship and guest soloist; Voice Performance Scholarships at Carthage College and The Cole Conservatory, California State University-Long Beach; National Honors Society Member |
Leadership Roles |
Sergeant-at-Arms, Beach Cities Toastmasters; Created/Implemented "AHA!" (Arts and Humanities Alliance); Soprano Section Leader, Los Angeles Choral Artists; Lambda Kappa Professional Service Fraternity President; Harmony Foundation Spokesperson; DARE Spokesperson |
Accomplishments |
Winner, Cole Conservatory of Music 2009 Concerto Competition; Recipient of Daughters of the American Revolution Citizenship Award; Honorary Member, TRI-M Music Society; National Association of Teachers of Singing finalist, 5 years; Principal Violist, Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra; Member, VH1 Save the Music Foundation. |
