{"id":3559,"date":"2013-12-04T22:11:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T22:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somainfo.org\/?page_id=3559"},"modified":"2013-12-05T23:36:34","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T23:36:34","slug":"2013-photo-gallery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/?page_id=3559","title":{"rendered":"2013 Photo Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">We welcome you to browse through these wonderful images of our lively competition, \u00a0semi-finals, finals and Award Program. \u00a0Every year, our judges select their favorite singers as fine examples of the upcoming opera stars of the future. \u00a0We also would like to congratulate each and every contestant for their hard work and dedication, which brought them to us. \u00a0Bravissimi! \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Also to be thanked are our tireless judges and accompanists for their talent and expertise in the field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Last but not least, we could not offer our competition without the collective efforts of our fantastic board of directors, generous benefactors and volunteers. \u00a0 Our singers so appreciate this experience and opportunity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Photography by Gwen Juarez<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Semi-finalists, in action!<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_3555\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5965-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3555\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3555\" title=\"Audra Methvin\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5965-copy-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5965-copy-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5965-copy-1024x819.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Audra Methvin<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3552\" style=\"width: 456px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5943-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3552\" class=\" wp-image-3552  \" title=\"Laurel Semerdjian\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5943-copy-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5943-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5943-copy-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Laurel Semerdjian, Mezzo-soprano<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3554\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5946-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3554\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3554\" title=\"Stephen Carroll\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5946-copy-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5946-copy-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LAA_5946-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Tenor, Stephen Carroll<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 1.2em; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center;\">Our 10 Finalists during the final round at the Award Program<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3570\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6182-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3570\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3570\" title=\"Richard Kummins\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6182-copy-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6182-copy-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6182-copy-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Master of Ceremonies, Richard Kummins<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3571\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6186-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3571\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3571 \" title=\"Robert E. Cardwell\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6186-copy-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6186-copy-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6186-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6186-copy-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Baritone, Robert E. Cardwell \u00a0 \u00a0(Maestro Teruhiko Toda)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3592\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/AlisaPortrait.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3592\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3592\" title=\"Alisa White\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/AlisaPortrait-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/AlisaPortrait-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/AlisaPortrait-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Alisa White<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3573\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6220-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3573\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3573\" title=\"Sergio Cepeda\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6220-copy-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6220-copy-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6220-copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Tenor, Sergio Cepeda<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3574\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6244-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3574\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3574\" title=\"Kaitlyn Stobbe\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6244-copy-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6244-copy-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6244-copy-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Kaitlyn Stobbe<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3575\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6254-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3575\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3575\" title=\"Agostina Migoni\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6254-copy-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6254-copy-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6254-copy-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Agostina Migoni<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3576\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6288-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3576\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3576\" title=\"Stephen Carroll\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6288-copy-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6288-copy-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6288-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6288-copy-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Tenor, Stephen Carroll \u00a0 (Maestro Scott Holshouser)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3577\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Ashley13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3577\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3577\" title=\"Ashley Evans\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Ashley13-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Ashley13-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Ashley13-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Ashley Evans<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3578\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6332-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3578\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3578\" title=\"Alejandro Magallon\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6332-copy-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6332-copy-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6332-copy-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Tenor, Alejandro\u00a0Magall\u00f3n<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3579\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6349-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3579\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3579\" title=\"Jennifer Juilfs\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6349-copy-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6349-copy-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6349-copy-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Jennifer Juilfs<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3580\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6391-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3580\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3580\" title=\"Natalie Cummings\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6391-copy-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6391-copy-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6391-copy-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Soprano, Natalie Cummings<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3581\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6393-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3581\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3581\" title=\"Bravissimi!\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6393-copy-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6393-copy-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6393-copy-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Bravissimi!<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3582\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6451-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3582\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3582\" title=\"Our 2013 Finalists\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6451-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6451-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6451-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LAA_6451-copy-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Our 2013 Finalists<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We welcome you to browse through these wonderful images of our lively competition, \u00a0semi-finals, finals and Award Program. \u00a0Every year, our judges select their favorite singers as fine examples of the upcoming opera stars of the future. \u00a0We also would like to congratulate each and every contestant for their hard work and dedication, which brought 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