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MARK MOLITERNO, MM, E-RYT500, C-IAYT, YACEP, POLY, is an award-winning professional opera singer, voice teacher, yoga teacher/educator, IAYT-certified Yoga Therapist, workshop leader, and author. He is considered a thought-leader in the area of 21st Century vocal technology, a master teacher of both singing and classical yoga, and a specialist in helping people understand and connect to their authentic voices.

Mark holds the BM and MM degrees in Voice and Opera from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music where his teacher and mentor was the famous vocal pedagogue, Richard Miller. His extensive performing career has taken him through many countries in a variety of leading operatic roles and as a concert soloist and recitalist. Additionally, he has completed more than 1200 hours of formal study in yoga teaching and yoga therapeutics. He is the originator and Founding Partner of YogaVoice®, a unique personal transformation technology which combines several traditions of Yoga with Systematic Voice Technique, to develop authenticity and wellness in the art of personal communication. A sought-after clinician, he presents YogaVoice® workshops at professional conferences and gatherings internationally. Mark has published articles in YogaLiving Magazine and The Journal of Singing. He is a co-author of The Musician’s Being and The Musician’s Breath, and is the author and featured instructor of The Musician’s Breath Yoga DVD. Mark Moliterno was the recipient of the prestigious 2019 Patrick D Kenan Award for Vocal Health and Wellness from the Duke Voice Care Center. He is an Adjunct Lecturer at The New School where he teaches a Yoga-informed movement class for Mannes Opera. He maintains private voice and yoga therapy studios in New Jersey, New York City, and eastern Pennsylvania. www.theyogavoice.com