La Serva Padrona: A Tribute to Pergolesi
A tribute to Pergolesi, the Garden State Opera presents La Serva Padrona and Stabat Mater. Krista will appear as the spitfire leading lady, Serpina in La Serva Padrona. For more information about this performance and to buy tickets follow the link below!
Smetana Recital Lecture with the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington D.C.
Krista will be a featured soloist performing arias from operas by Bedřich Smetana in a lecture recital guided by expert Dagmar White and hosted by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington D.C. Also performing are soprano Kathy Kessler Price and tenor Sean McCarther, accompanying us will be pianist Jihye Park.
Opera America Career Blueprints
Among the few chosen to participate in Opera America’s Career Blueprints, Krista will have the opportunity to work with field experts and professionals to build her audition, recording, and management skills. Keep an eye out for brand new professional recordings and headshots!
Suor Angelica
Westminster Opera Theatre presents Puccini’s Suor Angelica where Krista will feature as the title role of Suor Angelica. Performances to take place at Westminster Choir College in Lawrenceville, NJ.
Verdi's Requiem
Brevard Music Center presents Verdi’s Requiem where Krista will cover the soprano solo and join the chorus. Conducted by Keith Lockhart.
An Evening of George Gershwin
Janiec Opera Company presents and Evening of George Gershwin with Brevard Music Center in Brevard, NC. Krista will be a featured soloist, performing “By Strauss”.
Into the Woods with Janiec Opera Company
Janiec Opera Company presents Into the Woods with the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, NC. Krista will be portraying the role of Stepmother. Directed by Dean Anthony and conducted by Craig Kier.
La Traviata with Janiec Opera Company
Janiec Opera Company presents Verdi’s La Traviata with the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, NC. Krista is covering the lead role of Violetta and will be featured in the chorus. Directed by Dean Anthony and conducted by Stephen White.
John Alexander National Vocal Competition
Krista will perform as a finalist in the Future Star of the Stage Winners’ concert for the John Alexander National Vocal Competition with Opera Mississippi. She will be performing Robert toi que j’aime from Robert le Diable by Giacomo Meyerbeer and Ain’t it a Pretty Night from Susannah by Carlisle Floyd. Accompanied by full orchestra, she will sing under conductor Jay Dean.
Princeton Battle Field Society 4th of July Ceremony
Come join us at 12pm this Monday July 4th as we celebrate Independence Day on the hallowed ground of Princeton Battlefield!
Together we will hear inspiring words from Major General Rod Faulk - Commanding General of the US Army’s 99th Readiness Division, the beautiful soprano voice of Westminster Choir College graduate Krista Hastings, and a stirring reading of the Declaration of Independence.
The True Story of Cinderella
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