Shane Hanson has established himself as an in-demand countertenor in the Vancouver area, receiving great praise for his performances locally and abroad. The Canadian born continues to create a professional reputation while completing his studies at the University of British Columbia under the direction of Nancy Hermiston and Dale Throness.
He has performed with the UBC Opera Ensemble, the Vancouver Symphony, Early Music Vancouver and the Chilliwack Symphony. Shane’s most notable achievements of 2018 include earning second place in the northwest region of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and performing the role of Orphée for Against the Grain Theatre’s Orphée.