Elliott Archer, tenor, received his Bachelor of Music degree from the School of Music at the University of Maryland, College Park. He went on to perform with the choir at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. where he was frequently featured as a soloist including a televised performance of Handel’s Dixit Dominus. Elliott has also appeared with the Inscape Chamber Orchestra in performances of Kurt Weill’s The Seven Deadly Sins alongside soprano Carmen Balthrop, and as the Narrator in Igor Stravinsky’s The Soldier’s Tale. More recently, he completed his Master’s degree at Teachers College, Columbia University where he studied vocal pedagogy and conducted research centered on identifying effective practices in the applied voice studio. He currently teaches voice in BFA programs for the CAP21 Conservatory at Molloy University and the Boyer School of Music and Dance at Temple University. Elliott studies acting at The Barrow Group, musical theater singing with Mary Saunders-Barton, classical singing with Dr. Julian Kwok, and is a member of The National Association of Teachers of Singing where he serves as a mentor teacher. His students have been featured in regional, touring, Off-Broadway, and Broadway performances.