Yonnie Stevenson
Austin
Summary
Adaptable performer with extensive experience in vocal instruction and ensemble collaboration. Known for effective communication and strong rehearsal coordination, ready to contribute to impactful performances and support team success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Soprano Section Leader
Texas Southern University Choir
Houston
08.2024 - 05.2026
- Led soprano section rehearsals to enhance vocal techniques and harmony.
- Provided vocal instruction and support to section members during practice sessions.
- Assisted in organizing sectional rehearsals and coordinating schedules for members.
Choir Member
Texas Southern University Choir
Houston
08.2022 - 05.2026
- Performed vocal exercises to enhance singing techniques and improve overall sound quality.
- Attended weekly practices to prepare for university performances and events.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and cooperation.
Ensemble Member
Texas Southern University Opera Workshop
Houston
08.2022 - 05.2026
- Collaborated with cast members during rehearsals for opera productions.
- Attended workshops on opera techniques and performance skills.
- Performed works such as L'Amant Anonyme by Chevalier De Saint - Georges, Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, Housewives of Horror by Robert Nelson & Buck Ross (One Act), Blue Monday George Gershwin & Buddy DeSylva (One Act) etc.
HBCU Master Class
Wortham Theater Center
Houston
10.2025 - 10.2025
Spring Spiritual Celebration Performance
St. Philip Presbyterian Church
Houston
05.2024 - 05.2024
Choir Member
St. James Episcopal Church
Houston
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with peers to enhance group harmonies and blend voices.
- Attended all scheduled practices, maintaining commitment to ensemble performance.
- Engaged in music theory discussions to deepen understanding of choral pieces.
Choir Member
McNeil High School
Austin
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Demonstrated commitment to ensemble performance by attending all scheduled practices.
- Collaborated with peers to create harmonious blends and enhance vocal quality.
- Participated in music theory discussions to improve comprehension of choral works.
Solo & Ensemble UIL Performance
McNeil High School
Austin
02.2020 - 02.2020
Education
BA in Music - Music with an Art Minor
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX05.2026
High School Diploma -
McNeil High School
Austin, TX05.2022
Skills
- Vocal instruction
- Rehearsal coordination
- Ensemble collaboration
- Performance techniques
- Time management
- Event planning
- Effective communication
- Stage presence
- Performance preparation
- Team collaboration
- Vocal performance
- Music theory
Accomplishments
Fall 2025 University Honors Scholar
Timeline
HBCU Master Class
Wortham Theater Center
10.2025 - 10.2025
Soprano Section Leader
Texas Southern University Choir
08.2024 - 05.2026
Spring Spiritual Celebration Performance
St. Philip Presbyterian Church
05.2024 - 05.2024
Choir Member
St. James Episcopal Church
11.2023 - 05.2024
Choir Member
Texas Southern University Choir
08.2022 - 05.2026
Ensemble Member
Texas Southern University Opera Workshop
08.2022 - 05.2026
Solo & Ensemble UIL Performance
McNeil High School
02.2020 - 02.2020
Choir Member
McNeil High School
08.2018 - 05.2022
BA in Music - Music with an Art Minor
Texas Southern University
High School Diploma -
McNeil High School