Two Generations, One Company: A CCOC Family Story

Two Generations, One Company: A CCOC Family Story

This month, the Canadian Children’s Opera Company celebrates two generations of alumni from one long-standing family: Vikki Whaley, who joined the CCOC in 1970; her daughter, Jessica Pike (Nesbitt), and her son, Gordon Nesbitt—who both joined in 2008.  Vikki Whaley in...
Our 2024–25 Season Hit All the Right Notes

Our 2024–25 Season Hit All the Right Notes

From summer camps, intensives, and masterclasses to opera dress rehearsal outings, performances with Soundstreams, the Canadian Opera Company, and other community partners—this past season was packed with activity and impact. Our five 10-week Opera Kids Onstage...