Keyah Grande Festival Pass

Tuesday, August 4 - Trio Magnoliana

Wed, August 5 - A Night of Arias

Thursday, August 6 - Zelter String Quartet

Dinner is not included in the Festival Pass but may be added at checkout.

Tuesday, August 4 at Keyah Grande

TRIO MAGNOLIANA
Mann-Wen Lo, violin; Eunghee Cho, cello; Andrew Staupe, piano
One of the most exciting Piano Trios to emerge on the international chamber music scene, Trio Magnoliana is poised to become a globally-recognized ensemble of artistic distinction. Founded in 2023, this dynamic Piano Trio features concert soloists and faculty members at the University of Houston, each bringing a wealth of professional chamber music experience.

Dinner not included but can be added at checkout.

Wednesday, August 5 at Keyah Grande

ELIZABETH HANJE, SOPRANO
Second-year Houston Grand Opera Butler Studio artist Elizabeth Hanje is a Tanzanian-American soprano from Vestavia Hills, AL. She is a 2026 Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition Semifinalist and earned first place at HGO’s 2024 Eleanor McCollum Competition Concert of Arias. In the 2025-26 HGO season, Hanje sings mainstage roles in Porgy and Bess, Suor Angelica, Silent Night, Family Day Hansel and Gretel.

LUKA TSEVELIDZE, TENOR
A first-year Butler Studio artist from Tbilisi, Georgia, Luka Tsevelidze won second place at HGO’s 2025 Eleanor McCollum Competition Concert of Arias. Tsevelidze makes his HGO debut as the Ballad Singer in the Butler Studio production of Of Mice and Men in the 2025-26 season. He made his operatic debut as Tamino in The Magic Flute with the Tbilisi State Conservatoire Opera Studio.

LAURA BLEAKLEY, PIANO
Laura Bleakley is a Korean-American collaborative pianist from Honolulu, Hawaii based in Seattle, Washington. Her 25–26 season includes work with Utah Opera, El Paso Opera, Seattle Opera, and Lyric Opera of Kansas City. She is on the staff of University of Washington’s School of Music as a coach, guest lecturer, and collaborative pianist. Laura is a graduate of the Houston Grand Opera’s esteemed Sarah and Ernest Butler Studio.

Thursday, August 6th at Keyah Grande

ZELTER STRING QUARTET
Kyle Gilner and Gallia Kastner, violin; Carson Rick, viola; Allan Hon, cello
Based in Los Angles, Zelter String Quartet is lauded for their "effortless precision and blend." This distinguished ensemble is dedicated to tradition and evolves the future of chamber music. With expressive performances and thoughtful interpretations, they represent a commitment to musical dialogue, artistic integrity, and collaborative exploration.

Dinner not included but can be added at checkout.

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