Baritone Opera Singer

- Somebody who is always prepared and works to the best of their abilities
- A very consistent, steady sound quality
- Professionalism at their craft
- Classical training
- Somebody who is very punctual

John Callison, baritone, just finished up at Sarasota Opera as an Apprentice Artist this past winter singing in such productions as Aida and Così fan tutte. Mr. Callison’s recent performances include Don in Heartbreak Express (Rhymes with Opera), Il Conte di Almaviva in Le nozze di Figaro (dell’Arte Opera Ensemble), Hortensius in La fille du régiment (Martina Arroyo Prelude to Performance), Moralès in Carmen (New York Opera Exchange), Guglielmo in Così fan tutte (Opera at USC), Falstaff in At the Boar’s Head (Opera at USC), Tom/John in The Face on the Barroom Floor (Chelsea Opera), The Drunken Poet in The Fairy Queen (dell’Arte Opera Ensemble), and Marchese d’Obigny in La Traviata (M. Arroyo P. to P.) John recently received his Master’s degree from the Manhattan School of Music where he performed Donald Gallup in The Mother of us All. John is also a member of the USO, where he sings for troops and their families. Mr. Callison is a student of Jean-Paul Björlin.