Resident Company





  • Resident Company Auditions

    • Nevada Opera Welcomes New Members

      After an evening of very entertaining and successful auditions, Nevada Opera is pleased to welcome four new promising singers into our Chorus: Jack Bibeau (bass), Jesse Briggs (soprano), Roshanna Elwing (soprano), and Amanda Marvel (mezzo) will all be joining the esteemed Nevada Opera Chorus this season. Watch this space for more announcements regarding [...]


Comprised of accomplished professional and recreational singers, the Resident Company consists of outstanding regional artists who make up the Nevada Opera Chorus and comprimario roles. The Resident Company is essential in accomplishing Nevada Opera’s mission to “produce opera of the highest professional quality” and to offer “performance opportunities to emerging artists.” The Nevada Opera Chorus in particular has played a vital role in all the productions as well as the longevity of the company.

Current Members:

Sopranos    
Bateman, Marcia Bennett, Karen Buck, Marcia
Dahl, Dixie De Coursey, Jan de Salvo, Toni
Driver, Jean Earl, Becky Elwing, Roshanna
Fahey, Kate Frow, Stephanie Fudge, Leslie
Goheen, Megan Golbov, Clemencia Gourley, Jennifer
Hand-Chavez, Rachel Hewitt, Marilyn Hood, Laurie
Hutchinson, Sandy Johnson, Diane Kimmel, Kathleen
Loven, Rosemary Nelson, Mary Thoeni, Suzette
Traut, Janet Wells, Debbie  
     
Altos    
Cecere, Debbie Cramer, Jeri Crites, Dale
Devine, Dorothy Dzadek, Nicole Hagen, Jennifer
Hakel, Olivia Henry, Chandra Johnson, Melissa
Lacey, Stephanie Lacey, Rebekah Marvel, Amanda
Petersen, Nancy Robbers, DeDe Replogle, Mary Anna
Wenner, Jamie    
     
Tenors    
Cecere, Vinnie Emerson, Mark Hakel, Peter
LaTorre, Michael Long, Neal Mederos, Manuel
Murdoch, Steven Nelson, Chris Re, Anthony
Sonnemaker, J. Andrew Steinke, Fred Westbrook, Ken
     
Basses    
Boardman, Phil Bibeau, Jack Buck, Leonard
Bullard, Tom Burroughs, Emzy Callaghan, Bob
Chae, Eddie Cornell, Rick Duke, Stuart
Eslinger, Phil Gerber, Michael ‘Doc’ Hecht, Bill
Heston, Gerald Hillerby, Mike Hobson, Andrei
House, Scott Michaelson, Rick Meyer, Steven
Schroeder, John Thompson, Don