Student Successes!

Danielle Marcelle Bond, Mezzo Soprano

2011
Benefit concert with Eduardo Villa (Santa Barbara, CA)
Los Angeles Bach Festival, Mezzo Soloist
Dido in Dido & Aeneas, Celestial Opera, Los Angeles

2009 - 2010
Siebel in Faust, Center Stage Opera, Los Angelels
Alisa in Lucia di Lamermoor, Center Stage Opera, Los Angeles,
Flora in La Traviata, Center State Opera, Los Angeles
Carmen in Carmen, Repertory Opera, Pomona
Alto Solo for The Messiah, Channel Islands Chamber Orchestra


Nova Safo, Tenor

2012
"Manny" in The Magic Dream with Los Angeles Opera Outreach Tour

2011
Arbace in Idomeneo with Opera San Jose
Goro in Madama Butterfly with St. Petersburg Opera
Goro in Madama Butterfly with Townsend Opera Players
Gastone in La Traviata with Opera Santa Barbara
Tybalt in Romeo et Juliette with Townsend Opera Players

2010
Nicolas Robbins in UCLA world premiere of The First Lady by Kenneth Wells

2009
Nicely-Nicely in Guys and Dolls with Cabrillo Music Theatre
Count Almaviva in Figaro's American Adventure with Los Angeles Opera Outreach Tour


Soprano Teresa Brown sung excerpts from Tristan and Isolde in concerts with the Bakersfield Symphony, Roswell Symphony Orchestra and the Santa Maria Philharmonic Society in February and March, 2008. She starred as the Witch in "Hansel and Gretel" with Opera Santa Barbara. This followed her starring turn as Lady Macbeth in Verdi's opera "Macbeth" with the West Bay Opera in Palo Alto.


Mezzo-soprano and actor Zoey Levy scored a leading role in an episode of the NBC series "The Medium." She was on the season premiere (also featuring Anjelica Huston) and sung two songs from "The Sound of Music." She also appeared in "Hair" at the Met Theater in Los Angeles. The original Broadway producer, Michael Butler, produced the 40th anniversary season.


Tenor Andreas Beckett starred as Florestan in the Celestial Opera's production of "Fidelio" in Pasadena. This followed his successes starring in "Charlotte: A Three-Color Opera" in Los Angeles, and as Tony in "Masterclass" in Santa Barbara.


Soprano Ciera Lamborn was in thr Young Artists Program of Opera Santa Barbara where she was the official understudy for the lead role of Nedda in "Pagliacci." Ciera is currently a member of the chorus of the Los Angeles Opera.


Mezzo-soprano Sara Campbell sung the leading role of Hansel in the Opera Santa Barbara production of "Hansel & Gretel." This was Sara's third role with Opera Santa Barbara. Sara continues her work as a member of chorus of the Los Angeles Opera.