Stacey Trenteseaux, Opera Idaho General Director: “Opera Idaho: It’s the Voices…and a LOT More!”

Singer and Artístepreneur, Stacey Trenteseaux, is leading Opera Idaho into a new era.

Opera Idaho has been producing operas for 50 years! Its mission is to fund and produce opera of the highest possible professional standard, in Boise and throughout the State of Idaho, and to foster wider acceptance, appreciation and enjoyment of opera and related art forms in young people and adults of all social and economic backgrounds, through diverse educational and community engagement programs.

Before coming to Idaho in 2024, Stacey was Executive Director of Opera Mississippi; a professional singer; and a performance coach, consultant, teacher, and mentor for young and professional artists and businesspeople. With roots in both the creative and business worlds, Stacey’s personal vision is to see artists and entrepreneurs share business savvy and creativity to empower each other, incite change, bring balance, and activate more joy in their respective industries.

Ms. Trenteseaux has presented music and entrepreneurship master classes or workshops at Jackson State University, Belhaven University, Ithaca College, the University of Utah and in Germany. She earned a bachelor’s in music education from the University of Florida and master’s Degree in Voice Performance from the University of Southern Mississippi.