#109 –A Conversation with Isaac Hurtado

Welcome to the #ShareYourHotness Podcast episode 109! Isaac Hurtado is a professional operatic tenor, voice teacher, non-profit founder, and business owner. He has performed over 30 leading tenor roles for opera companies across the country, specializing in Italian and French repertoire. He made his Carnegie Hall debut in June 2023 and performed the tenor solos on the award-winning recording of Mosaic for the Earth, released on the Tonsehen label earlier this year. Later this season, he will star as the Prince in Dvořák's Rusalka for Opera Orlando, and as Don José in Carmen for Opera Southwest. He is an Associate Professor of Voice and Director of Opera at Utah Valley University, serves as General Director of Utah Valley Operafest, and is the owner of Utah Vocal Arts Academy. His students have gone on to perform with opera companies all over the world, including The Metropolitan Opera, and have been admitted into nearly every major vocal program in the country, including The Juilliard School and Curtis Institute. He founded the UVAA Summer Opera Festival (now Utah Valley Operafest) in 2011, which brings young performers from around the world to Utah each July to train and perform for the community. Isaac and his wife, Kim, are the parents of eight children and three grandchildren- plus one more on the way! Leta Greene has been a professional speaker since 2010, speaking on confidence, resilience, and the Hotness Factor. She is the author of two best-selling books and host of the Share Your Hotness podcast.  👉 Learn more about working with Leta: https://letagreene.com/ 👉 Follow Leta on social media: LETA GREENE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leta_greene/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leta.greene TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letagreene LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hotness/ 📧 Email Address: [email protected] 📲 Call or Text: 801-455-7364 Support The #ShareYourHotness Podcast by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/the-syh-podcast Find out more at https://the-syh-podcast.pinecast.co Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-5585e6 for 40% off for 4 months, and support The #ShareYourHotness Podcast.