Logan Contreras

Contact Information

Education

• DMA Vocal Performance, University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory
• MM Vocal Performance, University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory
• BM Vocal Performance, University of Northern Colorado

Professional/Academic Experience

• Lecturer/Voice Area Coordinator/Music Education Advisor, Colorado State University 2020-2022
• Adjunct Instructor, Rockhurst University 2017-2019
• Adjunct Instructor, University of Missouri-Kansas City 2016-2019

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Other Experience

• Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults: Certified Teacher
• Vocal Health Education: Vocal Care, Vocal Health First Aid, Optimal Breathing for Singers, and Mindfulness for Singers Certifications
• CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute, Shenandoah University
• The Naked Voice: Summer Vocal Institute, Northwestern University

Research/Areas of Interest

• Art Song by Women Composers
• Diverse and Inclusive Repertoire Planning
• Mindfulness and Meditation in the Music Studio

Publications/Creative Works

Founder, The Kassia Database: A Database of Art Song by Women Composers

Coordinator, Institute for Composer Diversity Art Song Database

Presenter, Colorado/Wyoming NATS Regional Conference, April 2024
Title: Mindfulness Exercises for the Voice Studio: Using Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults Meditations to Aid in Musical Growth

Poster Presenter, NATS Nation Conference, Chicago, July 2022
Title: The Singers Guide for Discovering Diverse Repertoire: Tools and Resources for Programming Inclusively & Diversely

Presenter, Colorado State Music Teachers Association Conference, June 2022
Title: Exploring Women Composers: An Historical Look Into Women Composers & Their Art Song

Presenter, West Central NATS Regional Conference, November 2021
Title: Exploring Women Composers: An Historical Look Into Women Composers and Their Art Song

Poster Presentation, NATS National Conference, Knoxville June 2020
Title: Exploring the Kassia Database

Poster Presentation, West Central NATS Regional Conference, October 2019
Title: Exploring the Kassia Database

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