Medfield Sing Off tickets on sale now!

You won’t want to miss Medfield’s most talented middle school and high school vocalists as they perform and compete in the first-ever Sing Off, an American Idol-format singing competition to be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4 in the Medfield HS Lowell Mason Auditorium.

In preparation for the live Sing Off competition, 20 contestants (chosen by audition) will receive coaching from professional voice clinicians as well as members of The Bostonians, Boston College’s first and original a cappella group, directed by MHS band/jazz choir alumnus Paul Wagenseller.

The final competition will take place on stage Feb. 4 in front of a judges’ panel and live audience! Be there for a great night of music and competition. And, as an exciting bonus, The Bostonians will also perform.

Tickets are on sale at Park Street Books and will be sold at the door. Ticket prices are $10 for adults and $5 for students/senior citizens. Adult tickets are also on sale at medfieldmusicassociation.com (a small surcharge applies). Proceeds benefit the Medfield Music Program.

About the clinicians/judges...

Eva Kendrick is a composer, songwriter and vocalist. She serves as Music Director at First Parish Medfield and as music theory and voice teacher at the Community Music Center of Boston, where she is a composer-in-residence. She directs the thriving Eva Kendrick Voice Studio and is in demand as a freelance composer. A professional vocalist, Eva has performed with light opera companies in New England and California and has won several awards, including first, second and third prizes in NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Competitions in Providence and Boston.

Kris Adams began singing at an early age having grown up in a music-loving family. She began on stage in a touring children’s theater as a young teenager and had her first professional gigs at the age of 19 in Connecticut, singing in a Latin jazz band. Kris attended Berklee College of Music and New England Conservatory, and has released three CDs. She currently teaches at Berklee and is author of the book “Sing Your Way Through Theory” (Hal Leonard). Kris has shared the stage with many notable musicians, and has performed and given clinics in New England, New York, Los Angeles, Brazil, Germany and Italy.

Ashley Nelson holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Music Education from Boston University, and is a choral educator currently teaching at Norwood High School. Ashley is also an arranger/composer and singer who performs regularly in the Boston area. As a member of the National Association for Music Education, and the American Choral Directors Association, Ashley has served on the concert committee and as a clinician for MMEA conferences. She has been an executive board member of the Massachusetts Instrumental & Choral Conductors Association, and has provided clinics for middle and high school choirs.