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Cherry C. Duke

Director
Opera Program

Professor of Practice
Music

Office Building: Fox Fine Arts Center
Office Room: M442
Phone: (915) 747-6220
Email: ccduke@utep.edu

Expertise: See Research Profile in Expertise Connector

Bio

Cherry Duke is Director of Opera and teaches applied voice in the Department of Music at UTEP. She is an active performer in opera, musical theater, and recital, and also serves as Artistic Associate with El Paso Opera. www.cherryduke.com

Awards and Honors

Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (10/13/2023)
Golden Impact Community Partner - UTEP and the College of Liberal Arts (09/29/2023)
Love of Learning Award - Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (09/26/2023)
Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - UT System (09/19/2023)
Champion of Diversity - The Black El Paso Voice (07/29/2023)
National Association of Teachers of Singing, 2023 Rio Grande Chapter Student Auditions - National Association of Teachers of Singing, Rio Grande Chapter (03/11/2023)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (02/24/2023)
Alumni featured in El Paso Opera's FRIDA - El Paso Opera (08/27/2022)
Hispanic Heritage Celebration funding - Chicano Studies (07/29/2022)
El Paso Opera Junior Artists - El Paso Opera and Opera UTEP (06/01/2022)
Liberal Arts Community Engagement (LACE) initiative (funding) - College of Liberal Arts (05/16/2022)
Dr. Ann and Charles Horak III Teaching Excellence Endowment Award for 2022 - College of Liberal Arts (04/01/2022-04/30/2022)
NATS Student Audition Winners - National Association of Teachers of Singing (03/12/2022)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (11/19/2021)
El Paso Opera Resident Artists - El Paso Opera (07/01/2021-07/31/2021)
El Paso Opera Junior Artists - El Paso Opera and Opera UTEP (06/01/2021)
Career Enhancement Award - UTEP College of Liberal Arts (05/14/2021)
NATS Student Audition Winners - National Association of Teachers of Singing (03/13/2021)
Canto Latino Cyberchallenge Finalist - La Fundación Cultural Armonía, Vocalis Consort (02/27/2021)
Semi-Finalists at Texoma Regional Conference of National Association of Teachers of Singing - National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), Texoma Region (11/06/2020)
Canto del Norte Spanish Language Song Competition - UTEP Music and El Paso Border Folk Festival (10/03/2020)
El Paso Opera Resident Artists - El Paso Opera (07/01/2020-07/31/2020)
Prize Winners, Women's Club of El Paso Vocal Scholarship - Women's Club of El Paso (03/07/2020)
NATS Student Audition Winners - National Association of Teachers of Singing (02/29/2020)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (02/28/2020)
Virginia DuPuy Master Class performer - National Association of Teachers of Singing / Rio Grande Chapter (02/28/2020)
Frederica von Stade Master Class performer - UTEP Department of Music (01/20/2020)
Prize Winners: 2019 Hugh Cardon & El Paso Border Folk Festival Spanish Language Vocal Competition - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area, Mrs. Jenny Cardon and the El Paso Border Folk Festival (10/25/2019)
Principals & Choristers in G&S Company's THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (07/01/2019-07/31/2019)
Principal Artist in L'elisir d'amore in Juárez - Grupo Fidelio (06/01/2019)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/26/2019)
Featured Performer in El Paso Opera's THE MAGIC FLUTE - El Paso Opera (01/01/2019-01/31/2019)
Production Assistants for El Paso Opera's THE MAGIC FLUTE - El Paso Opera (01/01/2019-01/31/2019)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (11/30/2018)
Departmental Recital performers - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (11/01/2018-11/30/2018)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (10/19/2018)
Featured Performers in UTEP Music Convocation for Music Unwound's Kurt Weill Festival in El Paso - Music Unwound and UTEP Music (04/13/2018)
Master Class performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/11/2018)
Master Class performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/11/2018)
Program Participant, Winter Vocal Academy - Arizona Opera and Arizona State University (12/01/2017-12/31/2017)
First Prize, Upper Level, Hugh Cardon Spanish Language Song Competition - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area and Mrs. Jenny Cardon (12/17/2017)
Principal Artist in G&S Company's THE YEOMAN OF THE GUARD - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (07/01/2017-07/31/2017)
Program Participant, Cornish American Song Institute - Cornish American Song Institute (06/01/2017-06/30/2017)
Program Participant, Taos Opera Institute - Taos Opera Institute (06/01/2017-06/30/2017)
Jury Prize: Most Improved - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (05/12/2017)
Featured Performer and/or Chorus Member in El Paso Opera's LA CENERENTOLA - El Paso Opera (03/25/2017)
Jury Prize: Most Improved - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (12/09/2016)
Featured Performer and/or Chorus Member in El Paso Opera's TIS THE SEASON FOR OPERA - El Paso Opera (12/03/2016)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (11/18/2016)
EL PASO OPERA YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM - El Paso Opera (09/01/2016-09/30/2016)
Cherry Duke/William Dickinson Scholarship in Opera - Helen Mott (donor) (08/01/2016-08/31/2016)
Scholarship from Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (08/01/2016-08/31/2016)
Principal Artist in G&S Company's THE SORCERER - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (07/29/2016)
Honors Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/29/2016)
2nd Place: National Association of Teachers of Singing Rio Grande Chapter Student Auditions - National Association of Teachers of Singing (04/08/2016)
FINALIST: National Association of Teachers of Singing Rio Grande Chapter Student Auditions - National Association of Teachers of Singing (04/08/2016)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (03/18/2016)
Featured Performer and/or Chorus Member in El Paso Opera's CARMEN - El Paso Opera (03/17/2016)
Cherry Duke/William Dickinson Annual Vocal Scholarship - Helen Mott (12/04/2015)

Education

Opera, The Hartt School - University of Hartford (1995)
BS in Applied Music (Voice), Texas Woman's University (1992)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE (05/17/2024-05/18/2024). El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - OUTREACH at El Paso High School (11/09/2023-11/09/2023). El Paso. Cherry Duke. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Leticia Armas Coeto. Graduate. Mia Arras. Undergraduate. Quinton Blanchard. Undergraduate. Priscilla Gandara. Graduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Damian Castañeda. Undergraduate. Alexander DuMond. Undergraduate. Ashley Rae Franco. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Timothy Jenkins. Undergraduate. Sara Lopez. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Edgar Reyes. Undergraduate. Nayeliz Reyes. Undergraduate. Rebeca Salmeron. Undergraduate. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - OUTREACH at Good Samaritan White Acres (11/08/2023-11/08/2023). El Paso. Cherry Duke. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Mia Arras. Undergraduate. Quinton Blanchard. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Alexander DuMond. Undergraduate. Ashley Rae Franco. Undergraduate. Timothy Jenkins. Undergraduate. Sara Lopez. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Edgar Reyes. Undergraduate. Nayeliz Reyes. Undergraduate. Rebeca Salmeron. Undergraduate. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (YWCA 1) (04/01/2023-04/01/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (YWCA 2) (04/01/2023-04/01/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (EPMA) (02/06/2023-04/01/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (for bussed-in children-1) (02/06/2023-03/30/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (for bussed-in children-2) (02/06/2023-03/30/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - OUTREACH at local public schools and Senior Living Center (11/14/2022-11/16/2022). El Paso. Cherry Duke. Angela Escobar. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Kayla Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Texas Hart. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Vinicius Juarez. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Ariah Labrado. Undergraduate. Amelia Navarro. Undergraduate. Daphne Serna. Undergraduate.
Music Performance - Full Solo Recital - Life & Death: Art Songs by African American and African Diaspora Composers (11/10/2022-11/10/2022). Texoma Chapter of National Association of Teachers of Singing, Artist Series. Canyon, TX. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: Celebración (Hispanic Heritage Month Concert) (10/13/2022-09/28/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Michael Way. Ricardo Ayub. Graduate. Mario Otero. Undergraduate. Leticia Armas Coeto. Graduate. Priscilla Gandara. Graduate. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Abeni Merriweather. Undergraduate. Natalia Bermudez. Undergraduate. Rebeca Salmeron. Undergraduate. Christopher Garcia. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Quinton Blanchard. Undergraduate. Edgar Reyes. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: Celebración (Hispanic Heritage Month Concert) (10/13/2022-10/13/2022). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Diana Esparza Sapien. Hiram Rodriguez. Oscar Macchioni. Alberto Torres. Undergraduate. Ariah Labrado. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Graduate. Kayla Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Daphne Serna. Undergraduate. Angela Escobar. Undergraduate. Texas Hart. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Amelia Navarro. Undergraduate. Emily Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Hannah Diaz. Undergraduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate.
Music Performance - Full Solo Recital - Life & Death: Art Songs by African American and African Diaspora Composers (10/08/2022-10/08/2022). (self). El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Fall Opera Showcase: Solos & Duos (08/24/2022-11/06/2022). UTEP Music. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Angela Escobar. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Sohini Mukhopadhyay. Undergraduate. Kayla Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Texas Hart. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Vinicius Juarez. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Ariah Labrado. Undergraduate. Amelia Navarro. Undergraduate. Dylan Cardenas. Undergraduate. Daphne Serna. Undergraduate. Rubysella Erickson. Undergraduate. Dominic Villarreal. Undergraduate.
Theatre - Musical staging - FRIDA (08/07/2022-08/28/2022). El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Luisa Fernanda (04/07/2022-04/09/2022). Opera UTEP/Department of Music. El Paso, TX. Elisa Wilson. Cherry Duke. Bohuslav Rattay.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - LUISA FERNANDA - full production including soloists, orchestra, chorus, dancers and onstage band (04/07/2022-04/09/2022). Opera UTEP. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions (03/11/2022-03/12/2022). National Association of Teachers of Singing, Rio Grande Chapter. Albuquerque, NM. Cherry Duke.
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - Zarzuela: an overview (02/02/2022-02/08/2022). Dr. Lindsey Macchiarella. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - Backstage Pass with Opera UTEP (01/24/2022-03/25/2022). Opera UTEP. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - Zarzuela: The Case for Zarzuela in Collegiate Opera & Voice Programs (01/06/2022-01/06/2022). National Opera Association annual conference. St. Augustine, FL. Cherry Duke.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - EPSO presents EL PASO REQUIEM (10/22/2021-10/23/2021). El Paso Communities for Peace. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - 2021 Central District Honors Auditions (10/18/2021-10/25/2021). Professional Music Teachers of New Mexico. Albuquerque, NM, USA. Cherry Duke.
Invitation as Guest Artist - Global Marathon of Female Composers/Pianists from Spain and Hispanic America (09/25/2021-10/01/2021). FIMTE Festival Internacional de Música de Tecla Española . El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Fall Opera Showcase (08/24/2021-11/07/2021). UTEP Music. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Rebeca González Maldonado. Undergraduate. Maria Fernanda Jaquez Escatel. Undergraduate. Sohini Mukhopadhyay. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Ana Cristina Pedraza. Graduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Abigail Talavera. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Paola Munoz. Undergraduate. Josey Pickett. Doctoral. Melinda Hernandez. Graduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Phillip Hill. Diana Esparza Sapien. Brian Downen.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions (03/08/2021-03/13/2021). National Association of Teachers of Singing, Rio Grande Chapter. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen. Phillip Hill. Alexander Kariotis. Diana Esparza Sapien.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - Bon Appétit by Lee Hoiby (02/06/2021-02/06/2021). Concert of Operatic Arias, Duets and Ensembles. El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Director/Producer for Luisa Fernanda: A Celebration of Zarzuela (01/19/2021-04/11/2021). UTEP Music. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Athena Arreola. Undergraduate. Carlos Barraza Trevino. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Matthew Chesanek. Undergraduate. Jaya Edgerton. Undergraduate. Aylin Franco. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Maria Fernanda Jaquez Escatel. Undergraduate. Augusto Juárez Vieira. Undergraduate. Shauna LaGrange. Undergraduate. Sohini Mukhopadhyay. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Lauren Rincon. Undergraduate. Mariana Sandoval-Diaz. Graduate. Zachary Spencer-Weigart. Undergraduate. Abigail Talavera. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Fall Opera Showcase: Aria Soirée (11/13/2020-11/15/2020). Opera Workshop class. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Texoma Regional Conference NATS Student Auditions (11/02/2020-11/07/2020). National Association of Teachers of Singing. Lubbock, TX (virtual). Cherry Duke.
Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital - Selections from French and Latin American Chamber Music (07/14/2020-07/26/2020). Clear Creek Music Festival. Halfway, OR. Cherry Duke. Cara Luffey. Nayeli Dousa.
- Curbside Opera (06/01/2020-08/31/2020). El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Spring Opera Showcase: What Is Opera? part two (04/24/2020-04/25/2020). Opera Workshop class. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - Bon Appétit by Lee Hoiby (03/28/2020-03/29/2020). Concert of Operatic Arias, Duets and Ensembles. El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA and Las Cruces, NM, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions (02/28/2020-02/29/2020). National Association of Teachers of Singing. Las Cruces, NM. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen. Phillip Hill. Alexander Kariotis. Diana Esparza Sapien.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - EPSO presents "A Night at the Met: Opera's Finest" (02/21/2020-02/22/2020). El Paso Symphony Orchestra. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music - Minor Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - Holiday Revels: Glorious (11/25/2019-11/26/2019). Soloist on UTEP Choirs' Concert. UTEP Department of Music. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen.
Student Ensemble Performance - Fall Opera Showcase: What Is Opera? (11/10/2019-11/11/2019). Opera Workshop class. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen. Phillip Hill. Diana Esparza Sapien. Elisa Wilson. Isacc Hernandez. Undergraduate. Rocio Valle. Graduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Phoenix Brownlee. Undergraduate. Ashley Franco. Undergraduate. LawrenRay Cabral. Undergraduate. Fernanda Jaquez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Augusto Juarez Viera. Undergraduate. Andrea Rangel. Undergraduate. Carver Mathis. Undergraduate. Isidro Melchor. Undergraduate. Matthew Chesanek. Undergraduate. Antonio Motta. Undergraduate. Sohini Mukhopadhyay. Undergraduate. Daniel Moran. Undergraduate. Eileen Schott. Undergraduate. Wesley Weikel. Undergraduate. Octavio Garavito. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Anibal Acevedo. Graduate. Sam Olvera. Undergraduate. Mando Torres. Undergraduate. Josey Pickett. Doctoral.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Solo & Ensemble Competition (10/05/2019-10/05/2019). Southwest District of the New Mexico Music Educators Association. Las Cruces, NM. Cherry Duke.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - Hello, Dolly! (07/01/2019-07/21/2019). The UTEP Dinner Theatre. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Antonio Motta. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - SISTER ANGELICA and act 2 of LA BOHEME (04/26/2019-04/28/2019). Opera Workshop class. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke. Carlos Pedroza. Undergraduate. Anibal Acevedo. Graduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Isacc Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jessica Baylon. Graduate. Alexandra Dark. Undergraduate. Samantha Davalos. Undergraduate. Selena Diaz. Undergraduate. Elizabeth Gandarilla. Undergraduate. Octavio Garavito. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Rebeca Gonzalez-Maldonado. Undergraduate. Jacqueline Hale. Graduate. Katherine Luna. Undergraduate. Isidro Melchor. Undergraduate. Emilie Merritt. Undergraduate. Antonio Motta. Undergraduate. Sohini Mukhopadhyay. Undergraduate. Alejandro Carrillo Pastrana. Graduate. Lilliana Perez. Undergraduate. Alejandra Sandoval. Undergraduate. Toni Torres. Undergraduate. Wesley Weikel. Undergraduate. Samantha Whitaker. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Alexander Kariotis. James Stratton. Elisa Wilson. James Welsch. Brittney Williams. Stephen Jones. John Guevara. Eladio Valenzuela. Alejandro Ortiz. Undergraduate. Emmanuel Delmar. Undergraduate. Emilio Montoya. Undergraduate. Suzanne Graham. Undergraduate. Preston Griffith. Graduate. Thomas Lewis-Woo. Graduate. Miguel Martinez. Undergraduate. Emmanuel Araiza. Undergraduate. Mario Portillo. Undergraduate. Angelina Montalvo. Jennie Wagner. Undergraduate. Leroy Medina. Graduate. Ryan Valencia. Undergraduate. Joseph Barrios. Undergraduate. Isaac Ponce. Undergraduate. Christian Fematt. Undergraduate. Eddie Ontiveros. Undergraduate. Armando Torres. Undergraduate. Lauren Martinez. Undergraduate.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions (03/29/2019-03/30/2019). National Association of Teachers of Singing. Portales, NM. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen. Phillip Hill. Alexander Kariotis.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Lecture/Masterclass Series for the Humanities Collaborative through the Mellon Foundation (03/04/2019-03/04/2019). El Paso Community College. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - THE MAGIC FLUTE (01/11/2019-01/12/2019). El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen. Samantha Whitaker. Undergraduate. Rebeca Gonzalez-Maldonado. Undergraduate. Tiffany Davis. Undergraduate.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest (02/03/2024). University Interscholastic League. El Paso, TX . Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Mock Solo and Ensemble Contest (01/27/2024). UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area. El Paso, TX . Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - An Evening of Songs and Arias (12/07/2023). Opera UTEP. El Paso . Cherry Duke.
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - 2023 Fall Opera Showcase (perf. #2) (10/29/2023). Opera UTEP. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Leticia Armas Coeto. Graduate. Mia Arras. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Damian Castañeda. Undergraduate. Alexander DuMond. Undergraduate. Ashley Rae Franco. Undergraduate. Priscilla Gandara. Graduate. Ana Lucía Garcia. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Timothy Jenkins. Undergraduate. Isabella Kelly. Undergraduate. Quinton Blanchard. Undergraduate. Sara Lopez. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Edgar Reyes. Undergraduate. Nayeliz Reyes. Undergraduate. Rebeca Salmeron-Covarrubias. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate. Maria Espinoza. Undergraduate. Pedro Garcia. Undergraduate. Diego Borrego. Undergraduate.
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - 2023 Fall Opera Showcase (perf. #1) (10/28/2023). Opera UTEP. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Leticia Armas Coeto. Graduate. Mia Arras. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Damian Castañeda. Undergraduate. Alexander DuMond. Undergraduate. Ashley Rae Franco. Undergraduate. Priscilla Gandara. Graduate. Ana Lucía Garcia. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Timothy Jenkins. Undergraduate. Isabella Kelly. Undergraduate. Quinton Blanchard. Undergraduate. Sara Lopez. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Edgar Reyes. Undergraduate. Nayeliz Reyes. Undergraduate. Rebeca Salmeron-Covarrubias. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate. Maria Espinoza. Undergraduate. Pedro Garcia. Undergraduate. Diego Borrego. Undergraduate.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - MOZART BY MOONLIGHT (09/16/2023). Concert of Operatic Arias, Duets and Ensembles. El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - LA TRAVIATA (06/03/2023). Concert of Operatic Arias, Duets and Ensembles. El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - An Evening of Songs and Arias (04/27/2023). Opera UTEP. El Paso . Cherry Duke.
Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital - An Afternoon of Song - Recital Performance (04/23/2023). Central Christian Church. Decatur, Illinois. Brian Downen. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - OUTREACH performance of THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (Don Haskins PK-8) (04/11/2023). El Paso. Cherry Duke. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - OUTREACH performance of THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (YWLA) (04/06/2023). El Paso. Cherry Duke. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Fernanda Mendoza. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Emily Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - OUTREACH performance of THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (Tinajero PK-8) (04/05/2023). El Paso. Cherry Duke. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate.
Other - Lunch & Learn: Black Female Voices & Social Movement (03/28/2023). Student performance and interdisciplinary discussion. Opera UTEP, Women's and Gender Studies, African American Studies. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke. Abeni Merriweather. Hilda Ontiveros.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (FFA 2) (03/28/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate. Karen Garcia. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (FFA 1) (03/27/2023). Opera UTEP . El Paso. Cherry Duke. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Ana Lucia Garcia. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Emily Hernandez. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Alicia Lieu. Graduate. Karen Garcia. Undergraduate.
Other - The Multicultural Impact of Aesop's Fables (03/21/2023). Student performance and interdisciplinary discussion. Opera UTEP and the Dean's Office of the College of Liberal Arts. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke. Maria Cristina Morales. Larry Lesser. Selfa Chew-Melendez. Alireza Vaziri. Joselin Fernanda Mendoza Hernandez. Undergraduate. Javier Loya. Undergraduate. Jada Granados. Undergraduate. Ana Lucía Garcia. Undergraduate. Abner Astudilllo. Undergraduate. Dendre Wright. Undergraduate. Emily Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Esmeralda Hernandez. Undergraduate. Karen Garcia. Undergraduate. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Performance for Opening Reception of Women's History Month Art Exhibit (03/06/2023). Women's and Gender Studies Program. El Paso, . Cherry Duke. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Abeni Merriweather. Undergraduate. Samuel Venegas. Undergraduate. Nathaniel Ramirez. Undergraduate. Esequiel Meza, Jr..
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - Song Cycles by African Heritage Composers (02/24/2023). Third Annual Art Song Festival at Sam Houston State University. Huntsville, TX USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest (02/04/2023). University Interscholastic League. El Paso, TX . Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Mock Solo and Ensemble Contest (01/28/2023). UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area. El Paso, TX . Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Pre-Area Auditions, El Paso (11/19/2022). El Paso Independent School District High Schools. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Encourage, Inspire, and Engage: Resources for Choir Teachers (10/17/2022). Socorro Independent School District. Socorro, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - El Paso Area All-Region Choir Auditions (10/01/2022). UIL/TMEA. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Faculty Performances at UTEP - Faculty Recital for Students (09/02/2022). UTEP Music. El Paso. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Concert at Good Samaritan/White Acres (06/09/2022). El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Ana Lucía Garcia. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate.
Music - Performance, Other - El Paso Opera's CASINO NIGHT (05/06/2022). Featured soloist on charity event. El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Concert at El Paso High School (05/02/2022). EPHS Choir. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Ana Lucía Garcia. Undergraduate. Ana Sofía Avalos. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Amelia Navarro. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Rebeca Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. LawrenRay Cabral. Undergraduate. Texas Hart. Undergraduate. Ariah Labrado. Undergraduate. Abeni Merriweather. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Abigail Talavera. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Concert at Good Samaritan/White Acres (04/27/2022). El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Abner Astudillo. Undergraduate. Ana Lucía Garcia. Undergraduate. Ana Sofía Avalos. Undergraduate. Millennia Perez. Undergraduate. Amelia Navarro. Undergraduate. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Rebeca Gonzalez. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. LawrenRay Cabral. Undergraduate. Texas Hart. Undergraduate. Ariah Labrado. Undergraduate. Abeni Merriweather. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Abigail Talavera. Undergraduate.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Mock Solo and Ensemble Contest (01/29/2022). UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area. El Paso, TX . Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Poise and Presentation for Classical Singers (01/29/2022). UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area. El Paso, TX . Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Poise and Presentation for Classical Singers (01/20/2022). Austin, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Performance, Other - Woman's Club of El Paso, Performance of Vocal Scholarship Winners from 2020 (12/15/2021). Organizer and Performer. The Woman's Club of El Paso. El Paso, TX USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Performance, Other - Bon Voyage: A Celebration of Life for Rick McDole (11/21/2021). Organizer and Performer. Sara Long, Ronnie Parks, Marcia Fountain, Candie Printz. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - El Paso Area All-Region Choir Auditions (10/09/2021). UIL/TMEA. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Faculty Performances at UTEP - THE UTEP SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CONCERT CHORALE IN CONCERT (09/28/2021). UTEP Department of Music. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: Giving Voice Concert (09/21/2021). Opera UTEP and El Paso Opera. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Diana Esparza Sapien. Hiram Rodriguez. Charles Leinberger. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Juan Rivera. Undergraduate. Aylin Franco. Undergraduate. Taelon Stonecipher. Graduate. Ana Cristina Pedraza. Graduate. Rebeca González Maldonado. Undergraduate. Abigail Talavera. Undergraduate. Alberto Torres. Undergraduate. Abel Baez. Graduate. Maria Fernanda Jaquez. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. Sohini Mukhopadhyay. Undergraduate. Erin Zuzunagha. Undergraduate.
Artistic Presentation/Exhibit - Giving Voice Panel Discussion (09/19/2021). El Paso Opera. El Paso. Cherry Duke.
Faculty Performances at UTEP - Faculty Recital for Students (09/03/2021). UTEP Music. El Paso. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Master Class (05/28/2021). Hornedo Middle School Choir. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Master Class (05/26/2021). Riverside High School Choir. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Masterclass for University of Delaware undergraduate voice performance students (04/26/2021). University of Delaware. Newark, DE, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Performance, Other - Celebrating Black Composers (03/06/2021). Organizer, Moderator and Performer. Opera UTEP. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Abeni Merriweather. Undergraduate. Jessica Broaddus. Undergraduate. Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate. James Logan. Stephen Hunter. Tawanda Chabikwa. Dena Jones. Isabella Ramirez. Undergraduate. Andrew Smith.
- Hallelujah Chorus from MESSIAH by Handel (12/20/2020). The National Chorale Messiah Sing-In. New York, NY. Cherry Duke.
- Handel's MESSIAH (12/06/2020). Church of St. Clement. El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
- Mahler's Fourth Symphony (11/13/2020). Dr. James Welsch, conductor. Cherry Duke.
Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital - Voyage: French and Latin American Chamber Music (11/05/2020). Lubbock, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Cara Luffey. Nayeli Dousa.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP: Giving Voice Concert (10/13/2020). Opera UTEP and El Paso Opera. El Paso. Cherry Duke.
- We Shall Walk in the Valley in Peace (06/26/2020). National Association of Teachers of Singing. Virtual. Cherry Duke.
- Ich liebe dich by Beethoven (06/06/2020). Roswell Symphony Orchestra. Roswell, NM. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - South Texas NATS Student Auditions (04/04/2020). National Association of Teachers of Singing. San Marcos, TX. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Guest Clinician for Singers' Workshop (04/03/2020). UIW Department of Music. San Antonio, TX, USA. Cherry Duke.
Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital - Voyage: French and Latin American Chamber Music (02/02/2020). UTEP Music Faculty Recital Series. El Paso. Cherry Duke. Cara Luffey. Nayeli Dousa.
- "Deep Dish Apple Pie" by John Berners (01/26/2020). UTEP. El Paso, TX USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Dr. John Berners Song Recital (01/26/2020). Alexander Kariotis. Alexander Kariotis. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Cherry Duke. Diana Esparza Lara. Stephen Jones. John Bowels. Phillip Hill. Whitaker Samantha Joy. Undergraduate. Garcia Paola. Undergraduate. Juárez Vinicius. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Reconnecting Through Art (01/19/2020). Opportunity Center. El Paso, TX, USA. Cherry Duke. Rebeca Gonzalez Maldonado. Undergraduate. Odalis Aguirre. Undergraduate. Antonio Motta. Undergraduate. Augusto Juarez. Undergraduate. Emilie Merritt. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP at Good Samaritan at White Acres (11/14/2019). El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP at Royal Estates of El Paso (11/13/2019). El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP at Chapin High School (10/25/2019). El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke. Samantha Whitaker. Undergraduate. Selena Díaz. Undergraduate. Rocio Valles. Graduate. Aníbal Acevedo. Graduate. Stephen Jones. . Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP at Franklin High School (10/25/2019). El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke. Samantha Whitaker. Undergraduate. Selena Díaz. Undergraduate. Isidro Melchor. Undergraduate. Aníbal Acevedo. Graduate. Esequiel Meza. . Consuelo Gonzales. Undergraduate.
Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital - Mini Recital with Esequiel Meza (10/16/2019). Women's Club of El Paso. El Paso, TX USA. Cherry Duke.
Music - Performance, Other - Faculty Recital (09/06/2019). El Paso. Cherry Duke.
- Handel's MESSIAH (04/12/2019). New Mexico State University Department of Music. Las Cruces. Cherry Duke.
Student Ensemble Performance - Opera UTEP at Royal Estates of El Paso (04/09/2019). El Paso, TX. Cherry Duke.
Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital - Jorge Martin and Friends (02/23/2019). Opera Company of Middlebury. Middlebury, VT USA. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen.
Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital - Recital with Brian Downen and Esequiel Meza (02/16/2019). El Paso Community College. El Paso, TX USA. Cherry Duke. Brian Downen. Esequiel Meza.

Publications

No info available.

Presentations

All Together Now: Opera as a Vehicle for Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Community Engagement (2024), Volume Tempe, Arizona, Cherry C. Duke.
Support for Singing (2023), Volume UTEP Fox Fine Arts Center, Cherry C. Duke.
The Case for Zarzuela in Collegiate Opera and Voice Programs (2022), Volume St. Augustine, Florida, Cherry C. Duke.
What's Opera Doc? Integrating Opera into Your Classrooms (2021), Volume UTEP Fox Fine Arts Center, Cherry C. Duke.
Websites for Classical Singers (2021), Volume (online) Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Cherry C. Duke.
Crafting Your Career: Essential Business Skills for Performing Artists (2021), Volume (online) Northfield, MN , Cherry C. Duke.
Career Chat with Cherry Duke, mezzo-soprano (2021), Volume (online) Murray, Kentucky, Cherry C. Duke.
Singing Behind the Mask: Teaching Tone and Articulation (2021), Volume San Antonio, TX (online) , Cherry C. Duke, Brian Downen, Elisa F. Wilson.
Voice Master Class (2019), Volume El Paso, Texas, Cherry C. Duke.

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	21408
Spring 2025	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	21095
Spring 2025	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	21210
Spring 2025	MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction	23600
Spring 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20483
Spring 2025	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	21285
Spring 2025	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	20492
Spring 2025	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	20482
Spring 2025	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	23672
Spring 2025	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	21687
Fall 2024	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	12522	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	10845	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	12124	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	12416	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction	13614	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10262	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	12441	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12466	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	10263	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	13701	Syllabus
Fall 2024	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	10332	Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20483
Spring 2025	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	23672
Spring 2025	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	21687
Summer 2024	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	31546
Spring 2024	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	21571	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	24046	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20544	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	20553	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	20543	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	24211	Syllabus
Spring 2024	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	21874	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	12936	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10366	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12880	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	14482	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2023	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	10438	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20606	Syllabus
Spring 2023	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	20615
Spring 2023	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	24779
Spring 2023	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	22055	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2022	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	11781	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2022	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	15467	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10903	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15537	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	18740
Fall 2022	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11002
Spring 2022	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20835	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	21983
Spring 2022	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	20845	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	22717	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2021	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	11781	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2021	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10901	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	15444
Fall 2021	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15489	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11000	Syllabus Additional File
Spring 2021	MUSA 5381 - Applied Lessons	29422
Spring 2021	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	22425	Syllabus Additional File
Spring 2021	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	21796
Spring 2021	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20919	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	20918	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	22966	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2020	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	15819	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	11875	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10948	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	10949	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11047	Syllabus Additional File
Spring 2020	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	29407	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21034	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	21033	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	29495
Spring 2020	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	23379	Syllabus Additional File Additional File
Fall 2019	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	16255
Fall 2019	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	11998
Fall 2019	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	11009	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	16197	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	11010	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11114
Spring 2019	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	22991	Syllabus Additional File
Spring 2019	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	22178
Spring 2019	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21088	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21101	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	21087	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	23632	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2018	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	16845	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	12145	Syllabus Additional File
Fall 2018	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	11076	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	16784	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11198	Syllabus Additional File
Spring 2018	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	23227	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21141	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21154	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	23910	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	12246	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	11120	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	17839	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	11121	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11250	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble	23378
Spring 2017	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21179	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21192	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	21178	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	29073	Syllabus Additional File
Spring 2017	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	24134

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	24211	Evaluation
Spring 2024	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	21874	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	14482	Evaluation
Fall 2023	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	10438	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	24779	Evaluation
Spring 2023	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	22055	Evaluation
Fall 2022	MUSA 4033 - Music Lab	18740	Evaluation
Fall 2022	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11002	Evaluation
Spring 2022	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	22717	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11000	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	22966	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11047	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	23379	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	11114	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop	23632	Evaluation

Bio

Awards and Honors

Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (10/13/2023)
Golden Impact Community Partner - UTEP and the College of Liberal Arts (09/29/2023)
Love of Learning Award - Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (09/26/2023)
Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - UT System (09/19/2023)
Champion of Diversity - The Black El Paso Voice (07/29/2023)
National Association of Teachers of Singing, 2023 Rio Grande Chapter Student Auditions - National Association of Teachers of Singing, Rio Grande Chapter (03/11/2023)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (02/24/2023)
Alumni featured in El Paso Opera's FRIDA - El Paso Opera (08/27/2022)
Hispanic Heritage Celebration funding - Chicano Studies (07/29/2022)
El Paso Opera Junior Artists - El Paso Opera and Opera UTEP (06/01/2022)
Liberal Arts Community Engagement (LACE) initiative (funding) - College of Liberal Arts (05/16/2022)
Dr. Ann and Charles Horak III Teaching Excellence Endowment Award for 2022 - College of Liberal Arts (04/01/2022-04/30/2022)
NATS Student Audition Winners - National Association of Teachers of Singing (03/12/2022)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (11/19/2021)
El Paso Opera Resident Artists - El Paso Opera (07/01/2021-07/31/2021)
El Paso Opera Junior Artists - El Paso Opera and Opera UTEP (06/01/2021)
Career Enhancement Award - UTEP College of Liberal Arts (05/14/2021)
NATS Student Audition Winners - National Association of Teachers of Singing (03/13/2021)
Canto Latino Cyberchallenge Finalist - La Fundación Cultural Armonía, Vocalis Consort (02/27/2021)
Semi-Finalists at Texoma Regional Conference of National Association of Teachers of Singing - National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), Texoma Region (11/06/2020)
Canto del Norte Spanish Language Song Competition - UTEP Music and El Paso Border Folk Festival (10/03/2020)
El Paso Opera Resident Artists - El Paso Opera (07/01/2020-07/31/2020)
Prize Winners, Women's Club of El Paso Vocal Scholarship - Women's Club of El Paso (03/07/2020)
NATS Student Audition Winners - National Association of Teachers of Singing (02/29/2020)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (02/28/2020)
Virginia DuPuy Master Class performer - National Association of Teachers of Singing / Rio Grande Chapter (02/28/2020)
Frederica von Stade Master Class performer - UTEP Department of Music (01/20/2020)
Prize Winners: 2019 Hugh Cardon & El Paso Border Folk Festival Spanish Language Vocal Competition - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area, Mrs. Jenny Cardon and the El Paso Border Folk Festival (10/25/2019)
Principals & Choristers in G&S Company's THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (07/01/2019-07/31/2019)
Principal Artist in L'elisir d'amore in Juárez - Grupo Fidelio (06/01/2019)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/26/2019)
Featured Performer in El Paso Opera's THE MAGIC FLUTE - El Paso Opera (01/01/2019-01/31/2019)
Production Assistants for El Paso Opera's THE MAGIC FLUTE - El Paso Opera (01/01/2019-01/31/2019)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (11/30/2018)
Departmental Recital performers - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (11/01/2018-11/30/2018)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (10/19/2018)
Featured Performers in UTEP Music Convocation for Music Unwound's Kurt Weill Festival in El Paso - Music Unwound and UTEP Music (04/13/2018)
Master Class performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/11/2018)
Master Class performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/11/2018)
Program Participant, Winter Vocal Academy - Arizona Opera and Arizona State University (12/01/2017-12/31/2017)
First Prize, Upper Level, Hugh Cardon Spanish Language Song Competition - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area and Mrs. Jenny Cardon (12/17/2017)
Principal Artist in G&S Company's THE YEOMAN OF THE GUARD - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (07/01/2017-07/31/2017)
Program Participant, Cornish American Song Institute - Cornish American Song Institute (06/01/2017-06/30/2017)
Program Participant, Taos Opera Institute - Taos Opera Institute (06/01/2017-06/30/2017)
Jury Prize: Most Improved - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (05/12/2017)
Featured Performer and/or Chorus Member in El Paso Opera's LA CENERENTOLA - El Paso Opera (03/25/2017)
Jury Prize: Most Improved - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (12/09/2016)
Featured Performer and/or Chorus Member in El Paso Opera's TIS THE SEASON FOR OPERA - El Paso Opera (12/03/2016)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (11/18/2016)
EL PASO OPERA YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM - El Paso Opera (09/01/2016-09/30/2016)
Cherry Duke/William Dickinson Scholarship in Opera - Helen Mott (donor) (08/01/2016-08/31/2016)
Scholarship from Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (08/01/2016-08/31/2016)
Principal Artist in G&S Company's THE SORCERER - Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso (07/29/2016)
Honors Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music (04/29/2016)
2nd Place: National Association of Teachers of Singing Rio Grande Chapter Student Auditions - National Association of Teachers of Singing (04/08/2016)
FINALIST: National Association of Teachers of Singing Rio Grande Chapter Student Auditions - National Association of Teachers of Singing (04/08/2016)
Departmental Recital performer - UTEP Department of Music, Voice Area (03/18/2016)
Featured Performer and/or Chorus Member in El Paso Opera's CARMEN - El Paso Opera (03/17/2016)
Cherry Duke/William Dickinson Annual Vocal Scholarship - Helen Mott (12/04/2015)

Opera, The Hartt School - University of Hartford (1995)
BS in Applied Music (Voice), Texas Woman's University (1992)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

2024-05-17

End Date

2024-05-18

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE

Start Date

2023-11-09

End Date

2023-11-09

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

OUTREACH at El Paso High School

Start Date

2023-11-08

End Date

2023-11-08

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

OUTREACH at Good Samaritan White Acres

Start Date

2023-04-01

End Date

2023-04-01

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (YWCA 1)

Start Date

2023-04-01

End Date

2023-04-01

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (YWCA 2)

Start Date

2023-02-06

End Date

2023-04-01

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (EPMA)

Start Date

2023-02-06

End Date

2023-03-30

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (for bussed-in children-1)

Start Date

2023-02-06

End Date

2023-03-30

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (for bussed-in children-2)

Start Date

2022-11-14

End Date

2022-11-16

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

OUTREACH at local public schools and Senior Living Center

Start Date

2022-11-10

End Date

2022-11-10

Type

Music Performance - Full Solo Recital

Title

Life & Death: Art Songs by African American and African Diaspora Composers

Start Date

2022-10-13

End Date

2023-09-28

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: Celebración (Hispanic Heritage Month Concert)

Start Date

2022-10-13

End Date

2022-10-13

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: Celebración (Hispanic Heritage Month Concert)

Start Date

2022-10-08

End Date

2022-10-08

Type

Music Performance - Full Solo Recital

Title

Life & Death: Art Songs by African American and African Diaspora Composers

Start Date

2022-08-24

End Date

2022-11-06

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Fall Opera Showcase: Solos & Duos

Start Date

2022-08-07

End Date

2022-08-28

Type

Theatre - Musical staging

Title

FRIDA

Start Date

2022-04-07

End Date

2022-04-09

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Luisa Fernanda

Start Date

2022-04-07

End Date

2022-04-09

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

LUISA FERNANDA - full production including soloists, orchestra, chorus, dancers and onstage band

Start Date

2022-03-11

End Date

2022-03-12

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions

Start Date

2022-02-02

End Date

2022-02-08

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

Zarzuela: an overview

Start Date

2022-01-24

End Date

2022-03-25

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

Backstage Pass with Opera UTEP

Start Date

2022-01-06

End Date

2022-01-06

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

Zarzuela: The Case for Zarzuela in Collegiate Opera & Voice Programs

Start Date

2021-10-22

End Date

2021-10-23

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

EPSO presents EL PASO REQUIEM

Start Date

2021-10-18

End Date

2021-10-25

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

2021 Central District Honors Auditions

Start Date

2021-09-25

End Date

2021-10-01

Type

Invitation as Guest Artist

Title

Global Marathon of Female Composers/Pianists from Spain and Hispanic America

Start Date

2021-08-24

End Date

2021-11-07

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Fall Opera Showcase

Start Date

2021-03-08

End Date

2021-03-13

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions

Start Date

2021-02-06

End Date

2021-02-06

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

Bon Appétit by Lee Hoiby

Start Date

2021-01-19

End Date

2021-04-11

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Director/Producer for Luisa Fernanda: A Celebration of Zarzuela

Start Date

2020-11-13

End Date

2020-11-15

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Fall Opera Showcase: Aria Soirée

Start Date

2020-11-02

End Date

2020-11-07

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Texoma Regional Conference NATS Student Auditions

Start Date

2020-07-14

End Date

2020-07-26

Type

Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital

Title

Selections from French and Latin American Chamber Music

Start Date

2020-06-01

End Date

2020-08-31

Type

Title

Curbside Opera

Start Date

2020-04-24

End Date

2020-04-25

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Spring Opera Showcase: What Is Opera? part two

Start Date

2020-03-28

End Date

2020-03-29

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

Bon Appétit by Lee Hoiby

Start Date

2020-02-28

End Date

2020-02-29

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions

Start Date

2020-02-21

End Date

2020-02-22

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

EPSO presents "A Night at the Met: Opera's Finest"

Start Date

2019-11-25

End Date

2019-11-26

Type

Music - Minor Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

Holiday Revels: Glorious

Start Date

2019-11-10

End Date

2019-11-11

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Fall Opera Showcase: What Is Opera?

Start Date

2019-10-05

End Date

2019-10-05

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Solo & Ensemble Competition

Start Date

2019-07-01

End Date

2019-07-21

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

Hello, Dolly!

Start Date

2019-04-26

End Date

2019-04-28

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

SISTER ANGELICA and act 2 of LA BOHEME

Start Date

2019-03-29

End Date

2019-03-30

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Rio Grande/Panhandle NATS Student Auditions

Start Date

2019-03-04

End Date

2019-03-04

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Lecture/Masterclass Series for the Humanities Collaborative through the Mellon Foundation

Start Date

2019-01-11

End Date

2019-01-12

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

THE MAGIC FLUTE

Start Date

End Date

2024-02-03

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest

Start Date

End Date

2024-01-27

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Mock Solo and Ensemble Contest

Start Date

End Date

2023-12-07

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

An Evening of Songs and Arias

Start Date

End Date

2023-10-29

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

2023 Fall Opera Showcase (perf. #2)

Start Date

End Date

2023-10-28

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

2023 Fall Opera Showcase (perf. #1)

Start Date

End Date

2023-09-16

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

MOZART BY MOONLIGHT

Start Date

End Date

2023-06-03

Type

Music - Major Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

LA TRAVIATA

Start Date

End Date

2023-04-27

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

An Evening of Songs and Arias

Start Date

End Date

2023-04-23

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

An Afternoon of Song - Recital Performance

Start Date

End Date

2023-04-11

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

OUTREACH performance of THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (Don Haskins PK-8)

Start Date

End Date

2023-04-06

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

OUTREACH performance of THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (YWLA)

Start Date

End Date

2023-04-05

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

OUTREACH performance of THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (Tinajero PK-8)

Start Date

End Date

2023-03-28

Type

Other

Title

Lunch & Learn: Black Female Voices & Social Movement

Start Date

End Date

2023-03-28

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (FFA 2)

Start Date

End Date

2023-03-27

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: THE FOX AND THE COOKIE (FFA 1)

Start Date

End Date

2023-03-21

Type

Other

Title

The Multicultural Impact of Aesop's Fables

Start Date

End Date

2023-03-06

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Performance for Opening Reception of Women's History Month Art Exhibit

Start Date

End Date

2023-02-24

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

Song Cycles by African Heritage Composers

Start Date

End Date

2023-02-04

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest

Start Date

End Date

2023-01-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Mock Solo and Ensemble Contest

Start Date

End Date

2022-11-19

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Pre-Area Auditions, El Paso

Start Date

End Date

2022-10-17

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Encourage, Inspire, and Engage: Resources for Choir Teachers

Start Date

End Date

2022-10-01

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

El Paso Area All-Region Choir Auditions

Start Date

End Date

2022-09-02

Type

Faculty Performances at UTEP

Title

Faculty Recital for Students

Start Date

End Date

2022-06-09

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Concert at Good Samaritan/White Acres

Start Date

End Date

2022-05-06

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

El Paso Opera's CASINO NIGHT

Start Date

End Date

2022-05-02

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Concert at El Paso High School

Start Date

End Date

2022-04-27

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Concert at Good Samaritan/White Acres

Start Date

End Date

2022-01-29

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Mock Solo and Ensemble Contest

Start Date

End Date

2022-01-29

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Poise and Presentation for Classical Singers

Start Date

End Date

2022-01-20

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Poise and Presentation for Classical Singers

Start Date

End Date

2021-12-15

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Woman's Club of El Paso, Performance of Vocal Scholarship Winners from 2020

Start Date

End Date

2021-11-21

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Bon Voyage: A Celebration of Life for Rick McDole

Start Date

End Date

2021-10-09

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

El Paso Area All-Region Choir Auditions

Start Date

End Date

2021-09-28

Type

Faculty Performances at UTEP

Title

THE UTEP SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CONCERT CHORALE IN CONCERT

Start Date

End Date

2021-09-21

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: Giving Voice Concert

Start Date

End Date

2021-09-19

Type

Artistic Presentation/Exhibit

Title

Giving Voice Panel Discussion

Start Date

End Date

2021-09-03

Type

Faculty Performances at UTEP

Title

Faculty Recital for Students

Start Date

End Date

2021-05-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Master Class

Start Date

End Date

2021-05-26

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Master Class

Start Date

End Date

2021-04-26

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Masterclass for University of Delaware undergraduate voice performance students

Start Date

End Date

2021-03-06

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Celebrating Black Composers

Start Date

End Date

2020-12-20

Type

Title

Hallelujah Chorus from MESSIAH by Handel

Start Date

End Date

2020-12-06

Type

Title

Handel's MESSIAH

Start Date

End Date

2020-11-13

Type

Title

Mahler's Fourth Symphony

Start Date

End Date

2020-11-05

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

Voyage: French and Latin American Chamber Music

Start Date

End Date

2020-10-13

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP: Giving Voice Concert

Start Date

End Date

2020-06-26

Type

Title

We Shall Walk in the Valley in Peace

Start Date

End Date

2020-06-06

Type

Title

Ich liebe dich by Beethoven

Start Date

End Date

2020-04-04

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

South Texas NATS Student Auditions

Start Date

End Date

2020-04-03

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Guest Clinician for Singers' Workshop

Start Date

End Date

2020-02-02

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

Voyage: French and Latin American Chamber Music

Start Date

End Date

2020-01-26

Type

Title

"Deep Dish Apple Pie" by John Berners

Start Date

End Date

2020-01-26

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Dr. John Berners Song Recital

Start Date

End Date

2020-01-19

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Reconnecting Through Art

Start Date

End Date

2019-11-14

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP at Good Samaritan at White Acres

Start Date

End Date

2019-11-13

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP at Royal Estates of El Paso

Start Date

End Date

2019-10-25

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP at Chapin High School

Start Date

End Date

2019-10-25

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP at Franklin High School

Start Date

End Date

2019-10-16

Type

Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital

Title

Mini Recital with Esequiel Meza

Start Date

End Date

2019-09-06

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Faculty Recital

Start Date

End Date

2019-04-12

Type

Title

Handel's MESSIAH

Start Date

End Date

2019-04-09

Type

Student Ensemble Performance

Title

Opera UTEP at Royal Estates of El Paso

Start Date

End Date

2019-02-23

Type

Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital

Title

Jorge Martin and Friends

Start Date

End Date

2019-02-16

Type

Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital

Title

Recital with Brian Downen and Esequiel Meza

Publications

No info available.

Presentations

All Together Now: Opera as a Vehicle for Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Community Engagement (2024), Volume Tempe, Arizona, Cherry C. Duke.
Support for Singing (2023), Volume UTEP Fox Fine Arts Center, Cherry C. Duke.
The Case for Zarzuela in Collegiate Opera and Voice Programs (2022), Volume St. Augustine, Florida, Cherry C. Duke.
What's Opera Doc? Integrating Opera into Your Classrooms (2021), Volume UTEP Fox Fine Arts Center, Cherry C. Duke.
Websites for Classical Singers (2021), Volume (online) Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Cherry C. Duke.

No info available.

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Spring 2025

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

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21408

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Spring 2025

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MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

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21095

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Spring 2025

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MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

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21210

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MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction

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23600

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

20483

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Spring 2025

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

21285

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

20492

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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20482

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Spring 2025

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MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

23672

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Spring 2025

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

21687

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

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12522

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

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10845

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Fall 2024

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MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I

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12124

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

Section

12416

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MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction

Section

13614

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

10262

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

12441

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

12466

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

10263

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

13701

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Fall 2024

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

10332

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

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21687

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

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31546

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21571

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21874

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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12880

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MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

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14482

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

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10438

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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20606

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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20615

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MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

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MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

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15467

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10903

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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15537

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MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

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18740

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

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11002

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

20835

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

21983

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

20845

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Spring 2022

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

22717

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Additional File

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

11781

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

10901

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

Section

15444

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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15489

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11000

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 5381 - Applied Lessons

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29422

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

22425

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Spring 2021

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MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

Section

21796

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

20919

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

20918

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

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22966

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Fall 2020

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

15819

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Fall 2020

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

11875

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Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

10948

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Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

10949

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Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11047

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Additional File

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Spring 2020

Course

MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I

Section

29407

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Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

21034

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Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

21033

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Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

29495

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Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

23379

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Fall 2019

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

16255

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Fall 2019

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

11998

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Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

11009

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Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

16197

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Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

11010

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Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11114

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Spring 2019

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

22991

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Additional File

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Spring 2019

Course

MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

Section

22178

Syllabus

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Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

21088

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

21101

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

21087

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

23632

Syllabus

Syllabus
Additional File

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

16845

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

12145

Syllabus

Syllabus
Additional File

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Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

11076

Syllabus

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Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

16784

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Term

Fall 2018

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11198

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Syllabus
Additional File

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Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

23227

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Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

21141

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Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

21154

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Spring 2018

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

23910

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Fall 2017

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MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

12246

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Fall 2017

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

11120

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Fall 2017

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

17839

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Fall 2017

Course

MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

11121

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Fall 2017

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11250

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Spring 2017

Course

MUSA 5101 - Graduate Ensemble

Section

23378

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

Section

21179

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

Section

21192

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

Section

21178

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

29073

Syllabus

Syllabus
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Term

Spring 2017

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

24134

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

24211

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

21874

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

14482

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

10438

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

24779

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

22055

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 4033 - Music Lab

Section

18740

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11002

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

22717

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11000

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

22966

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11047

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

23379

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

11114

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MUSA 2253 - Opera Workshop

Section

23632

Evaluation

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