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Local residents advance to ‘Opera Idol Cincinnati’ conest
Three Butler County residents have a shot at being the next “Opera Idol Cincinnati,” a competition by the Cincinnati Opera.
Phillip Jennings of Oxford and West Chester residents Alex Kozlovsky and Jenny Smith will be among the 10 finalists performing 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 24 at the Jarson-Kaplan Theater, Aronoff center for the Arts, 650 Walnut, Cincinnati. All seats $10. Call (513) 621-2787 or order online at cincinnatiarts.org.
These singers have been chosen from among the more than 160 singers who auditioned at Music Hall on Saturday, June 6.
The audience will determine the top five finalists by voting during intermission.
The winner receives a $3,500 contract with Cincinnati Opera.
The other semi-finalists include:
> Krystina Booker, Wilberforce, Ohio
> Daniel Moody, Moscow, Ohio
> Jesse Ragland, downtown Cincinnati, Ohio
> Margaret Russo, Cincinnati, Ohio (Hyde Park)
> Quarndra Ryan, Cincinnati, Ohio (Wyoming)
> Steven Shafer, Cincinnati , Ohio (Cheviot)
> Molly Stehn, Highland Heights, Kentucky
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