August 26, 2021 -- Curtis Tucker joined FCO as Artistic Director in 2014. Since then, he has produced, conducted, and/or performed in each FCO program.
Formerly General and Artistic Director of Opera Saratoga in upstate New York, he has led productions across the country, including the world premiere of Michael Ching’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Opera A Cappella for Memphis Opera, also recorded and released by Albany Records.
He serves on the voice faculty of the Florida School of the Arts and has been guest conductor for productions at University of North Florida and University of Mobile. His third opera composition, Penelope Ann’s Revenge, will received its premiere in May 2120 in a co-production by A Classic Theatre and First Coast Opera.