Wayd Odle, (tenor), is a GRAMMY-nominated artist described by Opera News as a “standout.” A second-year Studio Artist with The Atlanta Opera, he has performed with The Santa Fe Opera, The Dallas Opera, Wolf Trap Opera, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, and companies across the United States. This season, he will appear in La traviata, Le nozze di Figaro, Turandot, and Götterdämmerung with The Atlanta Opera. Odle was recently honored at the Mildred Miller International Vocal Competition and received a career grant as a winner of the prestigious Giulio Gari Foundation. Additional accolades include Audience Choice Awards from Annapolis Opera, Opera Tampa, and Opera Mississippi; the John Alexander National Vocal Competition; the 2021 American Prize award; and recognition from The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, Houston Saengerbund Awards, and the Shreveport Opera Competition. A native of North Platte, Nebraska, Odle is husband to mezzo-soprano Aubrey Odle, and they are proud parents of two children.

Debut Production : Rigoletto, 2023

Website : https://www.waydodle.com/