“Soprano, Ashley Dannewitz had a sympathetic blend of dignity and wistful romanticism, negotiating the demands of her challenging music with care and aplomb.”
“Ashley Dannewitz cuts through the layered choruses like a melodic knife through butter.”
“Commanding form”
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
June 23, 2019 @ 4:00: Chamber Music Recital, FestivALL Charleston - Cavendish Hall, Charleston, WV
October 5, 2019 @ 7:00: Staged Production of Warlock Concert by Mark Hornbaker - Clay Center, Walker Theater, Charleston, WV
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March 27, 2019 @ 7:00: Matthew Jackfert’s Now is the Cool of the Day - WV International Film Festival, Climate Change Lobby, La Belle Theater, Charleston, WV
December 16, 2018 @ 7:00: Handel’s Messiah - First Presbyterian Church of South Charleston, WV
December 1, 2018 @ 7:30: Vivaldi's Gloria and O Salutaris Hostia, with the WomanSong Chorale of West Virginia -Christ Church United Methodist, Charleston, WV
November 9, 2018 @ 7:00: Liederabend with Mezzo Soprano Elisabeth Baer, accompanied by Vicki Cavendish - Cavendish Hall, Charleston, WV
October 29, 2018 @ 7:00: Concert performance of Nargiza in the World Premiere of Warlock Concert by Mark Hornbaker, First Presbyterian Church of South Charleston, WV
July 9, 2018 @ 10AM: Art Song Recital and Master Class, Governor's School of the Arts - Marshall University, Huntington, WV
April 26, 2018 @ 6:30PM: Soirée of Croatian Music, Featured Soloist - Academy of Music, LLC, Charleston, WV
December 15, 2017 @ 8:00PM: Christmas Day by Gustav Holst with the Rainbow Voices of WV- Kanawha United Presbyterian Church, Charleston, WV
October 20, 2017 @ 12:00PM: FestivAll Fall - The Art of Song, performing Schubert's Auf dem Strom - Women's Club, Charleston, WV
July 23, 2017 @ 4:00PM: Sacred + Secular Recital, accompanied by Dede Natale - Oakhurst United Methodist Church, Seminole, FL
July 5, 2017 @ 10AM: Art Song Recital and Master Class, Governor's School of the Arts - Marshall University, Huntington, WV
May 5-6, 12-13, 19-20 @ 7:30PM, May 14 2:00PM: Mother Superior, Sister Act, Charleston Light Opera Guild, Charleston, WV
March 26, 2017 @ 4:00PM: Art Song Recital, accompanied by Vicki Cavendish - Cavendish Hall, Charleston, WV
February 11, 2017: Scenes and Songs, Opera as Drama - VOICExperience, Scorca Hall, Opera America, New York, NY
February 10, 2017: Fabrizio Melano Master Class, Opera as Drama - VOICExperience, Explorer's Club, New York, NY
NEWS
8/24/2017: Ashley opened her studio as Adjunct Professor of Voice at West Virginia State University.
10/20/2016: Ashley opened her Voice Studio in Charleston, WV and is taking students. Contact her today!
11/09/2015: Ashley is named quarter-finalist for the 2016 American Traditions Competition!
11/07/2015: Ashley is named a winner of the Kentucky District Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions!
With the four other District Met finalists: (Left to Right) Mary Catherine Wright, Shareese Arnold, and Nicolette Book. Congratulations!
Savannah VOICE Festival, American Composers Concert, August 2016. Photo by Sam Durham.