“Jon Lovegrove, Tenor, has performed with ensembles and opera companies in the Midwest for several years.  He has performed such roles as B. F. Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly), Father (Hansel and Gretel), Sam (Susannah) with West Michigan Opera Project and Kalamazoo Philharmonia; 1^st Priest/Man in Armor (The Magic Flute), Shem (Noah’s Flood), and Remendado (Carmen) with Opera Grand Rapids; along with numerous productions as a member of the OGR chorus.  As a soloist, Mr. Lovegrove has performed Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with the Holland Symphony Orchestra and the Elkhart County Symphony, Handel’s Messiah with the Zeeland Civic Chorus, Orff’s Carmina Burana with the Grand Rapids Community College Choirs and Percussion Ensemble, Mozart’s Requiem with the Baroque on Beaver music festival, and Rossini’s Stabat Mater with Opera Grand Rapids.”