OperaLex’s annual fundraiser, Encore, is always a highlight of the year! Good food and wine, wonderful people with the same purpose, that of supporting OperaLex and the UK OperaTheatre program. We gather together to celebrate, to enjoy music, to donate, and to reflect on the impact that OperaLex’s people and its funds have on the Lexington artistic community, particularly on the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre.
OperaLex’s annual fundraiser, Encore, is always a highlight of the year! Good food and wine, wonderful people with the same purpose, that of supporting OperaLex and the UK OperaTheatre program. We gather together to celebrate, to enjoy music, to donate, and to reflect on the impact that OperaLex’s people and its funds have on the Lexington artistic community, particularly on the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre.
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The competition for the Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition is open to all new undergraduate and graduate vocal music students in all vocal categories who plan on attending the University of Kentucky in the immediately following academic year. The Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition was conceived by Dr. Pearse Lyons, the founder of Alltech, a global animal health company headquartered in Kentucky.
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The Metropolitan Opera Competition, held annually in 37 districts and 11 regions of the United States, Canada and Mexico, cultivates young opera singers and assists in the development of their careers. The Kentucky District winners advance to region competition which leads to national finals on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Prize money allows young singers to invest in further training, travel and career development for their budding careers in opera.
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Abby Vaughn has worked in the financial industry for thirty years, for a global financial company and a Fortune 500 bank. She currently is at Unified Trust. Her experience includes
Madison Stewart is an associate attorney at Dinsmore and Shohl L.L.P. Lexington Office. A recently retired competitive Irish Dancer, she is aware of the effort and expense required to train
LESLIE SMART, CFRE EXECUTIVE NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP, PHILANTHROPY, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Melissa Skaggs is a native Kentuckian with a love for music and singing. She pursued and received a degree in both Vocal Performance and Arts Administration from the University of
Karen Rice Sellers is the Assistant Director of the State Board of Elections (SBE), an independent agency of the Commonwealth. Prior to residing in Lexington and joining SBE, Ms. Sellers’
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Kay Collier McLaughlin, PhD is an organizational development and leadership consultant, author and speaker, principal of Transformative Leadership Consulting. “Formed” as a musician and lover of the arts through the
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