{"id":6225,"date":"2019-05-30T23:04:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T23:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somainfo.org\/?page_id=6225"},"modified":"2019-06-05T22:10:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T22:10:30","slug":"our-2019-semi-finalists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/?page_id=6225","title":{"rendered":"Our 2019 Semi-Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/240_F_219770504_idhjWKeHDswUpJC2NmNnb2XIcpPUdHSC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6226\" title=\"Opera Singers\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/240_F_219770504_idhjWKeHDswUpJC2NmNnb2XIcpPUdHSC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/240_F_219770504_idhjWKeHDswUpJC2NmNnb2XIcpPUdHSC.jpg 360w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/240_F_219770504_idhjWKeHDswUpJC2NmNnb2XIcpPUdHSC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/240_F_219770504_idhjWKeHDswUpJC2NmNnb2XIcpPUdHSC-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>This year we were fortunate to hear 35 semi-finalists on Saturday, May 18th, 2019.\u00a0 They all came well prepared, in hopes of singing their best and desirous of advancement to the competitions Final Rounds and Awards Program the following day.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Our 2019 Semi-Finalists<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ofelia Adame Williams, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rebecca Marie Castillo, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Geoffrey Peterson, Baritone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Nina Polachek, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Melissa Lubecke, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Allen Stowe, Tenor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lee Hung Sung, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bronwyn White, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ekaterina Kim, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Evan Brown, Tenor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kaarin Cecilia Phelps, Mezzo-soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Banlingyu Ban, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mary Lieberman, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jason JaeHyuk Choi, Tenor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Madeline Munro, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Seokho Park, Tenor<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6390\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_104.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6390\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6390\" title=\"Seokho\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_104-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_104-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_104-1024x804.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seokho Park : Photo by Gwen Juarez<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Karolyn Lee Gholston, Soprano<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6388\" style=\"width: 245px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_117.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6388\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6388\" title=\"Karolyn\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_117-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_117-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_117-804x1024.jpg 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karolyn Lee Gholston : Photo by Gwen Juarez<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jake Skipworth, Baritone<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6389\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_123.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6389\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6389\" title=\"Jake\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_123-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_123-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_123-1024x804.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jake Skipworth : Photo by Gwen Juarez<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Stephanie Sanchez, Mezzo-soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ki Taek Song, Tenor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Young Eun Lee, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hwayoung Cho, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Geeseop Kim, Bass<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jessica Victoria, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thomas Drew, Tenor<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6385\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_110.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6385\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6385\" title=\"Thomas\" src=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_110-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_110-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/soma-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/LAAC_110-1024x804.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Drew : Photo by Gwen Juarez<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yulan Piao, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Brandon Scott Russell, Tenor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Daniela Pachecho, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yi Wang, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hao Hu, Tenor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mariya Kanganskaia, Mezzo-soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jinyi Huang, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Peter Barber, Bass<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jaeyeon Kim, Soprano<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hung Joo Eom, Baritone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Our 2019 Guest Artists\" href=\"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/?page_id=6234\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Meet Our 2019 Guest Artists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year we were fortunate to hear 35 semi-finalists on Saturday, May 18th, 2019.\u00a0 They all came well prepared, in hopes of singing their best and desirous of advancement to the competitions Final Rounds and Awards Program the following day. Our 2019 Semi-Finalists Ofelia Adame Williams, Soprano Rebecca Marie Castillo, Soprano Geoffrey Peterson, Baritone Nina [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6075,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6225","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6225"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6231,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6225\/revisions\/6231"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soma-info.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}