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Founded in 1944, National Association of Teachers of Singing Inc. (NATS) is the largest professional association of teachers of singing in the world with more than 7,000 members in the United States, Canada, and more than 35 other countries. Whether working in independent studios, community schools, elementary and secondary schools, or higher education, NATS members represent the diversity of today's music landscape, teaching in all vocal styles. |
Our Mission
To advance excellence in singing through teaching, performance, scholarship and research.
Our Values
- Support voice professionals within the studio, classroom, clinic, and performance venue.
- Provide committed leadership to achieve our mission and vision.
- Advance ethical principles and practice in our profession.
- Celebrate and recognize the value and efforts of all.
- Encourage individual skills and creativity.
Our Diversity and Inclusion Statement
NATS strives to be a welcoming and supportive community of members and students who celebrate the unique identities, varied backgrounds, and experiences of all individuals. We are dedicated to ensuring that all voices are valued and heard in an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.
To advance excellence in singing through teaching, performance, scholarship and research.
Our Values
- Support voice professionals within the studio, classroom, clinic, and performance venue.
- Provide committed leadership to achieve our mission and vision.
- Advance ethical principles and practice in our profession.
- Celebrate and recognize the value and efforts of all.
- Encourage individual skills and creativity.
Our Diversity and Inclusion Statement
NATS strives to be a welcoming and supportive community of members and students who celebrate the unique identities, varied backgrounds, and experiences of all individuals. We are dedicated to ensuring that all voices are valued and heard in an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.
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Canadian Region Leadership Team
Districts & Chapters |
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Governance & Leadership Team
Lisa Cosens Brillon, Canadian Region Governor - Email Yanik Giroux, Treasurer Lisa Cosens-Brillon, NSA Coordinator TBA, NATSAA Coordinator TBA, Region Development Liaison 
Prairies / Northern District
Rita Thurn, District Membership Director - Email Manitoba Chapter - Website Judith Oatway, President North Central Alberta Chapter - Website Jennifer O'Donnell, President Southern Alberta (Calgary) Chapter - Website Julie Harris, President 
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BC / Yukon District
Vacant, District Membership Director - Email Victoria Chapter - Webpage Adam Dyjach, President Vancouver Chapter - Website Geordie Roberts, President 
Ontario District
Jennifer Swanson, District Membership Director - Email Ontario Chapter (excludes Ottawa) - Website Irene Ilic, President 
Atlantic Provinces District
Christina Haldane, District Membership Director - Email Canadian Atlantic Provinces Chapter - Website Christina Haldane, President
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