Dr. Blas A. Canedo Gonzalez
Blas A. Canedo Gonzalez
Department Chair
Commercial Music, Visual and Performing Arts
- Phone: (409) 984-6547
- Email: canedoba@liuyang1999.com
- Office Location: Sam and Linda Monroe Performing Arts Center, Office 126
- Mailing Address: P O Box 310, Port Arthur, TX 77641-0310
| Degree | Area of Specialization | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Musical Arts | University of Houston | 2019 | |
| Graduate Artist Certificate | Voice Performance | University of North Texas | 2011 |
| Master of Music | Texas Christian University | 2008 | |
| Music Studies | Performance | Universidad de Antioquia | 2005 |
| Law Degree | Universidad Externado de Colombia | 1999 |
Awards Recognition
- Pavel Lisitsian Award, Finalist Lois Alba Aria Competition, Houston, 2015
- University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts Fellowship Scholarship 2013-2016
- New York City Opera Singers Initiative 2014
- Crescendo Summer Institute, Hungary 2011
- Opera in the Ozarks 2010
- University of North Texas Opera Full Scholarship 2008-2010
- University of North Texas School of Music 2008-2010
- Texas Christian University Opera Studio Full Scholarship 2006-2008
- University of Southern California Merit Award 2005
- Winner of the Opera al Parque, Bogota 2005
- Winner of the Young Artist Republic Competition Bank of Colombia 2004
- Universidad de Antioquia Academic Award 2004
Institutional Affiliations/ Professional Societies
- Alumni of New York City Opera Singers Initiative 2011
- Greater Houston National Association of Teachers of Singing
- Escena Artistas of Opera Latino America