Givonna Joseph, mezzo-soprano
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Member of AGMA
(Audio ... Le Serment de L'Arabe by Edmond Dede, 19th Century New Orleans Free Man of Color. Richard Bachand, accompanist. Recorded in Paris) Opera Roles Performed Wading Home Sylvia Noye's Fludde Ms. Noah'sGossip Thelma Gudrun "Porgy and Bess" Lily La Traviata Roles Studied Recent/Current Engagements OperaCréole Concerts
"A Tribute To Marian Anderson" Concert
New Orleans Opera Gala LA Creole Conference Soloist/Presenter
Manon Lescaut Smail role. An Abati Music at Midday “Le Salon Creole, Nouvelle Orleans et Paris” Concert Prelude and Mass Soloist Arts Education Young Audience of New Orleans Teaching Artist Louisiana "Celebration In Song" Teaching Artist New Orleans Opera, Education Programs Movies/Film HBO Series "Treme" Extra "The Hungry Rabbit Jumps" Extra "Earthbound"
"We Shall Not Be Moved" Soloist
"I Love You Phillip Morris" Movie sountrack Choir
Past Concerts “In Their Own Voices” American Slaves Tell Their Story Lecture/Recital
FestForAll, Music/Arts Festival Lecture/Recital
Prelude Concert and Mass Soloist
Les Gens de Couleur Libres Lecture/Recital Galveston Music Society, Le Salon Creole;The French Opera House and the Birth of Jazz; Lecture/Recital Composers of African Descent Bach Around The Clock Soloist ’03, This New, Immense, Unbounded World Robert Kapilow, composer Symphony Chorus of New Orleans with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Soloist/chorister Opera Tradition in New Orleans Lecture/Recital Republican National Convention Concert
NAACP National Convention Gala with the William Grant Still Orchestra Soloist Professional Chorus Houston Grand Opera New Orleans Opera Association Discography CD Hymns for New Orleans 2006 Theater/Special Events/ Non Classical Cinderella Battistells Mother Leroux
The Wiz Glinda "WomanSong: From Slavery to the Senate" A One Woman Show Ray Charles in Concert Opening Act Mother Teresa of Calcutta Visit/Mass Cantor Education Degree Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy Voice Teachers Kathleen Kaun, Rice University Patricia O’Neil, LSU George Shirley, Metropolitan Opera Ellen and Philip Frohnmayer, Loyola Charles Paddock, Loyola Coaching Carol Rausch, New Olreans Opera Arts Administrative Positions Founder/Director
Music Director/Team Leader Development Assistant Director of Education Music Director, Choir Director, Cantor Music Therapy CLinical Training Director Awards Louisiana Creole Research Association 2012 Individual Artist Grant Louisiana Cultural Economy oundation 2006 Order of St. Louis IX Medallion Archdiocese of New Orleans 2004 Individual Artist Grant- for WomanSong Arts Council of Houston 1993 3rd place Winner, Sacred Music category The Sammy Awards,Houston 1992 Best Director Texas State Schools Music Festival 1991
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SMU, Dallas production in New Orleans
New Orleans Opera 2013 OperaCreole 2012,2013 New Orleans Opera Association 2002, 2010 New Orleans Opera Association N.O. Opera Education Program N.O. Opera Education Program
2011- present See www.operacreole.com FestForALL
with Placido Domingo Opera Chorus Mahalia Mahalia Jackson Theater January, 2009
Doubletree Hotel, New Orleans. November 2008
New Orleans Opera, October 2008 Lecture Recital Tulane University October 2008
The American Church Church In Paris Atelier Concert Series Paris, France June 2008
St. Joseph's, and The Scott's Kirk Paris, France. June 2008 2007-current
2007- current
2008 - current
2010
Feb?March/April2010 3 episoded Feb 2010 March 2010
World Premiere of YouTube video Sept.2008 N.O. Museum of Fine Arts,
May 2008
Magnolia Mound Plantation and Old State Capitol Baton Rouge, LA with Oneal Isaac, February 2007 and 2008
Old State Capitol, B.R., LA. 2005-8
La Chiesa di Santa Sussana Rome Rome, Italy 2005
Galveston, TX. 2005 Joint recital with Jade Simmons, pianist
"Thursdays at Twilight" Garden Concert Series. Botanical Gardens, City Park Aug.2007, August 2005; May 2004; May 2003
Trinity Artist ConcertSeries. Trinity Episcopal Churc New Orleans 2002-04
World Premiere/Louisiana Tour 2003
The Old U.S Mint Louisiana State Museums 2002
Astro Hall, Houston, 1992
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1991
August 2006-2007 1984-1985; 2002-current
NORD Theater, New Orleans , 1997
NORD Theater LA 1996
Shape Community Center and Ovations Houston, Texas 1994, Trinity Artist Series New Orleans, LA; 1998
Jones Hall, Houston, Texas 1986
UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, LA; 1984
Loyola University New Orleans, 1980 Vocal Performance Minor. Board Certified Music Therapist
OperaCreole Ensemble.
Samuel J.Green Charter School August 2008-09 Houston Symphony- October 2005-November 2006
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra 2000-2005
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church 2000-2005 Richmond State School, Richmond TX 1985- 1992
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