Canadian Opera Company
Renée Salewski is a highly experienced stage director and independent voice teacher with a career spanning over two decades. As a freelance stage director since 2004, Renée has directed various productions, including operas, musical theatre, and remote films for organizations such as the Grand River Opera and The Singer’s Theatre. Currently serving as Core Faculty in Dramatic Integration at the Canadian Opera Company, Renée focuses on curriculum development for emerging artists. Additionally, Renée holds leadership roles as Vice President and 2nd Vice President of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Ontario, and serves as an adjudicator for the Kiwanis Music Festival Association. With a background in voice acting and script writing, along with teaching experience at Canterbury Christ Church University, Renée's diverse expertise supports artistic growth in various educational and performance contexts.
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Canadian Opera Company
Based in Toronto, the Canadian Opera Company is the largest producer of opera in Canada and one of the largest in North America. The COC enjoys a loyal audience support-base and one of the highest attendance and subscription rates in North America. Under its leadership team of General Director Alexander Neef and Music Director Johannes Debus, the COC is increasingly capturing the opera world’s attention. The COC maintains its international reputation for artistic excellence and creative innovation by creating new productions within its diverse repertoire, collaborating with leading opera companies and festivals, and attracting the world’s foremost Canadian and international artists. The COC performs in its own opera house, the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, hailed internationally as one of the finest in the world. Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects, the Four Seasons Centre opened in 2006. The COC produces six fully staged opera productions and a series of free concerts at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. Follow us! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/canadianoperacompany Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/CanadianOpera Instagram: http://instagram.com/canadianopera YouTube: http://youtube.com/canadianopera Parlando Blog: http://www.coc.ca/Parlando