Jack Hicks is a tenor from Bernardsville, NJ, studying under Elliot Madore at the College-Conservatory of Music (University of Cincinnati). A recent graduate of The Juilliard School where he studied with William Burden, Hicks served as an Ear Training Teaching Fellow was awarded the Joseph W. Polisi Artist Citizen Prize upon graduation. This year at Juilliard, Hicks sang Don Basilio and Don Curzio in Le Nozze di Figaro, sang The Prologue in The Turn of the Screw while covering Peter Quint, and covered both Le Chevalier de la Force and L'Aumonier in Les Dialogues des Carmélites. Concerts this year include Touching Magic: A Juilliard-Sibelius Academy Collaboration, Juilliard Songfest, Tom Cipullo’s Liederabend, and the Pride Songbook. As a Studio Artist at Opera Maine this summer, Hicks sang Yale Freshman in Gregory Spears' Paul's Case and covered Anthony Hope in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd. Hicks has previously studied voice with Lorraine Nubar at Juilliard Pre-College, piano with Alice Firgau, and conducting with Oliver Hagen. Passionate about all kinds of theater, recent roles include George Antrobus (The Skin of our Teeth), Archibald Craven (The Secret Garden), Cinderella’s Prince (Into the Woods) at New Jersey Youth Actors. Hicks is a winner of the Schmidt Undergraduate Competition and a second prize winner of the Shirley Rabb Winston Competition.