Date: 02/13/2021 Time: 3:00 PM
You’re invited to observe a masterclass with Minnesota Opera Chief Artistic Officer, Priti Gandhi, working with current Baldwin Wallace Voice Performance students. Then, participate in the Q&A session with Gandhi, one of the foremost administrators in the operatic field.
Zoom Webinar, Saturday, February 13, 3-5pm EST, please register below.
About the artist: Before joining the Minnesota Opera in 2018, Chief Artistic Officer Priti Gandhi served as artistic administrator of San Diego Opera where she advised the general director on casting and artistic budgeting and oversaw all artistic contracting and management. Chief among her accomplishments was serving as a member of the administrative team that helped to save San Diego Opera from near closure in 2014. Gandhi has had a 20-year international opera career, appearing with the New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Seattle Opera, San Diego Opera, Theatre du Chatelet, the Royal Opera House, Prague Estates Theatre, New York City Opera, Philadelphia Orchestra, and San Francisco Opera. Outside of opera administration, Gandhi has previously served as global network membership manager with The Chopra Center for Wellbeing and promotions office manager for KFMB Radio/TV. Gandhi graduated with a bachelor of arts in communications and a minor in theatre from the University of California, San Diego, has served as a published weekly columnist with The San Diego Union-Tribune, and was an honored alumna and commencement speaker at Thurgood Marshall College at UCSD in 2016. An alumna of young artist programs at Cleveland Opera and San Diego Opera, Gandhi is also an amateur painter and dedicated flamenco dancer.