"I’ve been in New York for over 10 years and Badiene is the only vocal technician I trust!"
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Badiene Magaziner, a highly sought out, international voice teacher, holds a Master of Music Degree in Voice from THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL, where she taught Voice for Dancers from 2015 – 2021. Badiene is the go-to voice teacher, recommended by New York’s top agents, managers, and casting directors for her ability to immediately identify issues and provide healthy solutions for clients to book the jobs.
Her students, both children, and adults, past and present, have appeared in feature films, on television shows, and in numerous Broadway shows, including The Outsiders, Smash, &Juliet, Hamilton, Death Becomes Her, Gypsy, The Music Man, (William Colin, JT Church) Dear Evan Hansen, (Michael Lee Brown), Mrs. Doubtfire, (Analise Scarpaci, Avery Sell, Lily Tamburo, Casey Garvin) The Lion King, Moulin Rouge, Hadestown, West Side Story, A Bronx Tale (Chazz Palminteri, Will Coombs,) Fun Home, (Tony Nominee, Sydney Lucas) Annie, (Lilla Crawford) Matilda, Frozen, Anastasia, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, An American in Paris, The King and I, Les Misérables, Pippin, Finding Neverland, Fiddler on the Roof, The Boy from Oz, Newsies, Big Fish, Pricilla, Queen of the Desert, A Christmas Story the Musical, Billy Elliot, Mary Poppins, 13, the Musical, Shrek the Musical, The Little Mermaid, Nine, Beauty and the Beast, Miss Saigon, Rent, Bye, Bye Birdie, The Addams Family, A Little Night Music, The Producers, Oklahoma, etc.
Badiene’s students have also been featured Off-Broadway, on National Tours and have appeared on America’s Got Talent, (Winner, Bianca Ryan) The Voice, (Allegra Miles, Tyke James, Final 13) American Idol, and X-Factor, (Bea Miller) as well as in numerous films and on popular television shows.
Badiene has produced bi-annual fundraisers at the iconic Feinstein’s/54 Below and has successfully coached singers, dancers, and actors in every aspect of musical performance.
In 2006, Badiene was personally invited by renowned Metropolitan Opera star, Dolora Zajick to contribute her expertise during summer break at the Institute for Young Dramatic Voices.
MVS students have been accepted to all of the major colleges and universities’ musical theater programs, including The Juilliard School, University of Michigan, New York University, Manhattan School of Music. Pace University, Carnegie Mellon, Northwestern, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Peabody Conservatory, Indiana University, University of Southern California, Harvard University, Yale University, Syracuse University, Ithaca College, many, early decision.
Badiene was awarded a full scholarship to The Juilliard School, where she studied voice with Beverly Peck Johnson and starred in La Bohème and Don Pasquale at The Juilliard Opera Theater. Upon graduation, Badiene was invited to star in numerous operas and operettas throughout Europe. She starred as Anna in The Merry Widow, Fiordiligi in Così Fan Tutte, Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni with Benjamin Luxon and Nicolai Gedda, Eurydice in Orpheus and Euridice, and alternately as Mimi and Musetta in La Bohème. Together with Jose Carreras and Katia Ricciarelli, Badiene sang Musetta in a gala performance of La Bohème.
In a string of highly acclaimed Washington Opera performances at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Badiene starred as Magda Sorel in GianCarlo Menotti’s The Consul, having been chosen for the role by the composer.
As a finalist in the Pavarotti International Voice Competition, she was invited by the Philadelphia Opera Company to perform Echo in Ariadne nauf Naxos. Concurrently, Badiene appeared in numerous chamber music concerts with members of The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Badiene also sang the title role of Tosca with the New Orleans Opera, Connecticut Opera, Virginia Opera, Boston Opera and the Buffalo Opera. As a teen, Badiene won a contract to tour in Sweet Charity with the legendary Chita Rivera and Gwen Verdon.
Following the passing of her son, Badiene starred in and produced the Erik’s Wish Benefit Concert in memory of Erik, to help children with leukemia and other cancers. It was at that time that Badiene decided to dedicate her life to teaching and developing young talents, producing and hosting charity events at Feinstein’s/54 Below, featuring her MVS students.
She has been on the jury of several vocal competitions in the United States and Russia, including the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) competition. Along with other luminaries such as Kevin Eubanks of The Tonight Show and Star Wars director Irv Kershner, she was honored by The Settlement Music School in Philadelphia. Badiene had the honor of performing at many charity events, honoring politicians and dignitaries including President Clinton, President George H.W. Bush, Prime Minister John Majors, and Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and TV personality Larry King.
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