Credentials

Education

Eastman School of Music — Current DMA Candidate in Voice Performance and Literature

Eastman School of Music — MM in Voice Performance and Literature

Vanderbilt University — BM in Vocal Performance

Young Artist Programs

Opera Company of Middlebury

Rochester Summer Opera

Prague Summer Nights

Festival Lyrique de Belle-Île

International Music Festival of the Adriatic

Teaching Awards

Jack L. Frank Award for Excellence in Teaching

Awarded annually to a faculty member who by means of unusually inspired and effective teaching has contributed significantly to the education of the Eastman Community Music School’s students.

Awarded for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Graduate Teaching Assistance Prize

Awarded by an independent committee to graduate students who distinguish themselves for excellence in teaching. Joshua’s department nomination notes that “his standout qualities are his genuine care for his students, excellent teaching persona, and natural ability to create a supportive learning environment.”

Awarded for the 2023-2024 academic year.

“His standout qualities are his genuine care for his students, excellent teaching persona, and natural ability to create a supportive learning environment.”

— Eastman Voice Department (nomination for TA Teaching Award)

“Everything I could have asked for in a teacher and more.”

— Anonymous Student (Student evaluation report)