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VSC Ambassador Heidi Moss Erickson presents at Renée Fleming's ‘Music and Mind’ event

Sunday 14th January 2024

We are thrilled to report that VSC Ambassador and associate lecturer Heidi Moss Erickson was a guest presenter and panellist at soprano Renée Fleming's recent ‘Music and Mind’ event, which was held at the Mondavi Center in Davis, California on Friday 12th January 2024.

The event formed part of a series that has already appeared in more than fifty cities around the world. During the event, Heidi delivered a lecture on singing in the brain – incorporating elements of her own personal journey – and participated in a panel discussion with Renée and other special guests.

Congratulations, Heidi!

Heidi Moss Erickson

Heidi Moss, is a Bay Area performer, educator, and scientist. Noted for her “rich and radiant soprano” (Edward Oriz, Sacramento Bee) has performed on national and international stages...


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