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November 15 - 16
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The Light in the Piazza

This lush, sophisticated, romantic musical about a mother and daughter touring the Tuscan countryside enthralled audiences and earned six Tony Awards, including Best Original Score. Experience it November 15 – 16 at The Plaza Live

Poster of The Ballad of Baby Doe. Depicts the silhouette of a woman in mid 1800's attire looking down from a mountain at the western city in the background. Beyond the town, there are mountains and the shape of a man and a woman in a romantic position. Colors are silver with red text.

The Ballad of Baby Doe

One of the most treasured American operas, The Ballad of Baby Doe is based on the lives of actual historical figures from Colorado: Horace Tabor and his wife, Elizabeth (“Baby”) Doe Tabor.

THINKING DIFFERENTLY

Re-Imagining the Future of Vocal Arts

Central Florida Vocal Arts, along with sister company Opera del Sol, are using our platform in the performing arts to build a better Central Florida community through education, performance, and appreciation.  A non-profit music advocacy organization, we are dedicated to re-imagining the future of vocal arts.  We provide the highest quality training to artists of all ages while also offering performance opportunities to emerging and professional artists. We use the arts to create tangible social good in our community.

CFVA Programs

A group of five students on a stage in the middle of singing. The girl on the far left, is wearing blue. She has blonde hair with a red streaks in it. Her hands are up to the back of her head and opposed position. She's also wearing black shorts the girl that is closest in the front is wearing a red sleeveless shirt and her arms are outstretched. She has brown hair. In the center there are two females, leaning on each other, shoulder shoulder. The girl in the back has dark hair and sin as a white T-shirt and blue long pants. The gal in the front is also dark haired, and is wearing a long sleeve sweatshirt, which appears to have pink and green checkers on the sleeve. She is wearing dark colored jeans on the right side of the image are a male and female and they are cropped off of the sides of the image. The male is singing. He is wearing a black T-shirt, and blue jeans, the woman on the right of the v is singing she has dark curly hair, a white shirt with a blue patterned shirt on top.

Education

A continuing lifecycle of vocal arts in our community begins with our Educational and Training Programs. We develop students’ talent and passion to build a better community.

Mainstage

Our Mainstage Productions provide performances to our community that align with our mission and create a professional pipeline for youth talent.

Opera del Sol

Opera del Sol is committed to redefining the Opera Genre as a whole by addressing relevant social issues through original works and regional premieres.

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Vocal Arts in the News

Florida arts and culture funding cuts continue to hurt Central Florida organizations

By Devin Martin – Spectrum News 13

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Central Florida Vocal Arts to bring ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ to the Orlando stage

By Jeremy Williams – Watermark Online

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CommUNITY Champion: Central Florida Vocal Arts

By Jason Guy – WESH2

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Blue Bamboo clinches former Winter Park Library building

By Brendan O’Connor – Bungalower

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The Journey of Ayọ̀fẹ́mi Demps: Advocating for Authenticity in Theater

Ayọ̀fẹ́mi Demps is a multifaceted professional in the theater industry, wearing many hats as a teacher, director, intimacy coordinator, and diversity advocate. Her journey through the arts has been shaped by both her passion for storytelling and the challenges she has faced in a field that often lacks representation. Her current project is directing Central Florida Vocal Arts’ production of The Light in the Piazza which opens November 15th at The Plaza Live. Early Exposure to the Arts Growing up in Jacksonville, Ayọ̀fẹ́mi was fortunate to attend an arts elementary school, which provided her with a foundation in the arts from a young age. However, she quickly realized that her passion for theater was often met with societal pressures, particularly the impact of toxic masculinity.

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The Journey of Ayọ̀fẹ́mi Demps: Advocating for Authenticity in Theater

Ayọ̀fẹ́mi Demps is a multifaceted professional in the theater industry, wearing many hats as a teacher, director, intimacy coordinator, and diversity advocate. Her journey through the arts has been shaped by both her passion for storytelling and the challenges she has faced in a field that often lacks representation. Her current project is directing Central

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Central Florida Vocal Arts holds auditions throughout the year for our Mainstage productions, Opera del Sol productions, Belles & Bows holiday quartet, and more!

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