2023-24 Season

GRAMMY® Greats Unite: Latonia Moore & J’Nai Bridges in Concert with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra

October 25, 2023
Balboa Theatre
Latonia Moore, soprano | J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano | Bruce Stasyna, conductor

El Milagro del Recuerdo (The Miracle of Remembering) – Music by Javier Martínez | Libretto by Leonard Foglia  

December 1, 3 (m), 2023
San Diego Civic Theatre
Sishel Claverie* – Renata | Federico de Michelis* – Laurentino | Bernardo Bermudez – Chucho | Vanessa Alonzo – Lupita | Felipe Prado – Padre Matías | Guadalupe Paz – La Mujer | Hector Vasquez – Aba | Claudia Chapa – Josefina | Isabella Estrada* – Araceli | Dhani Solorio* – Rafael | Dorian Aroche* – Silvio | Luke Suarez* – Young Laurentino | Kayla Vasquez* – Young Renata | Mario Eguia* – Mariachi 1 Vihuela | Victor Viberos* – Mariachi 2 Guitarra | Jorge Flores* – Mariachi 3 Guitarrón

James Lowe* – Conductor | Leonard Foglia – Director | Peter Nictakis* – Stage Manager | Beth Krynicki* – Assistant Director | Bruce Stasyna – Musical Preparation | Neil Patel* – Set Designer | Gregory Gale* – Costume Designer | Ken Billington* – Lighting Designer | Steven Leffue* – Sound Designer | Peter Herman – Wig/Makeup Designer | Abigail Allwein – Supertitle Coordinator

Don Giovanni – Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte

February 2, and 4 (m), 2024
San Diego Civic Theatre
Germán Enrique Alcántara* – Don Giovanni | Tasha Koontz – Donna Anna | Megan Moore – Donna Elvira | Alex McKissick* – Don Ottavio | Ethan Vincent * – Leporello | Ashley Fabian* – Zerlina | Stefan Egerstrom – Masetto | Brent Michael Smith* – Commendatore (Don Pedro)

Yves Abel – Conductor | Kyle Lang – Director | Bruce Stasyna – Chorus Master & Continuo | Nicolas A. Garcia – Assistant Director | Tim Wallace – Set/Projection Designer | Kyle Lang* – Costume Designer | Chris Rynne – Lighting Designer | Peter Herman – Wig/Make up Designer | Oxana Bulgakova – Supertitle Coordinator | Anna Reetz – Stage Manager

Madama Butterfly – Music by Giacomo Puccini | Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa

April 26, and 28 (m), 2024

San Diego Civic Theatre

Corinne Winters – Cio-Cio-San, Madama Butterfly | Adam Smith* – Lt. Pinkerton | Stephanie Doche* – Suzuki | Kidon Choi* – Sharpless | Joel Sorensen – Goro | Soren Pedersen – Prince Yamadori | DeAndre Simmons – The Bonze | Andrew Konopak – The Imperial Commissioner | Emily Weinberg – Kate Pinkerton | James Schindler – The Official Registrar | Frank Napolitano* – Yakuside | Carly Cummings* – Cousin | Diana Farrell* – Mother | Mary Boles-Allen – Aunt | Addison Smyres* – Trouble (Cio-Cio-San’s child)

Yves Abel – Conductor | Jose Maria Condemi* – Director | Bruce Stasyna – Chorus Master | Anderson Nunnelley* – Assistant Director | Catherine Miller – Musical Preparation | Oxana Bulgakova – Supertitle Caller | John Gunter – Scenic Design | Alice Bristow – Costume Design | Thomas Hase – Lighting Design | Jenn Hill – Wig/Makeup Designer | Carmen C. Alfaro* – Stage Manager | Noriko Zaragoza* – Cultural Consultant

Joshua Guerrero and Andrea Carroll in Concert

June 8, 2024
Balboa Theatre
Joshua Guerrero, tenor | Andrea Carroll, soprano | Stephen Hopkins, pianist

*San Diego Opera debut