After nearly 20 years of teaching music at Laurier, Kimberly Barber knew she would need to re-evaluate the way she had approached everything. “In a way, seasoned faculty are beginners again and we need to go back to a beginner’s mindset,” says Barber. “It’s critical...
Kimberly meets up online with (clockwise from upper right) River Guard, Midori Marsh, Chad Quigley and Jamie Groote for a panel discussion on Life After Laurier Recent graduates of Kimberly Barber’s Laurier voice studio River Guard, Midori Marsh, Chad Quigley...
Midori hoists her champagne bottle as winner of the COCE Competition in October 2019, applauded by Ben Heppner and Alexander Neef(photo: Michael Cooper) The big exciting news this past week was the announcement that Midori Marsh, Barber studio alum, has just been...
Laurier Rocks! L-R: Ben Wallace, Joey Mackey (1st prize, 1st year College Men), MacKenzie Sechi, KB, Amanda Brunk, Leslie Fagan, Wesley Harrison, Xander Bechard (1st prize 2nd year College Men and 2nd year Music Theatre) and Lorin Shalanko The Barber Studio was well...
Midori Marsh celebrates her first place win in the COC Ensemble Studio Competition, October 30, 2019 in Toronto (photo by Kimberly Barber) Midori Marsh (BMus 2017, OpDip 2018) was the big winner in the COC Ensemble Studio Competition on October 30, 2019 at the Four...
Barber Studio alum River Guard (BMus 2017, OpDip 2018) makes his online professional operatic debut tonight with Hamilton’s Brott Opera as Don Ottavio. A multi-faceted musician of many talents, it’s thrilling to see and hear River spreading his wings....