Wayne Sanders, piano

Voice teacher, coach, and pianist Wayne Sanders has collaborated with world-renowned artists including Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Florence Quivar and the late William Warfield. He has also consulted for the Houston Grand Opera, the Savonlinna Opera Festival (Finland), and Munich’s Mí¼nchener Biennale, and provided musical direction for presentations ranging from an all-star tribute to Marian Anderson at Aaron Davis Hall (New York) to Porgy and Bess in Helsinki and Savonlinna, Moscow, and Tallinn. He is the co-founder of Opera Ebony, a historic African American opera company based in New York, and has participated in touring performances of Opera Ebony’s acclaimed Black Heritage concert series.