Resident Artists

AVA’s Resident Artists truly are the “voices of tomorrow.” Since 1980, over 50 AVA alums have joined the Metropolitan Opera’s roster and AVA alumni are heard in the world’s great opera houses every season.

Our current roster includes singers from around the world – Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, China, Mexico, Sweden, and the United States.

sopranos
Yihan Duan
Anhui, China
Loella Grahn
Köping, Sweden
Lydia Grindatto
Tijeras, New Mexico
Emily Margevich
Chicago, Illinois
Ethel Trujillo
Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
mezzo-sopranos
Jenny Anne Flory
Dayton, VA
Monique Galvão
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alla Yarosh
Tal'ne, Cherkas'ka Oblast', Ukraine
tenors
Angel Raii Gomez
McAllen, Texas
Matthew Goodheart
Binghamton, NY
Luke Norvell
Tacoma, Washington
Zachary Rioux
Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Shawn Roth
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Sahel Salam
Cypress, Texas
baritones
Benjamin Dickerson
Burlington, Vermont
Kevin Godínez
San José, Costa Rica
Titus Muzi
Delafield, Wisconsin
bass-baritones
Peter Barber
Crozet, Virginia
Dylan Gregg
Salisbury, Maryland
Yue Wu
Tianjin, China
basses
Cumhur Görgün
Istanbul, Turkey