Jerome Michael S. Síbulo, baritone, is from the Philippines, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at the Ateneo de Manila University. He was recipient of the 2005 Loyola Schools Awards for the Arts, Music category. Síbulo is currently a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Music degree, majoring in Vocal Performance at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. At IU, he created the role of El Señor del Paso in the world premiere of Gabriela Ortiz' ¡Unicamente la verdad!, has sung the role of Bullfighter in the collegiate premiere of Golijov's Ainadamar, and participated in the 2008 Celebration of Spirituals concert. He sang scenes from Così fan tutte, Don Giovanni and A Little Night Music for the 2008 IU Summer Opera Workshop. He has sung in several opera choruses of the IU Opera Theater. Síbulo is a student of Alice Hopper. |