NCCU jazz studies major, Antonio Parker, has been selected in an international audition to participate as one of 20 singers in a workshop at Carnegie Hall in NYC.

During this week long Vocal Improvisation workshop, Parker will work with renowned vocalist, Bobby McFerrin.

Parker’s audition tape was prepared by Lenora Helm and Dr. Ira Wiggins and submitted to Carnegie Hall in February 2007.

Airfare and lodging will be paid by Carnegie Hall.

The week culminates with a performance in Carnegie Hall on Friday, May 2, 2008.

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