Upcoming Events
TOSCA
Blank Performing Arts Center | Indianola, IA
Des Moines Metro Opera presents Tosca by Giacomo Puccini.
Christine Boddicker as Chorus
June 26, 28 & July 3, 8, 11, 16, 19, 2026
KING ROGER
Blank Performing Arts Center | Indianola, IA
Des Moines Metro Opera presents King Roger by Karol Szymanowski.
Christine Boddicker as Chorus
July 4, 9, 12, 14, & 17, 2026
STARS OF TOMORROW
Sheslow Auditorium, Drake University | Des Moines, IA
Members of the Frank R. Brownell III Apprentice Artist Program perform opera’s greatest duets, trios and ensembles alongside the acclaimed Festival Orchestra.
Christine Boddicker as Soloist
July 11th, 2026 | 2:00pm
APPRENTICE SCENES PROGRAM
Lekberg Hall, Simpson College | Indianola, IA
The 2026 Apprentice Artists take the spotlight in three scene programs of fully staged exceprts from across the operatic spectrum!
Christine Boddicker as Desdemona in Otello(Rossini) and Le Prince Charmant in Cendrillon
Wednesday July 15th, 2026 | 2:00pm
Saturday July 18th, 2026 | 2:00pm
Past Events
March 13 & 15, 2026
Oklahoma!; Kate/ Ado Annie (Cover)
Pensacola Opera | Pensacola, FL
January 23 & 25, 2026
La traviata; Flora
Pensacola Opera | Pensacola, FL
October 24 & 25, 2025
Euridice; La Tragedia / Venere / Nymph III
Haymarket Opera | Chicago, IL
July 19, 2025
Stars of Tomorrow; Soloist
Des Moines Metro Opera | Des Moines, IA
June-July, 2025
The Rakes Progress; Chorus
Des Moines Metro Opera | Indianola, IA
June-July, 2025
The Flying Dutchman; Chorus
Des Moines Metro Opera | Indianola, IA
June-July, 2025
The Cunning Little Vixen; Cricket (Cover)
Des Moines Metro Opera | Indianola, IA
January 17 & 19, 2025
Cendrillon; Le Prince Charmant (Cover)
Cedar Rapids Opera | Cedar Rapids, IA
June - August, 2024
Grant Park Music Festival; Alto Chorister
Grant Park Music Festival | Chicago, IL
May 24 & 25, 2024
Amadigi di Gaula; Super / Melissa (Cover)
Ars Lyrica Houston | Houston, TX
May 3 & 5, 2024
Journey To Valhalla; Wellgunde
Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
April 6-23, 2024
The Haberdasher Prince; Clear String
Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
March 9, 15, & 17, 2024
Roméo et Juliette; Stéphano
Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
January 29 - February 14, 2024
Sketchbook for Ollie; Aunt Leeza
Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
November 4, 8, 10, 11 &12, 2023
The Sound of Music; Sister Berthe
Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
September 23, 29, & October 1, 2023
Cavalleria Rusticana; Lola
Lyric Opera of Kansas City | Kansas City, MO
July 22 & 23, 2023
L'incoronazione di Poppea; Nerone
Miami Music Festival | Miami Beach, FL
November 11,12 &13, 2022
Tosca; Shepherd Boy
Indianapolis Opera | Carmel, IN (Program)
September 10, 2022
Opera in the Park; Resident Artist Soloist
Indianapolis Opera | Indianapolis, IN (Program)
August 4, 2022
An Evening with Cole Porter; Soloist
Janiec Opera Company | Brevard, NC
June 30 & July 2, 2022
Carmen; Mercédès
Janiec Opera Company | Brevard, NC
June 23, 2022
Opera's Greatest Hits; Soloist
Janiec Opera Company | Brevard, NC
April 29, 2022
Mozart Requiem; Alto Soloist
Houston Choral Society | Houston, TX (Program)
January 30, 2022
Julius Caesar in Egypt; Sesto
Moores Opera Center | Houston, TX
October 22, 24, 25, 2021
A Little Night Music; Charlotte
Moores Opera Center | Houston, TX
August 6, 2021
La Clemenza di Tito; Sesto
Opera Steamboat | Steamboat Springs, CO
July 31, 2021
Arias and Ensembles Concert; Soloist
Opera Steamboat | Steamboat Springs, CO
April 9, 11, 2021
La finta semplice; Giacinta
Moores Opera Center| Houston, TX
January 29, 2021
La Cenerentola; Angelina
Moores Opera Center | Houston, TX