Ethan Vincent

Ethan Vincent

Celebrated for his “compelling stage presence” by the Chicago Tribune and hailed as a “rising star” by the Philadelphia Inquirer, Ethan Vincent is rapidly establishing himself as one of the finest and most exciting singers of his generation. Native American baritone...
Keith Byron Kirk

Keith Byron Kirk

Dr. Keith Byron Kirk is an Assistant Professor for the theatre department. He began his performance career as an actor in multiple productions with Houston’s black Ensemble Theatre in the company’s productions of Do Lord Remember Me and Hunter. He was then cast in...
Kristen Turner

Kristen Turner

Kristen M. Turner has been a lecturer at NC State University in the Performing Arts and Technology Department and the honors program for twenty years. She received her doctorate in musicology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015. Her...
Karen Slack

Karen Slack

Hailed as possessing a voice of extraordinary beauty, celebrated American soprano Karen Slack has garnered international renown for her artistic versatility, charisma, and entrepreneurial endeavors. A recipient of the 2022 Sphinx Medal of Excellence, Slack is known...
Phillip Bullock

Phillip Bullock

This season, American baritone Phillip Bullock returns to Virginia Opera where he showcases his talent for new music in the role of Theoliver “Jake” Jeter in the world premiere of Loving vs. Virginia by Damien Jeter and Jessica Murphy Moo. He continues as a Resident...