Music students and faculty shine at winter conferences

February 21, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Two music students standing in front of their presentations

During the winter break, music students Marina Malcolm and Christopher Rodriguez presented at national conferences. Dr. Maria S. Briggs-Okunev was also with them and presented.

Opera Theatre presents Gilbert and Sullivan’s ‘The Gondoliers’

April 20, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

Fresno State Opera Theatre will present the comic opera "The Gondoliers" this weekend.

Fresno State Opera Theatre will present “The Gondoliers” by Gilbert and Sullivan this weekend. Performances will be at 8 p.m. Friday, April 20, and 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 22, in the Music Building‘s Wahlberg Hall. “The Gondoliers,” presented in English, is a comic opera.

Original children’s opera ‘Lucinda’ blooms on campus

September 29, 2016.Reading time 10 minutes.

Alejandra Tejeda grew up singing mariachi and opera. “My dad would put me up on a chair and give me mini voice lessons with the songs that were playing,” said Tejeda, a graduate voice student from Porterville. “He didn’t know much, but he would tell me ‘Sing from your pancilla, chiquita.’” Now Tejeda gets to […]