MIOpera (formerly Midwest Institute of Opera) is a professional performing arts organization dedicated to providing emerging opera artists, pianists, and conductors professional performance and resume-building opportunities.
The Opera Illinois League holds their Musica Dinner on October 5th, 2025 where they recognize their Scholarship Winner from MIOpera's Competition. This year's winner is a baritone(University Division) Matthew Juhlin sings selections alongside soprano Marissa Howard winner(Emerging Artist Division). The pair will sing selections by Mozart as well as solos and duets from beloved operas.