by Gerst@operasj.org | Sep 19, 2025
American Tenor Micah Perry is thrilled to join Opera San José as an Artist in Residence, returning to some of his favorite roles: Beppe in Pagliacci and covering Ferrando in Così fan tutte. This season, he will also debut as Will Parker in Pensacola Opera’s...
by Gerst@operasj.org | Sep 1, 2025
Korean tenor Jonghyun Park returns to the Met for his second year in the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, where he will sing the First Prisoner and cover Jaquino in Fidelio and sing the Sergeant in Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Later in the 2024–25...
by Gerst@operasj.org | Jul 29, 2025
London-born mezzo-soprano Joanne Evans is a graduate of the 2023 Merola Opera Program and the 2024 Académie of the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, where she was awarded Le Prix des Amis for Voice. Also in 2024, she is a fellow at the Ravinia Steans Music Institute, after...
by Gerst@operasj.org | Jul 29, 2025
Award-winning Tenor, Benjamin Ruiz, has been described by Bach Track as “wonderfully intense” and “very well-voiced”. Ruiz began his operatic journey playing Young LBJ in the world premiere of Lady Bird: The First Lady of the Land. And in the year following, made his...
by Gerst@operasj.org | Jul 29, 2025
Ricardo Garcia is thrillingly described as possessing a voice, “at times lilting and lyrical, at times intense with excitement.” He makes his Opera San José debut in these performances and also this season debuts Verdi’s Requiem (Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra). For...