Dr. Irene Feher

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Irene Feher is a mezzo-soprano and versatile vocalist who serves as a lecturer at Concordia University, specializing in music education, vocal pedagogy, and singing. With over 27 years of teaching experience, she combines her classical training with contemporary approaches, particularly in the genres of CCM (rock/pop/R&B) and musical theatre. Irene has presented at notable conferences, including the NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Conference and the International Conference on Physiology and Acoustics in Singing. A proud alumnus of Concordia University, she integrates improvisation into her teaching methods, emphasizing healthy vocal production and musicianship. Irene is dedicated to supporting musicians' wellness, applying principles from her studies in Musician's Wellness. She has facilitated workshops and taught various music courses at Concordia and McGill University, where she focuses on vocal techniques and improvisation for students. Irene believes in the power of music to foster community and joy, and she actively participates in local charity performances.

Research Interests

Courses

Private Study Classical/Contemporary Voice

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
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  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.