Event

Western Shakedown Classical Concert Tour

Courtney Bridge, born and raised in Airdrie, AB, is a Soprano in the UBC Opera Masters program. She has performed in over a dozen operas, and has had the honor of performing as a soloist for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Ryan Goetz is a Saskatchewan born award winning pianist from Dalmeny, SK, who completed his Masters in Piano Performance with distinction at UBC in 2013. He is highly sought after as a coach and performer throughout western Canada, having worked for organizations such as the Saskatoon Opera, SK, the Greystone Singers, and the Arts Umbrella, Vancouver. Rayne Beveridge, a Baritone from the southern prairies, was born in Maple Creek, SK, and performs as a soloist for the UBC Opera. Mr. Beveridge is an accomplished choral conductor, director, and pedagogue; founding and directing eight choirs and five musical theatre programs in co-ordination with SD42 and the MRPM Arts Council.

Enjoy the beauty of their craft as they perform renowned classical works and famous operatic scenes. This is an opportunity to experience the quality of performance that can only be cultivated by the highest level of tutelage in one of the most prestigious Universities in Canada.