Biography
Trained as an opera singer, Tara Marlena Laberge is a versatile
performer, excelling at a variety of musical and theatrical
disciplines. From Music Theater to opera and oratorio, Tara has
performed across the United States and Canada, now calling Minneapolis
home.
She has performed leading roles with Prather Family of
Theaters, Actors Theater of Minnesota, the Victoria Conservatory Opera
Studio, Opera NUOVA, and in two National Touring productions with
Troupe America. She has also performed as a soloist with the Calgary
Philharmonic Orchestra, the Calgary Festival Chorus, and GJ Concert
Productions among others….
Her training includes a Diploma in Vocal Performance
from the Mount Royal College Conservatory in Calgary, AB, a Bachelor of
Music in Vocal Performance from the University of Victoria in Victoria,
BC, a Masters Degree in Vocal Performance from the University of
Minnesota and a certificate from the Wiener Meisterkurse für Musik in
Vienna, Austria.
Ms. Laberge is a multi-time scholarship and medal winner
at the Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival, and the 2002 recipient of the
prestigious Calgary Kiwanis Festival Rose Bowl for Most Outstanding
Performer. Tara is also the recipient of the Greater Victoria
Performing Arts Festival Rose Bowl and has competed as a singer at the
provincial level both in British Columbia and Alberta, representing
Alberta at the Canadian National Music Festival in 2002.
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