Arturo Fernandez, Jr., is a stage manager based in Los Angeles and South Florida with a background in opera, special events, and live televison.Arturo made his LA Opera debut in the 2021/22 season with On Gold Mountain, an immersive production in the Huntington’s Chinese Garden. He is happy returning to LA Opera for Lucia di Lammermoor, Tosca and Pelléas and Mélisande in the 2022/23 season.His other credits include productions of The Marriage of Figaro, Carmen, La Rondine, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Albert Herring, and Mozart and Salieri. Highlights include an immersive production of Das Rheingold for the Miami Music Festival, featuring 360-degree projections, and the world premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon’s Ellen West at Opera Saratoga.Arturo is a proud graduate of the University of Southern California, where he graduated cum laude with a BFA in stage management and a minor in cinematic arts.To see what other projects Arturo is working on, check out his website: jrfernandezarturo.com