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Tina Alexander-Luna

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Area of Focus: Voice Performance, Vocal Pedagogy and Vocal Health, Canadian Art Song

About Tina

Canadian Mezzo-soprano, Dr. Tina Alexander-Luna is a singer, educator, and a native of Ottawa, Ontario. Known for her versatility both as a performer and teacher, Dr. Alexander-Luna holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of Lethbridge, Master of Music from the University of Ottawa, an Advanced Certificate in Performance and Doctor of Musical Arts in Voice Performance from the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on the art songs of Canadian composer, Violet Archer, and the important role Archer played as a female composer in Canada during the twentieth century.

Equally at home in Opera, Concert, Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM), and Choral settings, Dr. Alexander-Luna has performed with Opera Chorus Canada, Canadian Chamber Choir, Theatre of Early Music, and has been a chorus member with the Canadian Opera Company. Highlighted roles include Third Lady in Die Zauberflöte, Sorceress in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneaus, the Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors, and Julia Child in Bon Appétit. As an alto soloist, Dr. Alexander-Luna as appeared in many concert settings including the Coronation Mass (Mozart) and Vespers (Mozart) with members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.

As a musician with a passion for community, Dr. Alexander-Luna most recently taught as a tenured faculty member at Northwestern Polytechnic, formerly known as Grande Prairie Regional College, where she had a thriving voice studio and was co-founder and artistic director of the Peace Region Music Series, a concert series aimed at making professional live classical music more accessible in and around Northern Alberta. Dr. Alexander-Luna is also the Vocal Director at the prestigious Adirondack Performing Arts Fellowship summer music program in Upstate New York.

Dr. Alexander-Luna has also completed training in Somatic Voicework The LoVetri Method and will be featured as a presenter at the 2025 International Congress of Voice Teachers (ICVT) in Toronto, Ontario.In demand as a clinician, adjudicator, and guest soloist, Dr. Alexander-Luna is excited to be a part of the University of Regina community!

For up-to-date information or any upcoming performance by Dr. Alexander-Luna please visit her website:

www.kristinaalexander.ca