JASON HALES
71 Norway Ave.
Hamilton, ON, L8M 2V9
H - (905) 667-1500
C - (416) 565-9490
jason@jasonhales.ca
www.jasonhales.ca
Hair/Eyes: brown/teal
Height: 5’8 ”
Voice: tenor
Speaking/Writing – English
Non- Equity
Opera Credits:
La Taviata – current study
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Don Giovanni
Alfredo
King Kaspar
Don Ottavio
Rigoletto
Borsa
Chorus
Prof. Hornsby/Set
Wilhelm
Ferrando
Le Roi
Marcelus
Mayor
Albert – Understudy
L’Arithmatique
Don Curzio
Robert Lyon
Francis Flute
Prince Orloffsky
Isis and the Seven Scorpions
Brothers Grimm
Cosi fan Tutte
Blue Beard(Offenbach)
Hamlet
Albert Herring
L’efant et les Sortilèges
The Marriage of Figaro
The Last Duel
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Die Fledermaus
Private Lesson/Coaching Study
Choralis Camerata - 2010
La Musica Lirica - 2010
Pellegrini Opera Company - 2004
Summer Opera Lyric Theatre – 2002
Opera York - 2010
Orchestra London - 2006
Opera Nuova School Tours – 2008
Opera Nuova School Tours - 2006
Pellegrini Opera Company - 2006
University of Toronto Opera - 2002
University of Toronto Opera - 2001
University of Toronto Opera - 2001
University of Toronto Opera - 2001
University of Toronto Opera - 2001
Opera Buffa – 2000
University of Toronto Opera - 2000
University of Toronto Opera - 1999
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra – 1998
Theatre credits:
The Pirates of Penzance
Frederic
Ruddigore
The Widow (Calixa Lavallée)
The Gondoliers
Utopia Limited
Princess Ida
Richard Dauntless
Gaspar Minard
Marco Palmieri
Captain Fitzbattleaxe
Prince Hilarion
Elmer Eisler Singers - 2010
St.Anne's Music & Drama Society - 2009
St.Anne’s Music & Drama Society - 2007
Toronto Operetta Theatre - 2005
St.Anne’s Music & Drama Society - 2005
St.Anne’s Music & Drama Society - 2002
St.Anne’s Music & Drama Society - 2001
Concert Credits:
Magnificat
Tenor Soloist
Tenor Soloist
Founder/Performer/Manager
Tenor Soloist
Coronation Mass
Messiah
Bach
Bach – Arias & duets
Gilbert & Sullivan Concert
Rhapsody Junction
Cabaret Concert
Mozart
Handel
Tenor soloist
Elijah
Italian Love Arias
Mendelssohn
London Pro Musica
Orchestra London
Cellar Singers
SATB singing/touring group
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra
Sacred Choral Society
The Uxbridge Messiah Singers
Sacred Choral Society
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra
Training:
Diploma in Operatic Performance:
Honours Bachelor Music Degree:
Acting Classes with:
Movement Classes with:
Ballroom and Swing Dance Classes:
Club La Boheme:
Summer Opera Lyric Theatre:
La Musica Lirica
University of Toronto - 2002
Lakehead University - 1999
Brian McKay, Simon Bradbury, Michael Albano, Heather Esden
Allison Grant, Donna Greenberg, Jerry Teal
Thunder Bay Dance Club
2005 One week course with Ted and Irena Baerg on Opera, acting, & movement
2002
2010
Teachers
Coaches
Conductors
Directors
Master Classes
Irena Welhasch Baerg
Theodore Baerg
John DeHaan
Patricia Kern
Mary Whicher
Carol Isaac
Carolyn Herrington
Elizabeth Upchurch
Jennifer Tung
Stuart Hamilton
Glenn Mossop
Joseph Rescigno
Richard Lee
Geoffry Moul
Raffi Armenian
Tom Diamond
Carroll Freeman
Laurence Follows
Ken Cazan
Allison Grant
Michael Schade
Stuart Hamilton
Brygida Bziukiewicz
Irena Welhasch Baerg
Nancy Hermiston
Special Skills: baseball, football, cross-country skiing, hockey, skating, bike riding, canoeing, Frisbee, curling, swing
and ballroom dance, guitar, accents (English, French, Russian, Southern States, German), general driver’s license