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West Edge Opera

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West Edge Opera looks at the art form through a new lens: we present early and contemporary works and re-imagine opera tradition to engage and entertain a diverse audience.
1700 Shattuck Avenue #312
Berkeley, CA 94709
+1 (510) 841-1903
https://www.westedgeopera.org/

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Matthew Recio

Is Commissioned Composer in A new opea with Stephanie F....


Laurel Semerdjian

Mezzo-Soprano
Performed as Performer David & Jonathan.


Sarah Coit

Performed as Nerone L’incoronazione di Poppea.


Stephanie Sanchez

Mezzo-Soprano
Performed as Performer Der ring in einem Abend.


Vivian Yau

Soprano
Performed as Cai Wenji SNAPSHOT/18 Melodies for Hu....


Kelly Guerra

Mezzo-Soprano
Performed as Performer Dolores.


David Blalock

Tenor
Was Pelléas.


Jose Hernandez

Tenor
Was Tenor.


Mariya Kaganskaya

Performed as Performer Snapshot 2026.


Robert Wesley Mason

Was Jan in BREAKING THE WAVES.


Alison Pogorelc

Performed as Director Ariane et Barbe-bleue.


Michael Skarke

Countertenor
Performed as Ottone L'incoronazione di Poppea.


Emma McNairy

Was Various roles.


Nikola Printz

Performed as Orfeo Orfeo ed Euridice.


Ashley Dixon

Mezzo-Soprano
Performed as Doris Elizabeth Cree.


Nathan Stark

Bass-Baritone
Was Nerbulone in Eliogabalo (de....


Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad

Collaborative Piano
Was Pianist.


Armando Contreras

Baritone
Performed as Cesar Chavez Dolores (Workshop) .


Alex Seidel

Is Production & Artistic Admin....


Chelsea Hollow

Was Elizabeth Frankenstein in Frankenstein (Larsen).


William Weidner

Baritone
Was Singer in Road to Xibalba, by Cindy C....


Joelle Lachance

Is Assistant Director in Dolores.


Nicolás Benavides

Is Composer in Dolores.


Jolie O'Dell

Was Assistant Director, Designer.


Adellyn Mae Geenen

Piano, Mezzo-Soprano, Voice, Stage Director, Teaching Artist, Audio Engineer
Performed as Performer David and Jonathan.


Rayna Mia Campbell

Was Drusilla in L'incoronazione di Poppea.


Zoe Lesser

Was Assistant Director in David & Jonathan.


Caleb Alexander

Tenor
Was Paul Schrade in Dolores (Benavides), 2025.

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Snapshot 2026
Performer (Soloist) - Mariya Kaganskaya
February 28, 2026
February 28, 2026
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Snapshot 2026
February 28, 2026
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Case Closed: Martin Rokeach, Composer / Steven Blum, Librettist

Cry, Wolf: JL Marlor, Composer / Clare Fuyuko Bierman, Librettist

Threshold of Brightness: Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Composer / Lisa Flanagan, Librettist

The Joining: Isaac Io Schankler, Composer / Aiden K. Feltkamp, Librettist

Cast: Chad Somers, Matt Hidalgo, Julia Hathaway, Chelsea Hollow, Mariya Kaganskaya, Daniel Cilli, Raeeka Yaghmai, Kyle Tingzon, Eric Levintow, Leandra Ramm

Mary Chun and Jonathan Khuner, conductors

Event Type Opera
Language Performed English
Contributors
Mariya Kaganskaya

Mariya Kaganskaya

Performer

Feb 28, 2026
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Feb, 26
L'incoronazione di Poppea
Ottone - Michael Skarke
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L'incoronazione di Poppea
December 01, 2990
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Michael Skarke

Michael Skarke

Ottone

Dec 01, 2990
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David & Jonathan
Performer - Laurel Semerdjian
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David & Jonathan
December 01, 2990
Event Type Opera
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Laurel Semerdjian

Laurel Semerdjian

Performer

Dec 01, 2990
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