Opera at Western

Western Illinois University Opera Theatre

Western Illinois University’s Opera program is open to all students campus wide. It is particularly designed to give voice students the opportunity to study, explore and perform a variety of works within the operatic and classical musical theatre canons. WIUOT provides a safe collaborative space for students to refine their singing and acting skills.

 

Course Offerings

 

  • Fall Semester: Opera Workshop
  • Spring Semester: Opera Production (audition required)

Meets T/Th, 3:00pm - 4:00pm (Fall Semesters)
Meets T/Th, 3:00pm - 5:00pm (Spring Semesters)

 

Cinque Terre

Aidan Singh, Brian Locke, Parker Carls and Kaiyan Wang in Le Nozze di Figaro. WIU Visual Production Center, 2019 ©

 

Greetings from the Spring 2021 Opera Theatre Artists

 

WIU OPERA THEATRE - DIRECTOR

Alfonzo "Al" Cooper, Jr., D.M.A.

Alfonzo “Al” Cooper
Assistant Professor of Voice
Browne Studio (A)
Email: A-Cooper@wiu.edu

Audition Information

TBD

2023-2024 WIU Opera Workshop Information

FALL WORKSHOP PROJECT SHOWCASE

  • December 7, 2023 3:00pm-4:00pm- Browne Hall 130

SPRING OPERA WORKSHOP INFORMATION

TBA

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