Shepherd School of Music Opera students perform selections from Wagner's “Das Rheingold” with piano accompaniment on the Morrison Theater stage in Brockman Hall for Opera. The Shepherd School’s 24-25 Aleko Endowed Artists, Tonya and Ryan McKinny, will direct scenes, deconstruct them for the audience, and provide real-time coaching to the students. About the 24-25 Aleko Endowed Artists: Actress/director Tonya McKinny is co-director of productions at the Glimmerglass Festival and Houston Grand Opera. Acclaimed bass-baritone and director Ryan McKinny has been praised as “one of the finest singers of his generation” (Opera News). Pay-what-you-wish starting at $0. Tickets required. Morrison Theater at Brockman Hall for Opera. Learn more: https://music.rice.edu/content/aleko-endowed-artists-0
