Meet Our Team
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Morgan Reid has quickly established herself as a dynamic, emerging leader in Canada's classical music landscape.
This past season, Morgan was grateful to work with the emerging artists of Opéra de Montréal’s Atelier Lyrique, Opera on the Avalon, Vancouver Opera's Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program, Calgary Opera's McPhee Young Artist Program, and worked with students of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Music Voice Area and Opera Division, and the University of Manitoba's Desautels Faculty of Music. Additionally, with Women in Music Canada, she mentored emerging artistic administrators and producers through the 24/25 season.She served as a guest judge for the Canadian Opera Company and Ontario Arts Council's 2025 Christina and Louis Quilico Awards, and joined the Hamilton Music Festival for the classical voice classes in the spring of the same year. Morgan also looks forward to returning to Highlands Opera Studio this summer.
She has also appeared as a panelist, invited guest, and adjudicator with the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio, Utah Opera's Young Artist Program, COSA Canada’s Summer Vocal Intensive, Brott Music Festival, Opera Kelowna’s Valley Opera Summer Intensive, NATS Ontario, and on The Scene Room podcast with Elizabeth Bowman.
Morgan participated in the 2024 cohort of Opera America’s Leadership Launch program, receiving mentorship from industry leaders from across North America. She served on the 2023 planning committee for the Association for Opera in Canada’s inaugural Ontario Roundtable and was named one of their 2022 Women of Impact in Opera. In 2020-2021, Morgan was an RBC Future Launch/LINK Emerging Artist Fellow with the Association for Opera in Canada.First joining the agency in 2021 as an administrative associate, and then artist manager, Morgan was appointed Director of Opera in 2024, and then Managing Director the following year. Morgan is a graduate of Mount Allison University (B.Mus. Voice) and the University of Toronto (M.Mus. Voice Performance).
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Loren Graziano is eagerly cultivating a growing career in arts administration. Prior to her time at Dean Artists, she served as the Site Coordinator for the Boston Music Project, a non-profit organization passionate about bringing music education to students of all economic status in Boston. With BMP, she managed seven youth orchestras, from enrolment to performance.
In recent seasons, she also joined Boston Lyric Opera as their COVID Supervisor, working on their productions of La bohéme, Bluebeard’s Castle, and Omar. She has had the pleasure of being a guest advisor for New England Conservatory’s Entrepreneurial Musicianship department, where she supported students and emerging artists in promotional materials and applications. Prior to this, Loren was the primary Office Assistant and Music Librarian for Central City Opera’s 2022 summer season, working closely with company leadership and administration.
Loren has recently returned to her hometown of Toronto from Boston, where she graduated in 2022 from the New England Conservatory of Music with a Graduate Diploma in Voice Performance. She also holds a Master of Music and Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance from University of Toronto, where she studied with Dean Artists’ very own Nathalie Paulin. Though her studies have primarily concentrated on performance, her passion for the arts extends into all aspects of industry and looks forward to her continued education.