Graduate Assistants in Opera
- Cheyna Alexander, mezzo-soprano – Las Vegas, Nevada – MM, Opera Production/Administration
- Preston Andrews, bass – Houston, Texas – MM, Opera Production/Administration
- Jeremey McMillan, pianist – Chelsea, Alabama – DMA, Pianist/Assistant Conductor
- John Rogers, baritone –Phenix City, Alabama – MM, Opera Production/Administration
- Matthew Wilson, pianist – Birmingham, Alabama – DMA, Pianist/Assistant Conductor
- Paul Wolf, tenor – Doylestown, Pennsylvania – MM, Opera Production/Administration
Productions
- A Little Night Music, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler – October 14, 16 and 18, 2015
- Street Scene, Kurt Weill – March 2, 4 and 6, 2016
with The Huxford Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Blake Richardson
- One Night Only: An Evening of Our Broadway, Pop, and Jazz Favorites – April 12, 2016
- Scenic Ventures, student-directed scenes – April 17, 2016
Visiting Artists/Instructors
- Chuck Hudson, stage director – master classes
- Lauren Carlton, actress, UAOT Alumna – “Shakespeare for Singers” workshop
- Susan Williams, soprano – UA; yoga classes for singers
- Evan Jones, baritone – Florida State University; recital and master class
- Marcía Porter, soprano – Florida State University; recital
- Valerie Trujillo, pianist – Florida State University; recital
- Linda Lister, soprano, composer, and author – Yoga for Singers
- Anna Hersey, soprano – Eastern New Mexico University; master class on Scandinavian diction
- Stacy Searle, actress and director – Aurora University; acting techniques
- Elizabeth Bernhardt, actress, MFA candidate – UA; acting classes
- Keith Wolfe, General Director, Opera Birmingham; master class
- Maryann Kyle, soprano – University of Southern Mississippi; master classes
- Loralee Songer, soprano – Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; master class