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Shirley Callaway

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Phone: 212.541.8604
Email: ShirlCallaway@aol.com
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Styles Taught

Musical Theater, Jazz

Biography

Shirley Callaway is an accomplished singer, pianist and one of New York’s leading voice teachers.  A professional member of The Chicago Symphony Chorus for eight years, she performed at Orchestra Hall and Carnegie Hall under the direction of Sir George Solti and in Ravinia Park Summer Festivals with James Levine conducting.   The ensemble recorded six albums and received several Grammy Awards: Beethoven’s Fidelio, Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis, Brahms’ German Requiem, Mahler’s Symphonies Nos. 3 and 8 and Verdi’s Requiem.  Chicago nightclub appearances include The Signature Room, The Ritz Carlton, The Drake, The Palmer House, Arley’s and engagements with The Jan Garber Orchestra.  Since moving to New York, she continues to perform at private parties and was a featured singer at two recent New York Cabaret Conventions.  Shirley is the mother of two Tony-nominated singer/actresses Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway.

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