See you ou t t he re ... al nderwood Justin John Moniz JULY 6–19 ARTISTICV U DIRECTOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Season HPAF alumna and Masterclass HPAF participants coach celebrated soprano, Cecilia with internationally acclaimed Opener: Violetta López, has been named one with Kathleen stage director Kathleen Belcher Cecilia Violetta of ’s “25 Rising Stars” by Opera Belcher (MET Opera, La Scala, Chautauqua López News. Lauded by the press for her Festival). Belcher will direct HPAF’s “alluring voice and incredible range,” 2021 production of Carousel. Monday, July 13 Ms. López takes center stage for an Monday, July 6 ‘out of this world’ season opener! 12pm HST / 6pm EST 12pm HST / 6pm EST

Masterclass HPAF participants coach Opera at Award-winning pianist with Grammy Award-winning Ronny Micheal Greenberg with Daniel , Daniel Belcher (MET the Piano! has been heard in opera houses Belcher Opera, , and concert halls around the world Minnesota Opera). Tuesday, July 14 and currently serves as a full-time member of the music staff at San Tuesday, July 7 12pm HST / 6pm EST Francisco Opera. Don’t miss this 12pm HST / 6pm EST eclectic program of operatic favorites on the ivories!

Back to Bach Ofra Harnoy has Masterclass HPAF participants coach established herself as one of with singing actor, stage the great cellists on the world’s with Justin director, and Executive Director Wednesday, July 8 concert stage. Joined by her brilliant John Moniz Justin John Moniz (Opera Grand 12pm HST / 6pm EST collaborator and husband, Mike Rapids, Sarasota Opera, NYU Herriott, trumpet, this powerhouse Steinhardt). Moniz will direct HPAF’s Wednesday, July 15 duo will take you on an unforgettable 2021 production of As One. musical journey to a far off galaxy! 12pm HST / 6pm EST

Masterclass HPAF participants coach Christmas Festival favorite Phil with music director, vocologist, Kadet is joined by his wife and with Ana Flavia and singing voice specialist, Ana in July HPAF alumna, Kate Fruchterman Zuim Flavia Zuim (Hamilton - Broadway, (Teatro Regio di Torno, New York City Billy Elliot - National Tour, NYU Thursday, July 16 Opera), as they celebrate the spirit Steinhardt). Zuim will conduct HPAF’s of the season with holiday favorites. Thursday, July 9 12pm HST / 6pm EST 2021 production of Carousel. Grab the eggnog and join us for 12pm HST / 6pm EST yuletide carols being sung by a (virtual) choir!

Violin Virtuoso, Ignace Jang serves as Masterclass HPAF participants coach concertmaster of the Hawai‘i with stage director Scott Iggy Jang: Symphony Orchestra. His playing has with Scott Skiba (Cleveland Opera Theater, In Concert received praise in the , Skiba Opera Tampa, Baldwin Wallace Europe, and Asia for its excellent sense Conservatory). Skiba will direct of style, impressive musicianship, and HPAF’s 2021 production of The Friday, July 10 Friday, July 17 uniquely beautiful timbre. Don’t miss his Threepenny Opera. 12pm HST / 6pm EST long-awaited HPAF return! Accompanied 12pm HST / 6pm EST by Christine Suehisa-Jang.

Masterclass HPAF participants coach Masterclass HPAF participants with music director and conductor coach with music director and with Paul Floyd Paul Floyd (LA Opera, Santa Fe with Laurie conductor, Laurie Rogers (Opera Opera, UCLA). Floyd will conduct Rogers Saratoga, Dallas Opera, Washington Saturday, July 11 HPAF’s 2021 production of Acis and National Opera). Rogers will Galatea. conduct HPAF’s 2021 production of 12pm HST / 6pm EST Saturday, July 18 The Threepenny Opera. 12pm HST / 6pm EST

HPAF Vocal Join us as the finalists HPAF Vocal Join us as the finalists of HPAF’s first ever Vocal of HPAF’s first ever Vocal Competition: Competition (Classical Division) Competition: Competition (Musical Theatre Classical compete for cash prizes! Lend your Musical Division) compete for cash prizes! voice from home and vote for the Lend your voice from home and vote Division audience favorite. Judges include Theatre for the audience favorite. Judges Artistic Director Val Underwood (HPAF), Division include Bill Christensen (Oklahoma Sunday, July 12 HPAF alumna Peabody Southwell (LA City University), HPAF alumnus Aidan 12pm HST / 6pm EST Opera), and HPAF alumna Cecilia Sunday, July 19 Wharton (Wicked - National Tour), Violetta Lopez (named Opera News’ and Paulina Villarreal (Boston Pops, 25 Rising Stars). 12pm HST / 6pm EST University of Memphis).

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