Fei Ma

Fei Ma, DMA, is an Adjunct Professor of Voice at Graceland University, specializing in vocal instruction for both beginners and advanced students. Holding a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Vocal Performance from the University of Minnesota, she also earned a Graduate Performance Diploma from the Peabody Conservatory, a Master of Music (MM) in Vocal Performance from the State University of New York at Potsdam, and a Bachelor of Arts/MM in Music Education and Vocal Performance from Shandong Normal University in China.

• Education:
• BA/MM – Music Education/Vocal Performance, Shandong Normal University, China
• MM – Vocal Performance, State University of New York, Potsdam
• Graduate Performance Diploma, Peabody Conservatory
• DMA – Vocal Performance, University of Minnesota

Her research focuses on bridging vocal performance and pedagogy, with notable works such as Gender in Art Song Composition and analyses of Maria Callas in Tosca. She actively performs in prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and the Wiener Musikverein, blending artistic excellence with educational mentorship.

Awards & Recognition: Ma has received numerous awards and fellowships in vocal performance, though specific names are not listed.

Outside academia, she enjoys travel, camping, and hiking, reflecting her passion for exploration beyond the classroom and stage.