John Potvin, baritone, is a native of Aiken, SC. He completed his undergraduate study at Furman University, where he received a B.M. Vocal Performance and a B.A. German Studies. He studied voice with Dr. Grant Knox. With Furman Lyric Theater he has performed the roles of Pandolfe in Massenet’s Cendrillion, the Baker in Sondheim’s Into the Woods, and this past spring the title role in Mozart’s Don Giovanni. This fall he will be attending Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music to pursue a M.M. in Voice, where he will study with Kenneth Shaw.