Irene Moretto is a Bryn Mawr, PA based pianist and harpsichordist. She holds a B.M. in Piano Pedagogy, M.M. in Piano Performance, and M.M. in Harpsichord Performance from The Boyer College of Music, Temple University. Her teachers include Dr. Charles Abramovic, Dr. Joyce Lindorff, Keiko Sato, and Olga Borsiovsky. Irene has played in numerous masterclasses and has had the chance to work with such masters as Lydia Artymiw, Menahem Pressler, Michael Tsalka, and Jonathan Feldman. She attended the Piano Summer Festival in New Paltz, NY, run by Vladimir Felstman. Her love of vocal music led her to attend The American Institute of Music Studies in Graz, Austria where she studied with Dr. Charlene Harb and performed opera and lieder repertoire. Irene is an active collaborative pianist and has played for organizations such as The Philadelphia International Music Festival, Willson Vocal Academy, Philadelphia Fringe Festival, and Music at Redeemer in Bethesda, MD.

Jay Lucas Chacon is the founder/director of ViOp Productions and an active singer in NYC. As a result of teh COVID-19 pandemic, Jay created ViOp Productions, a virtual opera production company set up to employ artists to create and continue working through virtual medium creating opera on film, filmed concerts and online recitals, and virtual readings. He produced and performed with tenor John Riesen the duet recital Crossing Paths. ViOps second production was  a film version of La bohème Act 3 by Leoncavallo where Jay served as director, editor, and performed the role of Rodolfo. After Old American Songs ViOp Productions will produce Mascagni’ Zanetto, the Spirit of Christmas; a holiday special, a benefit concert featuring music from the musical Chess, and a recital of African American music featuring Stephanie Ball.