6/17/19 – The Tour Begins! (image: page 1 of Mozart's original REQUIEM score)
I’ve given myself this once-in-a-lifetime trip, the chance to sing Mozart in Salzburg, Vienna, and Prague, as a gift to honor my love for and dedication…
Read moreJun 17 2019
6/17/19 – The Tour Begins! (image: page 1 of Mozart's original REQUIEM score)
I’ve given myself this once-in-a-lifetime trip, the chance to sing Mozart in Salzburg, Vienna, and Prague, as a gift to honor my love for and dedication…
Read moreApr 5 2019
Behind the Scenes with @Colorado.Ballet and Carmina Burana – Day 4: Celebrating the Manly Ones!
Today was a doubleheader: daytime performance for area high school students, followed by our final dress rehearsal. Arrived at 11 am, dismissed by 6…
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Dancers, Singers, and Robes, Oh My!
First dress in Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Most of us came early to watch the run-thru of Serenade, the other ballet on the bill. It was as lovely as I'd remembered, and…
Read moreApr 3 2019
Orchestra Rehearsal, in Which We Try to SIng in Tempo with a Conductor 35 Ft Away and an Orchestra in the Pit Beneath Us
Last night we sang onstage for the first time, continuing to accustom ourselves to the…
Read moreApr 2 2019
Hi Everyone! I'm incredibly blessed this month to be singing during the final performances of Colorado Ballet's 2018-2019 season. (Singing? In a ballet? What?!)
From their website: "This season’s Ballet MasterWorks program will open with George Balanchine’s Serenade,…
Read moreMar 1 2019
WOOHOOO! I am included in KUVO's "31 Colorado Women Who Shape Jazz" during Women's History Month, honoring women in Colorado making an impact on the jazz scene. I got to discuss my "SHE-roes" in the genre, the songs I love…
Read moreJan 1 2019
Greetings, friends! Happy New Year and all good wishes for 12 months of growth and discovery. I wrapped up the year with a fantastic trip to the UK, where I hit up every open mic I could find (London, Cork…
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HI everyone - happy to share that I finished my master's degree at Lamont School of Music and graduated from DU in June. I now have a Master's of Music in Jazz Performance, and also won a special award for…
Read moreDec 13 2017
Super cool news -I’m featured in the “Local Vocalist Spotlight”on the homepage of KUVO, Denver’s great jazzz station. Writer Candace LeGault penned a very nice profile of me, and it’s up all month long. So exciting! Read it here: http://kuvo.org/post/local-vocalist-spotlight-janine-gastineau
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