Three Rotary Melbourne members: David Kram, Tony Battaini and Karen Kim are bringing internationally acclaimed soprano Sumi Jo to Melbourne for a special masterclass at Sofitel Melbourne On Collins on Sunday, 4 October.
A Grammy Award winner and recipient of the prestigious Maria Callas Award, Sumi Jo is one of the world’s most celebrated coloratura sopranos. During this exclusive event, she will coach eight outstanding emerging opera singers, offering invaluable artistic guidance and career inspiration.
Karen Kim is producing the event through Hello Music and Emusio. Acclaimed conductor and pianist David Kram will accompany the selected singers, while Tony Battaini is sponsoring the initiative through More Than Opera, helping create opportunities for the next generation of operatic talent.
The event reflects Rotary’s commitment to developing young people, supporting the arts and creating opportunities for emerging leaders in their fields.
Rotary members and friends are warmly invited to attend the masterclass and a Welcome Reception for Sumi Jo, and witness these talented young singers being coached by a true international icon.
Further information and tickets: www.sumijomasterclass.com
