Faculty opera director Jennifer Blades (MM ’97, GPD ’98, Voice) has received a 2014 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Award for Solo Classical Performance.
She will be joined by John Bowen to perform their original cabaret show, Here in the Dark, at the Cabaret at Germano’s on May 9, and Davenport’s Piano Bar and Cabaret in Chicago on May 23. Other upcoming engagements include performing as a soloist in the Bach Concert Series performance of Bach’s Magnificat on June 1, as well as singing the role of the Duchess of Plaza Toro in Young Vic’s production of The Gondoliers in July.
