Alicia Grugett - Soprano
                                                                                                                                                                 
 
ALICIA GRUGETT
3908 ASHFORD LAKE CT NE
ATLANTA, GA 30319
770 220-3036
 
EMAIL:     agrugett@hotmail.com
 
 
EDUCATION
 
*Bachelor of Music, University of Miami ,  Voice (Magna Cum Laude))
*Master of Music, University of Michigan, Voice Performance (4.0)
*Both on full scholarship 
 
OPERA EXPERIENCE
 
*Grand Duchesse of Gerolstein (Olga) – Greater Miami Opera Main Stage
*The Merry Widow (Margot) - Greater Miami Opera Main Stage
*The Impresario (Madame Goldentrill) –Greater Miami Opera, Florida Tour
*The Medium (Mrs. Gobineau)-Greater Miami Opera, Florida Tour
*Member of Greater Miami Opera Chorus for 5 years
*Hansel and Gretel (Gretel)- Young Patronesses of the Opera Miami
*R.S.V.P. (Ernestine)-  Interlochen, Michigan
*The Magic Flute (Queen of the Night)- University of Miami Opera Dept.
*Don Pasquale (Norina)-  University of Miami Opera Dept.
*Rigoletto (Gilda)-  University of Miami Opera Dept.
*The Marriage of Figaro (Susanna)-  University of Miami Opera Dept.
*The Marriage of Figaro (Barbarina)-  Interlochen, Michigan
*Tosca (Shepherd Boy)- Classic Opera of Miami
*Amahl and the Night Visitors (Amahl)- Creative Opera of Miami , both on stage and televised on NBC for two consecutive years in Southeastern United States.
 
 
CONCERTS
 
*Opera Gala 2006 Capitol City Opera, Atlanta, GA - Arias from Boheme, Tales of Hoffman, Rigoletto, La  Traviata 
*Capital City Opera- Various Concerts and “Dinner and a Diva” performances of
Opera scenes & arias 2006-2008
*Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, West Side Story Excerpts, 2005, Guest Artist *Bethlehem Musikfest- Pennsylvania Synfonia Orchestra- Guest Soprano Soloist- Concert Aria Mia Speranza  Adorata, K. 416
* Florida Family Opera Singers – Arias and scenes in concerts throughout South Florida (2 years)
  
 
COMMUNITY THEATER PRODUCTIONS
 
*Pirates of Penzance (Mabel), Melbourne, FL
*King and I -(Tuptim) Opa-Locka, FL
*H.M.S. Pinafore- (Josephine) Coral Gables, FL
*The Most Happy Fella- (Rosabella) North Miami, FL
  
 
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
*2008 CD recording “Alicia Grugett with love” Spanish, Italian, English and French love songs in Crossover Classical Genre
*Resident Soprano Soloist for First Church of Christ Scientist, Allentown, PA  (1 year)
*Resident Soprano Soloist for Church By the Sea, Bal Harbour, FL  (2 ½ years)
*Resident Soprano Soloist for First Christian Church of Miami ( 1 year)
*Singer/Dancer in "Hooray USA"-History of the U.S. in a musical review- Miami
Beach Convention Center
 
 
AWARDS
 
*Pittsburgh Opera Apprentice Program
*Winner- New Jersey State Opera Competition
*Finalist-American Opera Auditions, New York
*Winner-Music Guild of Boca Raton, FL Voice Competition
*Winner- Civic Opera of the Palm Beaches Voice Competition
*Florida Federation of Music Clubs, Jeanie Scholarship Winner
*Finalist-National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition-Ann Arbor, MI
*Society of the Arts Music Scholarship, Miami, FL
*Drama League of Greater Miami Voice Scholarship
 
 
SPECIAL SKILLS/INTERESTS
 
*Speaks fluent Spanish
*Plays the Piano
*Designs Handbags
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