starting at 10am
Nebraska Wesleyan University
O'Donnell Auditorium, Rogers Fine Arts Building
NE corner of Huntington Avenue & North 50th Street
Lincoln, NE 68504
Judges:
- John Keene, Chorus Director, San Francisco Opera
- Dan Novak, Director, Ryan Opera Center, Lyric Opera of Chicago
- Mark Schnaible, Voice Faculty, Manhattan School of Music & Curtis Institute of Music
Accompanist: Hal France
Nebraska District Winners:
- Midori Marsh
- Katharine Burns
- Krista Renee Pape
- Grace Platt
Nebraska District Encouragement Awards:
- Jeremy Luis Lopez
- Sarah Austin
Additional Awards:
- Opera Omaha Guild: Reagan Hinze
- Lincoln Friends of Opera: Junyue Gong
Our congratulations to the winners! Our appreciation of our judges, accompanist and donors!
Our thanks to all the singers who performed for us today!
Laura Franz and Adrienne Dickson, Co-Chairs
The Nebraska District is part of the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition; district winners proceed to the Upper Midwest Regional competition.
Current Covid-19 Requirements:
All singers, accompanists, judges and volunteers must be vaccinated.
As of January 2023, there is no indoor mask mandate in effect in Lancaster County, where Lincoln is located. But we will be following any Covid-19 regulations in place at the time of our District Audition.
(Competing Singers should contact Adrienne Dickson directly; her contact information is listed on the singers' Resonance pages.)