Resources for mature singers
RDO is committed to providing opportunities for mature singers to perform. As part of that commitment, we offer the following resources to help keep your voice and technique in the best possible shape.
Opera Reading Project is hosting a series of classes for Fall 2026 entitled Ready, Set, Audition!
Information and registration links can be found on their website here.
A number of RDO members study with David Jones, an internationally known vocal pedagogue who offers master classes at universities and conservatories. He offers techniques to keep the aging voice in its best possible shape. His website is here.
This book, newly published by David Jones, comes highly recommended to RDO.
You may purchase a copy here.
We maintain a roster of Twin Cities-based singing teachers who specialize in mature voices — see more
This article from the National Library of Medicine presents the many benefits of singing as one gets older