2 to 4pm
Cambier Park
January 26, 2025
Stars Over Naples
Guest Artist:
Heather Ivy
Heather Ivy
Heather Ivy, Internationally acclaimed Soprano, has made her career dazzling audiences on both land and sea with Broadway, Opera and Pop favorites. Her extraordinary talent and genuine warmth shines through everything she does. Her professional career began on the concert stages of New York City and the Broadway International Tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. She has performed in multiple musicals around the US such as including the Off-Broadway gem Christmas Wrappings, and classics like The Music Man, Guys and Dolls, and Little Women, as well as operas Don Giovanni, Elisir D'amore, and Le Nozze di Figaro.
As a symphonic soloist, Heather has appeared multiple times with the Naples Philharmonic, Southwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, and the Gulf Coast Symphony, as well as symphonic concert bands throughout Florida.
An avid traveler, Heather performs her headlining shows in performing arts centers across the US and around the world on luxury cruise lines. Notably, Heather was invited to perform at a sold-out magic festival, Les Stars de la Magie, in Parmiers, France and last fall she was honored to perform alongside Jamie Bernstein, paying tribute to the legacy of the legendary Leonard Berstein.
In addition to singing, Heather has showcased her versatility as an emcee and model for Naples Fashion Week, GulfShore Life, Neapolitan and Island Scene magazines as well as playbill.com and brodwayworld.com
Heather is currently based in Naples, Florida where she owns and operates her private voice studio Heather Ivy Music, and guest teaches at Florida Gulf Coast University and Opera Naples. She enjoys connecting with audiences both on and off the stage, and sharing her “Love Boat” story with the world. For the latest news, connect @heatherivymusic on social media or heatherivy.com
TEACHERS: Andrew M. Byrne (NYC), Jen Waldman (NYC), Florence Birdwell (OCU). Brian Schexnayder (Metropolitan Opera)
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY: Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre, Magna Cum Laude
Sponsored By:
Craig and Kathy Fenton
NCB Performance Playlist:​
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The Light Eternal
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Songs of Old Kentucky
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Stardust
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You’ll Never Walk Alone
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Bohemian Rhapsody
INTERMISSION
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Sundance
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When You Wish Upon a Star
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In the Shining of the Stars
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A New Horizon
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Kentucky Sunrise
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Oklahoma!
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Stars and Stripes Forever
Cambier Park is located in the heart of Naples, just south of 5th Avenue South. There is ample parking, restaurants and things to see and do after the concert!