VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP FINALIST ANNOUNCED

The Judges Have Announced
the Competition Finalists!

Palm Springs Opera Guilds
27th Annual Vocal Scholarship Competition
Sunday, December 5, 2010 at 3:00 p.m.
Annenberg Theatre at the Palms Springs Art Museum
Box Office: 760.325.4490

The judges for the audition portion of the Palm Springs Opera Guild Vocal Scholarship Competition which took place in both Los Angeles and Palm Springs have made a very difficult decision and based on the very close ratings of the audition applicants selected the finalist. The following finalist will move on to the Palm Springs Opera Guild Vocal Scholarship Competition final event on December 5, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at the Annenberg Theatre in the Palm Springs Art Museum at 101 North Museum Drive in Palm Springs.

This exciting annual event is open to the public and the Guild cordially invites you to join us for the final competition and cash scholarship awards presentation. Tickets are available at the Annenberg Box Office at 760.325.4490. Seats are $40. PSOG Members receive seats at a member discount rate of $35.

Palm Springs Opera Guild
Vocal Scholarship Competition Finalist for 2010

1. Yujooong Kim: Lyric Tenor
2. Alexey Sayapin: Lyric Tenor
3. Jacquelynne Fontaine: Soprano
4. Marina Harris: Soprano
5. Joshua Guerrero: Lyric dramatic tenor
6. Melissa Batalles: Soprano
7. Rachael Hirsch: Mezzo soprano
8. Karen Vuong: Soprano
9. Douglas Carpenter: Baritone
10. Valerie Vinzant: Soprano

Special Award: Anna Schubert: Soprano