Brooke Winakur (Voice/Piano) –

Brooke studied Music Education at Vanguard University, and later received her Master's of Music in Vocal Performance from Colorado State University. She has been teaching privately and at performing arts centers, camps, and Colorado State University since 2004. She studied voice with Melody Rossi, Cynthia Vaughn, and Patrice Burgstahler, and was a member of the Young Artist Program at Hot Springs Music Festival and Operafestival di Roma.

Brooke has performed Suor Angelica, Brundibar, Albert herring, Carmen, The Mikado, The Sound of Music, Cosi Fan Tutte, Die Fledermaus, and Mozart's Vespers. She won Outstanding Recital/Vocal Performance of the year at Vanguard University, Solo Compeition Finalist at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, and 1st Place in the Graduate Division of the National Association of Teachers and Students Competition.