Dr. Nancy King,
University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Canadian soprano Nancy King is an active performer, teacher, guest lecturer, and Coordinator for Vocal Performance at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

She holds a Master’s Degree in Voice Performance from Boston University, an Opera Diploma from the Longy School of Music, and completed her doctoral residency in Vocal Performance at the University of Minnesota, where she studied with Jean del Santo. Well-known to area audiences, Ms. King is a popular guest lecturer, presenting a series of Opera Lectures and various outreach programs as a part of UNC-WOOP! (UNCW’s Opera Outreach Project!).

A founder of Opera Wilmington, Ms. King has directed two of the company’s productions to date and has sung a leading role in the other two.

Ms. King is also the creative spirit behind Opera Wilmington’s Opera Camp and continues as its director.