Member of the Atelier lyrique (1^st year). Born in Victoria (BC), he was a member of the historic Sächsischen Staatsoper Dresden (Semperoper) for the last two seasons. His repertoire includes Colline (La bohème), Zuniga (Carmen), Adrast (Daphne) and George Benton (Dead Man Walking). He holds a Masters degree from Yale University with Richard Cross, where he sang Sarastro (Die Zauberflöte) and Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) with the Yale Opera and Verdi’s Requiem with the Yale Symphony Orchestra. In 2009, he sang the role of Luka in The Bear by William Walton at the Ischia summer music festival in Italy.