Professional Collaborations

UConn's collaborations with professional opera companies provide students with opportunities to learn from some of the world's leading artists.

Metropolitan Opera

• Tickets to performances
• Observe rehearsals
• Backstage tours
• Question/Answer sessions with Performing Artists
• Observe masterclasses for the singers in the Lindeman Young Artist Program
• Participate in backstage masterclasses
• Individual coachings with assistant conductors and stage directors
• Internships

Collaborative Events for the 2007-2008 Season

• February 20: Manon Lescaut
• March 5: Tristan and Isolde (final dress rehearsal)
• Week of March 17: Master class I
• April 4: The Gambler
• Week of March 31: Master class II
• April 16: Master class: Setting the Tone (Un Ballo in Maschera)

Connecticut Opera

• Master classes with Maestro Willie Anthony Waters
• Observe rehearsals

Collaborative Events for the 2007-2008 Season

• March 19: master class with Maestro Waters