CURRENT AND UPCOMING ENGAGEMENTS
Opera à la Carte
Figaro in The Barber of Seville
Fall/Winter 2013
San Francisco Opera
Extra Chorus
Fall 2013
The Three Waiters
Member, Year-Round
RECENTLY COMPLETED ENGAGEMENTS
Book to Bravo
Teaching Artist
Winter/Spring 2013
Faculty Artist Series: Works by Composer David Garner
Viñetas Flamencas, with City Winds and pianist Kristin Pankonin
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
$20 general / $15 discount
April 22, 2013, 8 pm
Concert Hall
Symphony Silicon Valley
Soloist, “Kurt Weill: Berlin, Paris, New York”
James Holmes, conductor
January 12-13, 2013
COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS
Firebird Motel Arsis Records More Information / Purchase
Música Criolla Instituto Pro Música de California More Information / Purchase
VITAL STATISTICS
Range: B-flat 2 to B-flat 4
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Hair: Black (shaved)
Eyes: Brown
Union Affiliation: American Guild of Musical Artists (since 2000)
PROFESSIONAL CHORUS
San Francisco Opera Chorus Since 1999
San Francisco Christmas Quartet Osaka, Japan Tour 1999-2002
YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS
San Francisco Opera Association
• Performer/Teaching Artist Opera ARIA (since 2012)
San Francisco Opera Guild
• Performer/Teaching Artist Opera à la Carte (since 2000)
• Teaching Artist Book to Bravo (since 2009)
• Performer How Andy Found His Voice (since 2011)
• Piloted multi-week residency for two Bay Area high schools (2008)
• Teaching Artist for K-2 after-school program (2007)
• Teaching Artist for summer school program (2006)
• Workshop Facilitator for teaching artists and volunteer docents (2002-06)
West Bay Opera
• Performer/Teaching Artist Opera in the Schools (2002-11)
San Diego Opera
• Member, Opera Ensemble (1995-96)
ROLES
Opera Lead Roles
Omar Trap Door* The Lab June 2008
Siqueiros America Tropical* Thick Description May 2007
Ivan Firebird Motel* Thick Description 2003
Blas River of Women* Music Theatre Collaborative 2001
Ministro (cover) Corpus Evita* San Francisco Camerata 2001
Aeneas Dido & Aeneas Cinnabar Opera 2000
Jack/Toby The Rise and Fall of Mahagonny West Bay Opera 2000
Hal Plump Jack Maui Arts & Cultural Center 1998
Luis The Conquistador (preview) San Diego Opera 1996
Nemorino The Elixir of Love Berkeley Opera 1995
Ruiz Maria Padilla Pocket Opera 1995
Alfredo La Traviata West Bay Opera 1994
Larry/Matt The Face on the Barroom Floor West Bay Opera 1994
Eisenstein Die Fledermaus West Bay Opera 1993
José Carmen Berkeley Opera 1993
Krönthal Der Wildschültz Berkeley Opera 1992
Nemorino The Elixir of Love West Bay Opera 1992
Kaspar Amahl & The Night Visitors Opera Peninsula, Las Vegas tour 1991
Michael Emperor Norton West Bay Opera 1990
Musical Theater and Operetta Lead Roles
Cornarino Carnival in Venice Pocket Opera 2005, 1995
Javier The Passion of Rita St. James* SF Conservatory of Music 2003
Dr. Miracle Doctor Miracle Pocket Opera 2002
Guido The Cat That Turned Into a Woman Pocket Opera 2002
Kurt Garron Long Live Life* Jewish Music Festival 2001
Fritz The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein Pocket Opera 2000
El Zorro Z* Music Theatre Collaborative 1998
José A Mesoamerican Revels Revels Houston 1996
José A Mesoamerican Revels California Revels 1994
Hérisson The Star Pocket Opera 1995, 1994
Opera Comprimario Roles
Basilio/Curzio Le Nozze di Figaro Mendocino Music Festival July 2008
Nick La Fanciulla del West Berkeley Opera 2006
Bardolfo Falstaff Berkeley Opera 2006
Basilio/Curzio The Marriage of Figaro Pocket Opera 2004
Duchess The Daughter of the Regiment Pocket Opera 1999
Strange Man Wuornos (excerpts) Queer Arts Festival 1999
Arminio I Masnadieri Pocket Opera 1999, 1998
Liverotto Lucrezia Borgia Pocket Opera 1998
Main Top Billy Budd Leather Factory 1998
Spalanzani The Tales of Hoffmann Pocket Opera 1998, 1997
Spoletta Tosca West Bay Opera 1997
Manuel The Dreamers* Sonoma City Opera 1996
Beppe Pagliacci West Bay Opera 1994
Remendado Carmen West Bay Opera 1993
Bardolfo Falstaff West Bay Opera 1992
Flavio Norma West Bay Opera 1992
Basilio The Marriage of Figaro West Bay Opera 1991
Raymond Jérusalem Opera Peninsula 1991
Musical Theater and Operetta Supporting Roles
Governor Candide Lamplighters 2005
Erlansen (cover) A Little Night Music TheatreWorks 2003
Panatellas La Périchole West Bay Opera 2003
John Styx Orpheus in the Underworld Pocket Opera 1999
Zeta The Merry Widow Pocket Opera 1998
Bacchus Orpheus in the Underworld Pocket Opera 1993
RECITAL SERIES
Bear Valley Springs Arts & Culture Council
Gold Coast Chamber Players
Latin American Chamber Music Society
Maybeck Series
Noontime Concerts
Old First Concerts
Pacifica Performances
Santa Cruz Chamber Players
*World Premiere