May 16, 2026—6pm
Wellshire Presbyterian Church
2999 S Colorado Blvd #6607, Denver, CO 80222
The Young Artist Competition is free and open to the public! Just Save Your Seat!
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Meet Last Year's Winners!
We're thrilled to present First Place winner Christopher Short (Bass-Baritone) and Runner Up Jeannette Lee (Mezzo-soprano). Christopher will be featured in the role of Jesus in CBE's 2026 performance of the St. John Passion—don't miss his incredible artistry when he returns to Colorado this season!
Christopher Short
Bass-baritone
Christopher Short, bass-baritone, is a musician, arts administrator, and teaching artist from Raleigh, North Carolina. He hopes to use music as a bridge to connect people with their surrounding community…
Jeannette Lee
Mezzo-soprano
Praised for her “lovely bright clear voice” in the 2019 Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, Hong Kong mezzo-soprano Jeannette Lee is a versatile performer who recently received a special commendation for…