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Leigha Schumaker

Voice instructor

B.Mus. Vocal Performance, Ohio State University
B. Mus.Ed. Choral Education, Ohio State University

Soprano Leigha Schumaker, from Toledo, Ohio will be graduating from The Ohio State University with both a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance, and a Bachelor of Music Education, specializing in Choral Education. She currently studies with Dr. Kathrine Rohrer, and is a member of the OSU Chorale. Leigha also works as the Soprano section leader for University Baptist Church.

Leigha is an active performer, and has been in several opera scenes programs, performing as Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte), Countess Almaviva (Le nozze di Figaro), and Mother Abbess (The Sound of Music). She has also performed as Woman 2 in the opera Sweets by Kate, and Belinda in Dido and Aeneas.

During her time at Ohio State, Leigha has been a finalist for the OSU Concerto Competition, has been awarded the Cooper Vocal Scholarship, and is the most recent winner of the Wilson Competition. She was also the Division 3 winner of the Ohio Art Song Competition in 2022.

Leigha loves to teach those who have a passion for music, and is excited to share her love of music and singing!