Associations

The European Voice Teachers Association is an umbrella organization representing the following national member associations:

 

Last updated on Jul 11, 2025

AUSTRIA

EVTA-AUSTRIA
Bund Österreichischer Gesangspädagogen
Website: www.evta.at
President: ao.Univ.-Prof. Martin Vácha, PhD
International coordinator: Josipa Bainac-Hausknecht, MA MMus

BELGIUM

EVTA.be
European Voice Teachers Association Belgium
Website: http://www.evta.be
President & International coordinator: Teun Michiels

FINLAND

FINATS
LAULUPEDAGOGIT RY 
Finnish National Association of Teachers of Singing
Website: www.laulupedagogit.fi
President: Juho Eerola
International coordinator: Hanna Lammi

FRANCE

AFPC -EVTA-FRANCE
Association Française des Professeurs de Chant EVTA-France
Website: http://www.afpc-evta-france.com/
President & International coordinator: Régine Orlik

GERMANY

BDG e.V.
Bundesverband Deutscher Gesangspädagogen BDG e.V.
Website: www.bdg-online.org
President: Michael Müller-Kasztelan
International coordinator & Vice president: Prof. Angela Nick

ICELAND

F Í S
Félag istenskra söngkennara
Website: http://www.fisis.is
President & International coordinator: Gudrun Johanna Olafsdottir

ITALY

A.I.C.I.
Associazione Insegnanti di Canto Italiana
Website: http://www.aici-associazioneinsegnanticanto.it/
President: Giuseppina Cortesi
International coordinator: Daniela Panetta

LATVIA

EVTA.LV-LDSA
European Voice Teachers Association-Latvia
Latvijas dziedāšanas skolotāju asociācija (Latvian Association of Teachers of Singing, LATS)
Website: www.evta-ldsa.lv
President: Ance Ķirse
International coordinator: Ansis Bētiņš

NETHERLANDS

NVZ / DATS
Nederlandse Vereniging van Zangpedagogen
Dutch Association of Singing Teachers
Website: http://www.zangpedagogen.nl
President: Roel Vankerckhoven
International coordinator: Jerney Molenaar

NORWAY

e v t a . n o – N S P F
EVTA-Norway — Norsk Stemmepedagogisk Forum 
Norwegian Voice Teachers Association
Website: http://www.evta.no    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nspfonline
President: Yngve Marcussen
International coordinator: Hilde Haraldsen Sveen

POLAND

PSPS
Polskie Stowarzyszenie Pedagogów Spiewu
Polish Association of Teachers of Singing
Website: http://www.psps.com.pl
President: Prof. Piotr Łykowski
International coordinator: Monika Kolasa-Hladikova

PORTUGAL

APVoz
Associação Portuguesa de Professores e Profissionais da Voz
President & International coordinator: Ricardo Panela

SLOVENIA

DSPP-SLOVENIA
Website: www.dspp.si
President: Jerica Rudolf
International Coordinator: Nina Kompare Volasko

SWEDEN

SSTPF / VOTS
Svenska sång-och talpedagogförbundet
Voice Teachers of Sweden
Website: http://www.sstpf.se
President & International coordinator: Helene Lux Dryselius

SWITZERLAND

EVTA.CH
European Voice Teachers Association – Switzerland

Schweizer Verband der Gesangslehrenden
Association suisse des professeurs de chant
Associazione svizzera degli insegnanti di canto

Website: http://www.evta.ch
President: Hans-Jürg Rickenbacher
International Coordinator: René Perler

UNITED KINGDOM

AOTOS
Association of Teachers of Singing
Website: http://www.aotos.org.uk
Chair: Pamela Hay
International Coordinator: Edwin Pitt Mansfield