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Welcome to Opera Edwardsville 2025 Season Opera for Kids Little Red Riding Hood Saturday July 12 2025 Edwardsville Public Library Opera Edwardsville at Edwardsville City Park Friday September 5 2025 Edwardsville City Park Opera Edwardsville December concert To be announced Friday December 12 2025 St. Boniface Church 2024 LEAD Season SPONSORS Lead Season Sponsor Lead Season Sponsor Lead Season Sponsor PRESENTING SPONSORS PRESENTING SPONSORS SPONSORS 2025 DONORS PRESENTING DONOR ARTIST DONOR PATRON DONOR DONOR FRIEND SPECIAL THANKS 2024 Season Poster 2024 Season poster features original art by painter Cynthia Hamilton in a poster designed by Clayton Hopkins. Opera Edwardsville 2024 Artists Biography An Edwardsville native Cynthia Hamilton has a BS in Education from Eastern Illinois University two BFAs and an MFA from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco Illustration Fashion Illustration and Painting and was an art director and computer graphics animator for Electronic Arts and Crystal Dynamics working on PC Sega and Nintendo platforms in the early days of video game development. Her work has been juried into the Best and Brightest Competition in Scottsdale Arizona the Greenhouse Gallery39s Salon International Laguna Plein Air Painters Competitions the prestigious Oil Painters of America Western Regional many California Art Club shows American Women Artists shows Artists of Distinction at the Santa Barbara Museum and many shows at Waterhouse Gallery.