Amber Blair

An Israeli-born American Soprano, Amber Blair, holds a Bachelor in Music Education degree from Stetson University and a Master of Music in Vocal Performance from the University of South Florida. Noted for her “rich tone,” Amber has performed in numerous opera productions with Opera Tampa, The Opera Tampa Singers, St. Petersburg Opera, Opera Naples, the Tampa Spiritual Ensemble, and The Zielinski Singers.  She has also performed with the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay and the Florida Orchestra under the baton of Stefan Sanderling. She has had the privilege of sharing the stage with Samuel Ramey and Andrea Bocelli, and sang under the direction of Placido Domingo. In the spring of 2012, Amber made her debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City.  

 

In addition to performing, Mrs. Blair has extensive experience in music education as a former K-12 music educator. She served as the Florida Vocal Association District Chair for Hillsborough County and Assistant Director for the Tampa Bay Children's Chorus (now part of Lumina Youth Choirs) from 2012-2014. She has also served as an adjunct professor of music education at the University of Tampa and adjunct professor of voice at Hillsborough College.

 

Mrs. Blair has served as an adjudicator for the Florida Vocal Association and the Florida Federation of Music Clubs. She is also a member of the American Choral Directors Association and the National Association of Teachers of Singing where she served two terms as the President of the Tampa Bay Chapter.

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In addition to her service roles and private voice studio, Mrs. Blair was an in-demand performer throughout Tampa Bay. She currently serves as Adjunct Professor of Voice at Clayton State University.

 

Mrs. Blair is level III certified in Somatic Voicework™ - The LoVetri Method in contemporary commercial music.