Chris R.

Chris Remkus (tenor) is an up and coming contemporary artist and teacher making his regional debut as Richard Dauntless in Ruddigore with the G & S Light Opera Co. of Long Island.  Chris is a graduate of Hofstra University earning a B.S. in Music with a concentration in Vocal Performance.  Having studied under professors from Julliard, Manhattan School of Music, Oxford, and Brussels Conservatory, Chris is a committed singing actor in both the fields of Opera and Musical Theater.His recent engagements include performances with eVoco Voice Collective, Hofstra Opera Theater, dell’Arte Opera Ensemble (NYC), and The United Choral Society.  In 2012, Chris was named a recipient of the Dorothy B. Hoag Music Award as well as becoming a finalist in the NY Chamber Players Young Artist Competition.  Previous credits include Prince Hilarion(Princess Ida), Oronte(Alcina), and Don Ottavio(Don Giovanni).