Kevin
Kelley, "The
Flushing
Flash," is
the two
(2) time
Featherweight
Champion
of the
World.
However,
while
he is
not in
the ring,
Kevin's
head is
totally
into Music.
For over
ten years,
Kevin
has spent
a good
deal of
his time
acting
as a Manager
for many
different
singers,
acts,
and groups. The
seed for
this music
was planted
by his
father,
who, with
his group,
Kelley
and the
Four Kings,
recorded
a song
years
ago called "Out
of My
Mind." Kevin's
forte
is R&B
and RAP,
and the
Artist
that has
most recently
captured
his attention
is known
simply
as "Voice."
Henry
King
Henry
began
his operatic career
in Sydney, Australia
and
was awarded two
operatic
contracts in Europe
in 1975. Since that
time, he has successfully
founded
business enterprises
throughout Europe
and
America.
However, his
primary love of the
operatic stage remained
with
him and he taught
master classes in
Europe
and America.
In
1994 he founded the Pacific
Opera Company in Sydney.
His
goal was to give emerging
opera singers theatrical
training and performance
experience. The concept
launched many international
careers.
Kimberly
Mathews
Kimberly
Grant Mathews ,
lyric soprano, is a native
of Vicksburg, MS. In 1996,
she received a Bachelor
of Music Education degree
from Delta State University
located in Cleveland, MS
where she studied voice
with Dr. Mary Lenn Buchanan.
During her undergraduate
matriculation at Delta State,
Ms. Mathews performed as
a soloist with the Delta
State Chorale, and was a
member of the Delta State
Opera Theater. In the Opera
Theater, she sang many roles
in opera scenes as well
as full staged productions,
including: Magda in The
Consul ,
Rosalinda in Die
Fledermaus ,
Madame Goldentrill in The
Impresario and
the title role of Little
Red Riding Hood.
Grace
Valdes
Grace
Valdes, Spanish/American mezzo-soprano,
has a distinct classically
trained voice full of fire
and passion that critics claim
robust, exciting and vibrant!
Born in Havana, Cuba, Grace
began her education at New
World School of the Arts in
Miami, Fl and completed her
studies at Academy of Vocal
Arts in Philadelphia, PA.
Upon finishing school, Grace
launched her professional
operatic debut with the Gold
Coast Opera singing the roles
of Mama Lucia in Mascagni's
Cavalleria Rusticana and Gertrude
in Gounod's Roméo
et Juliette, being applauded
a fine singing-actress. She
then went on to perform roles
such as Ulrica in Verdi's
Un Ballo in Maschera and Zia
Principessa in Puccini's Suor
Angelica earning high praise
and respect.
Meghan
Dibble
Meghan
Dibble, mezzo soprano,
has had a terrific 2003
and 2004 season.
During
March
2003,
she was
seen as
Marcellina
in Bowen
Park Opera's
The
Marriage
of Figaro
which
followed
up her
work with
the opera
company
in
Werther. That
same spring
saw two
additional
performing
opportunities
as
Mother
Marie
in the
Opportunities'
production
of Dialogues
of the
Carmelites
and as
Fidalma
in The
Secret
Marriage.
Ms. Dibble
was thrilled
to reprise
the role
of Mother
Marie
at the
Chicago
Cultural
Center
during
the fall
of
2003. In
March
2004,
Ms. Dibble
made her
Los Angeles
debut
with Casa
Italiana
Opera
as Siebel
in their production
of Faust. Currently,
Ms.
Dibble
is singing
with Manhattan's
Pacific
Opera.
Loraine
Rodriguez
Loraine
Rodriguez
was born
in New
York
City
and is
currently
pursuing
her goal
to be
an opera
singer.
She comes
from
Colombian
and Yugoslavian
Decent.
She has
traveled
quite
extensively
immersing
herself
in many
cultures
and their
music.
Some
countries
include
Italy,
France,
and her
Native
countries
Colombia
and Yugoslavia.
Loraine
last
visited
Cuba
and found
herself
in awe
at the
culture
and the
music.
She has
performed
extensively
in the
Operatic
field
with
the Pacific
Opera
Company,
Opera
Works
YAP,
and many
other
companies.
She also
has performed
with
many
Latin
American
Groups
including
the Yubare
Latin
Group.
She received
her Bachelor's
Degree
in Musical
Theater
at Five
Towns
College.
Currently,
Loraine
performs
throughout
New York
and when
she is
not performing
she spends
time
with
her family
and husband
David
Gomez,
New York
Latin
Jazz
Percussionist.