WFN Strategies Amplifies Culture With Support of Canto Vocal’s 2025 Opera Festival
WFN Strategies Press Release
July 18, 2025
WFN Strategies, a leading consultancy in submarine cable systems headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, is proud to announce its sponsorship of Canto Vocal Programs’ Midsummer Opera Dream Festival, running from July 16 to August 2, 2025, at the Dreamscapes Performing Arts Center in Loudoun County (canto-vocal.org).
Building on its 2024 support of Canto’s acclaimed production of The Marriage of Figaro, WFN once again reaffirms its commitment to enriching regional arts and empowering emerging vocal talent. As a corporate arts supporter, WFN believes public-private collaboration fosters vibrant communities—and this festival embodies that philosophy.
🎭 Festival Highlights
- A series of public masterclasses led by international opera luminaries, including Joélle Harvey (Metropolitan Opera), Ken Weiss, Maurice Lugassy, and more.
- Live concert events, featuring Mozart piano sonatas by Dr. Katherine Driscoll (July 19) and An Evening of Art Songs in collaboration with Loudoun Lyric Opera (July 22).
- Family-friendly programming, including “Who’s Afraid of Opera?!” on July 25–26, and a romantic “Love Concert” on July 26.
- A grand Gala Concert finale on August 2, capping off the festival’s celebration of operatic artistry.
WFN Strategies: Connecting the World and Raising the Curtain
“WFN Strategies is honored to deepen our cultural investment in Canto Vocal’s Midsummer Opera Dream,” said Wayne Nielsen, Managing Director of WFN Strategies. “Supporting Canto reflects our broader mission: fostering innovation in both technology and the arts. Events like this enrich our community, support emerging artists, and accentuate Virginia’s reputation as a cultural destination.”
About WFN Strategies
Located in Sterling, VA, WFN Strategies specializes in the planning and implementation of submarine cable systems worldwide. The firm’s portfolio—and its community investments—reflect a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and social impact.
About Canto Vocal Programs
Canto is an international opera training program for emerging and professional singers. Dedicated to artistic growth, Canto offers masterclasses, workshops, voice training, and performance opportunities across the U.S. and Europe. The Midsummer Opera Dream Festival marks a milestone in Canto’s mission to elevate tomorrow’s opera stars.
Contacts:
WFN Strategies – +1 703 861 0847, [email protected]
Canto Vocal Programs – info@canto‑vocal.org
Event & tickets: Visit canto-vocal.org
