Das Blümelein Project is a collaborative arts organization based in Dallas, Texas created by classical musicians Bethany Mamola and Agostina Migoni. Dr. Mamola and Ms. Migoni met in music school almost a decade ago and have since founded DBP, an organization created by artists to support artists.
Read MoreOSSIA is the byproduct of four artists who have spent the last 10 years fostering their love of opera and culture via the internet. It is founded by Joseph Lattanzi, Alyssa Martin, Marcus Shields, and Patricia Westley, and, in the language of corporate America, OSSIA is a new media company providing an alternate way to enjoy opera.
Read MoreThe past few months have been incredibly challenging for our industry and Stratagem has experienced the sense of loss and grief right along with our colleagues and artists. But crisis doesn't change who you are, it just amplifies it. And who we are is human beings.
Read MoreI am a mezzo-soprano from California (I spent my childhood in LA and Ventura). I will always be Cali girl at heart, but am now living in Toronto where my husband is from.
Read MoreI’m kind of from all over the place, but home is Winterset, IA (Home of the Duke 😉). I started out singing, playing trumpet, and playing piano, and in high school, I decided that I wanted to be the next Elphaba after I saw Wicked on broadway. My parents told me that in order to do that, I would have to go to college (lol).
Read MoreI grew up in Florida. I attended Florida State University as a Music Ed Percussion Major and then transferred to Ithaca College where I got a BFA in Musical Theatre. I studied opera for one year as a Masters student at University of Tennessee Knoxville but quit to move to NYC and pursue a career on Broadway.
Read MoreI grew up in Florida. I attended Florida State University as a Music Ed Percussion Major and then transferred to Ithaca College where I got a BFA in Musical Theatre. I studied opera for one year as a Masters student at University of Tennessee Knoxville but quit to move to NYC and pursue a career on Broadway.
Read MoreI grew up in Iowa City, Iowa. I went to undergrad at Luther College and have a Masters of Music from the University of North Texas. I also did young artist training as an Adler Fellow with San Francisco Opera.
Read MoreI was born and raised in Chicago, but have lived in Baltimore (where I went to graduate school at the Peabody Conservatory); DC (where my husband went to law school); Fez, Morocco (where we studied classical Arabic for a year); Kabul, Afghanistan (where my husband started law school); New York City; and we currently make our home in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (where my husband is a practicing attorney).
Read MoreI am from Taipei, Taiwan. I have my DMA from UNT. I will be singing with Classical Fusion on November 17th at Christ UMC in Farmers Branch, TX.
Read MoreI grew up in lovely Philly, PA! I started my life in music at age five when I had my first violin lesson. I'm currently in Sarasota, FL performing the role of Sister Sophia in The Sound of Music with Asolo Repertory Theater. It's my first professional musical theater job, and I'm loving every second of it!
Read MoreI grew up in Iowa City, IA in a big family that sang and played instruments together. Cantoring at church from a young age was where I gained comfort singing in front of people. I received my B.M. from Simpson College in Music Education, which was were I really fell in love with opera - playing French Horn in the pit!
Read MoreI'm from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I was very involved in choir and band in high school. In addition to choir, I took private voice lessons and competed in several competitions. I decided that I really enjoyed making music with people and it was something I was good at, so I decided to go to Lawrence University and major in Voice Performance and Choral/General Music Education.
Read MoreI’m originally from Northern California, and grew up on a farm in the Sacramento Valley. I went to undergrad at San Francisco State University and completed my Master of Music at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ.
Read MoreMy Degrees are: Temple University Bachelors in Music Education K-12, University of North Texas Masters in Early Music, Cornish College of the Arts Artist Diploma in Early Music, and currently finishing a University of North Texas Doctorate in Vocal Pedagogy and Music Entrepreneurship (ABD).
Read MoreI'm originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia and I just recently moved to Philadelphia. I studied voice at Wheaton College and The Juilliard School. Up next is The Love for Three Oranges with Opera Philadelphia. Check us out if you're in the area!
Read MoreI'm from Scotch Plains, NJ. I went to University of Delaware and got a bachelor's in music education and performance with a minor in church music (mostly so I could learn to play the organ).
Read MoreI was born in Saarbrücken, Germany to mother and dramatic soprano, Charlotte Ellsaesser of the U.S. and father and concert master Avram Poppov of Bulgaria. They were both working at the Saarbrücken Staatstheater those years in the 80’s.
Read MoreI am originally from Texas. I was a competitive pianist in my youth and also played the violin (badly). The gigs I'm most excited about this season are singing roles in Handel's Rinaldo and Telemann's Don Quixote with American Baroque Opera Company. I am also a proud board member of the company and have pledged to dedicate a significant portion of my energy to building this company up.
Read MoreI grew up in Plymouth, MN and studied music at St. Olaf College for undergrad and received my Masters degree from the University of North Texas. I started studying opera and then began singing more early music and oratorio in grad school. I moved back to Minnesota and am based out of Minneapolis.
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