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L'elisir d'amore – Gaetano Donizetti

November 7 – December 1

2027-28 Resident Artist Admissions Are Now Open

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A Heartfelt Welcome to AVA's New Music Director, Maestro Joseph Colaneri

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The mission of the Academy of Vocal Arts is to be the world’s premier institution for training young artists to become international opera soloists.
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AVA's Significance to the Opera World

The Academy of Vocal Arts aims to stand as the world’s foremost institution for training young artists as global opera soloists. Through rigorous instruction, coaching, and showcasing Resident Artists in various performances, AVA cultivates artists with high career potential, while enhancing lives in Philadelphia and beyond.

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Resident Artist Profile

Ryan Wornall

bass · Second year

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Alumni Profile

Griffen Hogan Tracy

bass ’22 · Golden, Colorado

There is a sense of repose and vocal ease you often get with the best basses, and Tracy already has that.

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