The Amore Opera Company

Iris Karlin Micaëla
Iris is a native Israeli internationally acclaimed soprano singer, musician
& actress, who is also an IDF officer in reserve. Her personal
charm & sensational voice made her one of the leading singers in
Israel, and after singing with the Israeli Opera and the International Vocal
Arts Institute, she moved to the states to follow her career. Singing
opera, operetta & musical theater, she performed with NY Lyric Opera,
Light Opera of NY, Metropolis Opera, Amore Opera, Williamsburg
Opera, NJ Baroque Orchestra, Cleveland Pop Orchestra, and debuted
in Carnegie Hall with Pacific Opera.
Chad Kranak Remendado
Chad has performed with Opera Colorado, Central City Opera, and
Colorado Light Opera. He holds a Master’s in Music from the University
of Colorado Boulder. He has performed such roles as Albert Herring
(Albert Herring), Eisenstein (Die Fledermaus), Sam Kaplan (Street
Scene), and Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni). He was most recently seen in
Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortileges with Pocket Opera New York and will
be performing the role of Nathanael in Les Contes d’Hoffmann with
Regina Opera in June.
Hai Ly Assistant Conductor
Hai is excited to make his conducting debut with the Amore Opera. He
has performed with Amore in past productions of Tosca and Die Fledermaus
as a cellist. In addition, he has extensive orchestral experience
as an oboist and has performed with the Hudson Valley Philharmonic,
Bronx Arts Ensemble, Fort Worth Symphony, American Sinfonietta,
and Baton Rouge Symphony. Ly currently studies conducting with
Gregory Buchalter.
Megan Marod Manuela, Ensemble
Megan is thrilled to be making her opera debut with Amore opera!
She has performed with the Village Light Opera Group in Iolanthe
(Iolanthe) Fiddler on the Roof (Tzeitel) and HMS Pinafore. She has
a B.A. in history from the University of Michigan, an undying love of
Shakespeare, and is a firm believer in happily ever after!
Elena McEntire Carmen
Elena’s opera engagements include the title role of Bizet’s Carmen in
New York, Houston, and Bulgaria, Sesto in La Clemenza di Tito, Der
Komponist in Ariadne auf Naxos, Erika in Vanessa, Adalgisa in Norma,
Siebel in Faust, Sesto and Cesare in Giulio Cesare, the title role of Xerxes,
Orlovsky in Die Fledermaus, Charlotte in Werther, and Madame
de la Haltiere in Cendrillon with companies including One World
Symphony, the New York City Opera and the Aspen Music Festival,
as well as Madame Chow in Baz Luhrmann’s Broadway Production of
Puccini’s La Boheme.