An American Dream

Indiana University Jacobs School of Music

judith yan, conductor

mark f. smith, set designer

yuki izumihara, projection designer

eriko terao, costume designer

russell long, lighting designer

andrew elliot, hair and makeup designer

photos by Samantha Jo Smith

An American Dream

Hawai’i Opera Theatre

lance inouye, conductor

michelle bisbee, set designer

maile speetjens, costume designer

sandy sandelin, lighting designer

photos by David Takagi


Rocking Horse Winner

Opera Maine Studio

jackson mckinnon, conductor

christopher akerlind, set and lighting designer

millie hiibel, costume designer

photos by Martha Mickels for Opera Maine

An American Dream

Opera Santa Barbara

eiki isomura, conductor

yuki izumihara, set and projection designer

stacie logue, costume designer

helena kuuka, lighting designer

heather sterling, hair and makeup designer

photos by Zach Mendez

La Cenerentola

Opera Columbus

kelly kuo, conductor

julia noulin-mérat, set designer

jen caprio, costume designer

kaitlyn breen, lighting designer

photos by Terry Gilliam

The Fall of the House of Usher

Opera Maine Studio Artist Program

jackson mckinnon, conductor

seifallah salotto-cristobal, media and lighting designer

photos by Martha Mickels for Opera Maine, and Richard Gammon

Scalia/Ginsburg

Princeton Festival

rossen milanov, conductor

julia noulin-mérat, set designer

marie miller, costume designer

paul kilsdonk, lighting designer

carissa thorlakson, hair and makeup designer

photos by Carolo Pascale

As One

Opera Maine Studio Artist Program

jackson mckinnon, conductor

christopher akerlind, set and lighting designer

alex basco koch, projection designer

photos by Martha Mickels for Opera Maine

Gianni Schicchi & Buoso’s Ghost

Michigan Opera Theatre

david aronson, conductor

laura fine hawkes, original set designer with additional designs by Monika Essen

susan memmott allred, original costume designer with additional designs by Suzanne Hanna

reza behjat, lighting designer

joanne weaver, wig and make up designer

photos by Mitty Carter

The Monteverdi Project

(Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda & Lamento della Ninfa)

University of Northern Iowa

korey barrett, conductor

w. chris tuzicka, set and lighting designer

amy rohrberg, costume designer

shawn poellet, video designer

photos by Chadwick Case

L’île de Merlin & Der Kaiser von Atlantis

Wolf Trap Opera

geoffrey mcdonald, conductor

elizabeth coker, choreographer

julia noulin-mérat, set designer

jonathan knipscher, costume designer

bob grimes, lighting designer

anne nesmith, hair and make up designer

photos courtesy of ©Wolf Trap/photos by Scott Suchman

Madama Butterfly

Virginia Opera

adam turner, conductor

wally coberg, original set designer

candice donnelly, original costume designer with additional designs by Pat Seyller

kaitlyn breen, lighting designer

photos by Ben Schill Photography

Looking At You

Carnegie Mellon University

daniel nesta curtis, conductor

scott andrew, media designer

paul molina, set designer

lily cunicelli, costume designer

allison mcswain, lighting designer

kristian tchetchko, sound designer

photos by Alisa Garin Photography (First photo taken by Richard Gammon)

An American Dream

Virginia Opera

adam turner, conductor

john sundling, set designer

pat seyller, costume designer

ken steadman, lighting designer

photos by Lee Marc Molnar

Sumeida’s Song

Opera Maine Studio Artist Program

gloria kim, conductor

john sundling, set designer

kaitlyn breen, lighting designer

photos by Molly Haley, mollyhaley.com

Opera Scenes

Manhattan School of Music

samuel mccoy, conductor

benjamin freedman and richard gammon, choreographers

lauren gaston, costume designer

reza behjat, lighting designer

megan p g koplin, set and props coordinator

photos by Anna Yatskevich

Silent Night

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre

john nardolillo, conductor

tom willis, set designer

susan dudley wigglesworth, costume designer

tanya harper, lighting designer

photos by Philip Groshong

Three Decembers

Opera Maine Studio Artist Program

timothy steele, conductor

john sundling, set designer

iain oldin, lighting designer

photos by Martha Mickles for Opera Maine (*First photo listed taken by Richard Gammon, second photo listed taken by John Sundling)

Erminia

Opera Lafayette at the Kennedy Center (American Premiere)

ryan brown, conductor

richard ouellette, set designer

meriem bahri, costume designer

rob siler, lighting designer

photos by Louis Forget

Dido and Aeneas

Morningside College

sean burton, conductor

taylor clemens, set and lighting designer

aj delfs, costume designer

photos by Chadwick Case

La traviata

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre

john nardolillo, conductor

robert pickering, set designer

susan dudley wigglesworth, costume designer

tanya harper, lighting designer

photos by Philip Groshong

 

An American Dream

Opera Maine Studio Artist Program (East Coast Premiere)

timothy steele, conductor

john sundling, set designer

iain oldin, lighting designer

photos by Martha Mickles for Opera Maine (*First photo listed taken by Richard Gammon)

 

The Medium

Opera Maine Studio Artist Program

timothy steele, conductor

iain oldin, lighting designer

photos by Martha Mickles for Opera Maine

Così fan tutte

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre

john nardolillo, conductor

susan dudley wigglesworth, costume designer

tony hardin, projection designer

tanya harper, lighting designer

lisa hardin, props designer

photos by Sally Horowitz (1-3) and Philip Groshong (4-10)

 

Sweeney Todd

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre

john nardolillo, conductor

cassey kikuchi kivnick, AD/choreographer

carolyn mraz, set designer

susan dudley wigglesworth, costume designer

tanya harper, lighting designer

kristyn smith, sound designer

photos by Philip Groshong

Susannah 

Charlottesville Opera

steven jarvi, conductor

julia noulin-mérat, set designer

lauren gaston, costume designer

daniel b chapman, lighting designer

photos by Janet Moore-Coll

Love and Other Mistakes

Manhattan School of Music


marcello cormio, conductor

elizabeth coker and seán curran, choreographers

carolyn mraz, set designer

jonathan knipscher, costume designer

barbara samuels, lighting designer

photos by Lena Adasheva

Love Delayed and Denied

Manhattan School of Music

marcello cormio, conductor

elizabeth coker, choreographer

eric southern, set and lighting designer

jonathan knipscher, costume designer

photos by Brian Hatton and Sara Cohn (15 & 16)

Of Love and Loss...

Manhattan School of Music


christian capocaccia, conductor

elizabeth coker, choreographer

damon pelletier, set designer

jonathan knipscher, costume designer

adam greene, lighting designer

photos by Brian Hatton

An Evening of One Acts

Wolf Trap Opera Studio

matthew thompson and douglas sumi, conductors

photos by Eric Melear