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Stephanie Nash - Assistant Conductor
Alto from Cincinnati, OH
Member of VAE since 1996
Attended: University of Florida, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Director of Music at Lakeside Presbyterian Church

Christopher Allen - Accompanist
Pianist from Stroudsburg, PA
First year with VAE as accompanist
Attended: Manhattan School of Music, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Atlanta Symphony Cover Conductor

Chris Albanese
Tenor from Cleveland, OH
First year in VAE
Attended: University of Dayton, Northwestern University
Day Job: Choral Director and Private Voice Instructor at Archbishop McNicholas High School

Anthony Beck
Tenor from Somers, CT
Member of VAE since 2009
Attended: Westminster Choir College, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Voice and Piano Instructor

Amanda Carmen Bower
Soprano from Cincinnati, OH
Member of VAE since 2009
Attended: University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Voice Teacher at Cincinnati Music Academy

Wesley Brax
Baritone from Columbia, SC
First year in VAE
Attended: Florida State University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Student

Claude Cassion
Bass-Baritone from Ewing, NJ
First year in VAE
Attended: Westminster Choir College, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Student

William Compton
Tenor from Germantown, OH
First year in VAE
Attended: The University of Tennessee, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Assistant Administrator, CCM Opera

Michael Fuchs
Baritone from Watertown, SD
First year in VAE
Attended: Concordia College, Westminster Choir College
Day Job: DMA Choral Conducting Student at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

Amanda Heisler
Soprano from Loveland, OH
Member of VAE since 2009
Attended: University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Mother of three

M. Andrew Jones
Tenor from Moline, IL
First year in VAE
Attended: Luther College, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Aramark

Caroline Keith
Alto from Paducah, KY
Member of VAE since 2005
Attended: Heidelberg University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Choral Director for the Madeira City School District

Andrea Larsen
Soprano from Austin, TX
First year in VAE
Attended: University of Texas
Day Job: Ecommerce Manager at Frontgate

Chris Larsen
Tenor from Atlantic, IA
First year in VAE
Attended: Wartburg College, University of Arizona, University of Texas
Day Job: Vocal Music Teacher at Ursuline Academy

YoonGeong Lee
Soprano from Seoul, South Korea
Member of VAE since 2010
Attended: University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: First year Doctoral student at CCM

Katy Lindhart
Soprano from Des Moines, IA
First year in VAE
Attended: Simpson College, University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Maintains voice studio and soprano soloist at St. John United Church of Christ in Bellevue, KY

Thom Mariner
Bass from Galesburg, IL
Member of VAE since 1981 (20 total seasons)
Attended: DePauw University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Co-Editor of Express Cincinnati magazine

KellyAnn Nelson
Alto from Lake Orion, MI
Returning member of VAE from 2006
Attended: Western Michigan University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Director of Education & Outreach at the Cincinnati Boychoir

James Onstad
Tenor from Santa Fe, NM
First year in VAE
Attended: Harvard University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Freelance high school tutor (math, science and standardized tests)

Stacey Sands
Alto from Florence, KY
Member of VAE since 2009
Attended: DePauw University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Teaching voice and piano lessons, singing at Christ Church Cathedral, and making burritos at Lime Covington

Krista Cornish Scott
Soprano from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Member of VAE since 1999
Attended: University of Regina, University of Western Ontario
Day Job: Maternal-child health non-profit, homeschooling mother of 3

Samantha Stein
Soprano from the Boston area
First year in VAE
Attended: SUNY Purchase, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Chicago College of Performing Arts
Day Job: Singer and music instructor

Jonathan Stinson
Baritone from Bethlehem, PA
Member of VAE since 2010
Attended: Oberlin Conservatory, Indiana University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Teaching assistant, CCM

Jeffrey Stivers
Tenor from Shelbyville, KY
Member of VAE since 1990
Attended: University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Day Job: Library assistant at law firm

Sean Taylor
Bass from Pittsburgh, PA
Member of VAE since 2010
Attended: Westminster College, Carnegie Mellon, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Doctoral student at CCM

Jennifer Trombley
Alto from Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
First year in VAE
Attended: University of Michigan, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Singing opera, Mercy Health Physician Billing, auditions

Debra Van Engen
Alto from Sanborn, IA
Member of VAE since 1997
Attended: Morningside College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Day Job: Senior Administrative Assistant, J.P.Morgan

Audrey Walstrom
Alto from Los Alamos, NM
First year in VAE
Attended: Rice University, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Day Job: Professional singer, adjunct faculty at the University of Louisville

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