
Additionally, her students have been awarded leading roles and opportunities with prestigious Young Artist Programs including: Chatauqua Young Artists, Westchester Summer Vocal Institute, Delaware Valley Opera Young Artist Studio, New York Opera Studio, Spoleto Arts Festival, Spoleto, Italy, Centro Studio Lyrica, Urbania, Italy, Di Capo Opera Theater, Opera of the Hamptons, Regina Opera Company and others. Hensrud’s students are consistently awarded leading roles with prestigious Young Artist Programs throughout the country and top prizes in vocal competitions to include the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, Classical Singer Competition, National Association of Teacher’s of Singing Competitions, Long Island Masterworks Competition, Five Towns Music and Arts Competition, and others.
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Additionally she holds the Certification of Distinction in Vocal Pedagogy from the Vocal Pedagogy Professional Workshop through Boston Conservatory at Berklee, and Certificates of Completion from the CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute at Shenandoah University (Contemporary, Commercial Music and Musical Theatre) and the Performing Arts Medicine Association in Vocal Performance. Olaf College in Northfield, MN as Visiting Associate Professor. Hensrud served on the Voice Faculty at St. Since 2005 she has served as Adjunct Professor of Voice at Hofstra University instructing both undergraduate and graduate students in Classical Voice Training, Musical Theater and Cross-Over Styles emphasizing all aspects of technical development and tonal production through the study of traditional methods and repertoire. Hensrud maintains a private voice studio both in NYC and on Long Island.

Its location at the fork of the Red River and the Red Lake River gives the city its name.Historically dependent on local agriculture, the city's economy now encompasses higher education, defense, health care, manufacturing, food processing, and scientific research.

Originally called Les Grandes Fourches by French fur traders, Grand Forks was founded in 1870 by steamboat captain Alexander Griggs and incorporated on February 22, 1881. Grand Forks, along with its twin city of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, forms the center of the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is often called Greater Grand Forks or The Grand Cities.Located on the western banks of the Red River of the North in a flat region known as the Red River Valley, the city is prone to flooding and was struck by the devastating Red River Flood of 1997.

According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 52,838, while that of the city and surrounding metropolitan area was 98,461. Grand Forks is the third-largest city in the State of North Dakota (after Fargo and Bismarck) and the county seat of Grand Forks County. Grand Forks is represented by Mayor Michael Brown. Grand Forks is also known as: Grand Forks County / Grand Forks city.Īnd some of the notable people born here have been: Alan Ritchson (singer and model), Ryan Potulny (ice hockey player), Kam Heskin (actor and teacher), Nicole Linkletter (model and fashion model), and Kurt Zellers (public relations and legislator).Īnd featured attractions of Grand Forks: Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, University of North Dakota School of Law, Downtown Grand Forks, Metropolitan Opera House, Grand Forks, and Sorlie Memorial Bridge.
