Simon will be singing the role of the Marchese d'Obigny in Cincinnati Opera's production of Verdi's classic La traviata.

For more information and tickets: https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/la-traviata/

Simon will be singing the role of the Marchese d'Obigny in Cincinnati Opera's production of Verdi's classic La traviata.

For more information and tickets: https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/la-traviata/

Simon Barrad will be joined by Sam Martin on the piano for a recital of Russian Romances and Broadway baritone classics at St. George Russian Orthodox Church's gala event.

The thirteenth annual Russian Night will be held on Friday, June 1st 2018 at Peterloon Estate .  The evening will include a gourmet Russian dinner in the gardens of Peterloon Estate, a live concert, as well as vodka tasting throughout the evening and a live auction! All proceeds will benefit our fund raising campaign for our new church in Loveland, Ohio. You can support our region’s preservation of Russian culture by attending this festive evening and getting your own “taste” of Russia! For more information contact Anya Marshall at anya_joyce@yahoo.com or at 513-248-2293

Simon Barrad will be singing the role of Robert in Tchaikovsky's final opera. 

Tchaikovsky's fairy tale opera Iolanta premiered in 1892 as a double bill alongside his famous Nutcracker. Come hear the Ohio premiere of this amazing piece. It will be presented in collaboration with the Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (which will be providing a display table with information about services for people who are blind or visually impaired at the event). Sung in the original Russian, with projected English translations. With full orchestra, conducted by Isaac Selya.

Tickets: iolantaopera.brownpapertickets.com or 1-800-838-3006

Simon Barrad will be singing the role of Robert in Tchaikovsky's final opera. 

Tchaikovsky's fairy tale opera Iolanta premiered in 1892 as a double bill alongside his famous Nutcracker. Come hear the Ohio premiere of this amazing piece. It will be presented in collaboration with the Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (which will be providing a display table with information about services for people who are blind or visually impaired at the event). Sung in the original Russian, with projected English translations. With full orchestra, conducted by Isaac Selya.

Tickets: iolantaopera.brownpapertickets.com or 1-800-838-3006

Simon Barrad will be featured in Cincinnati Opera's annual "Back to the Zoo" concert.

For one night each summer, Cincinnati Opera returns to its first home, the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, where performances were held from 1920 to 1971. Join hosts Evans Mirageas, The Harry T. Wilks Artistic Director of Cincinnati Opera, and Thane Maynard, Director of the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, in celebrating the Zoo Opera days with a special free concert featuring a colorful cast of singers and zoo animals.

6 p.m. Reception with complimentary refreshments and cash bar
7 p.m. Concert

Simon will be singing some baritone classics with Cincinnati Opera!

Join Cincinnati Opera Center Stage and fellow young professionals for the second of four Singers & Spirits series, Baritones & Brews! Enjoy a West Side Brewing beer brewed specially for this event and featuring Deeper Roots Coffee, paired with beautiful baritone arias. Your ticket includes the performance, a pint of the custom brew, and light bites

Admission is $10, or come to all three remaining Singers & Spirits for $25! Includes admission to Baritones & Brews at West Side Brewing (March 29), Mezzos & Malbec at The Skeleton Root (April 25), and Sopranos & Sangiovese at Revel OTR Urban Winery (May 24).

Center Stage Sponsored by: ArtsWave, Huntington, LPK, & Macy's

Tickets at https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/calendar/baritones-brews

Simon Barrad joins VAE for their final concert of the season with this a capella masterpiece. The concert will be conducted by Craig Hella Johnson.

Simon Barrad will be featured with other artists from Queen City Opera singing arias and duets about love and wine! Enjoy wine tasting brought to you by the International Wine Festival in the perfect prelude to the CSO's performance of Ravel's La valse at Music Hall that evening.

Simon Barrad will sing the baritone solo in Faure's masterwork Requiem with the Clermont Chorale.

Simon Barrad will be joining the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra and members of the Ariel Quartet in this special event featuring restored violins belonging to Jews from the Holocaust.

Simon will sing Max Janowski's Eil malei rachamim and a Yiddish song by Lazar Weiner with a world premiere violin obligato part that Simon composed for this occasion.

Featuring Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad on piano and Giora Schmidt on violin.

Simon Barrad joins Cincinnati's Vocal Arts Ensemble for a performance of Kile Smith's Canticle under the direction of Craig Hella Johnson.

Memorial Hall - 7:30pm

Simon Barrad and Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad will be performing their acclaimed "Musical Madeleine" recital at Cedar Village as a part of their music series.

Simon Barrad will be performing a group of songs by African-American poets and composers, including his own arrangement of "Strange Fruit," made famous by Billie Holiday.

For tickets go to https://www.lynxproject.org/snapshots

Simon Barrad will sing the bass solos for two performances of the Mozart Requiem with the Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Michael Chertock.

Simon Barrad will be singing in Cincinnati's Vocal Arts Ensemble and performing the baritone solos in Bach's Ascension Oratorio with the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Craig Hella Johnson.

For tickets, go to http://my.cincinnatisymphony.org/subscription/packageDetail.aspx?pkg=1002&flex=N&nfs=N

Simon Barrad will sing the bass solos for two performances of the Mozart Requiem with the Blue Ash/Montgomery Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Michael Chertock.

Simon will perform the roll of Dandini in Rossini's classic take on Cinderella.  For more information visit http://queencityopera.org/

For tickets go to cenerentola.brownpapertickets.com

Simon will perform the roll of Dandini in Rossini's classic take on Cinderella.  For more information visit http://queencityopera.org/

For tickets go to cenerentola.brownpapertickets.com

Simon will be singing as cantorial soloist at Wise Temple's Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services.

Yom Kippur Morning at Wise Center

Simon will be singing as cantorial soloist at Wise Temple's Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services.

Kol Nidre at Plum Street Temple

Simon Barrad will be performing four songs by Georges Auric and Poulenc's Chansons villageoises as a part of Cincinnati Song Initiative's Survey of Les Six.

For tickets and more information, visit https://www.cincinnatisonginitiative.org/events/les-six-2

Simon Barrad will be singing as cantorial soloist at Wise Temple's Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services.

Rosh Hashanah Morning at Wise Center

Simon will be singing as cantorial soloist at Wise Temple's Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services.

Rosh Hashanah Evening at Plum Street Temple

Simon and Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad will perform their touring recital "Musical Madeleine" as resident recitalists at Songfest in Los Angeles, California.

The concert will be in Thayer Hall at the Colburn School and is free and open to the public.

Simon and pianist, Kseniia Polstiankina, will perform their signature recital of American song and a few Finnish gems.

A concert of American choral music.  Simon will be singing a pair of Tom Cipullo art songs with Kseniia Polstiankina.