Management, Production & Administrative Staff
Valerie Kuinka
General Director
Melissa Stephens
Production Manager, Housing & Travel Coordinator, Community Liaison, Costume Coordinator
Corina Mansfield
Assistant to the General Director, Box Office Manager, Community School Administrator
Daevyd Pepper
Communications Director
Brenden Friesen
Digital Technology Director
lindi g. papoff
Scheduling Director, Stage Manager ‘L’Elisir d’Amore’
David Sweeney
Lighting Designer
Dawn Martens
Pre-Performance Chats
Elizabeth Schieman
Apprentice Stage Manager, Stage Manager ‘Regeneration’
April Kovacs
Digital Technology Assistant
AUDITIONS
Audition registration for the 2024 Professional Program will be announced in November. Auditions will take place in early 2024. If you're interested in being notified when future registrations open, please fill in your contact info below.
HIGHLANDS OPERA RACIAL EQUITY ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS (HOREAC)
Suzanne Taffot, LLB, Soprano (HOS ‘17, ‘18)
Andrew Balfour, composer (Mishaabooz’s Realm, HOS commission, 2017)
Samuel Chan, baritone (HOS ‘16, ‘17)
Matthew Gamble, baritone (HOS ‘14, ‘17)
Chantale Nurse, soprano (HOS ‘14, ‘15)