Kaylene Clark is an emerging young artist of 29 years from Fresno, California. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree Cum Laude in Vocal Performance from Fresno State in the spring of 2016. While at Fresno State, Kaylene received numerous awards, including the Dorothy Renzi Vocal Scholarship – A scholarship to recognize outstanding young singers and was continuously recognized, as she graduated with honors from the College of Arts and Humanities. She then went on to finish her Master of Arts Degree Summa Cum Laude in Educational Leadership from California State University, San Diego. Vocally, Kaylene made her Walt Disney Concert Hall debut with the Fresno Youth Orchestra in 2013, singing the role of Octavian in the Final Trio from Der Rosencavalier. She then returned to the Walt Disney Concert Hall as a Mezzo-Soprano Soloist in Symphony No.2 by Gustav Mahler in 2016. In addition to her return to Disney Hall, she has been accepted to numerous prestigious opera programs, such as the Berlin Opera Academy and the Brooklyn Opera Institute where she started as Mercédès in Carmen and Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro. Kaylene has also appeared in numerous opera productions with the Fresno State Opera Theatre program such as Toni in The Secret of Luca, Mercédès in Carmen, Florence in Albert Herring, Suzuki in Madama Butterfly, and Olga in Eugene Onegin. Her latest projects include singing locally with performances in the Fresno Pacific Artists Series in addition to several performances with the Fresno Master Chorale. Kaylene’s true passion lies with serving children and teaching music to students from diverse backgrounds. She hopes to utilize her performance experience and upbringing as motivation for students and educators for many generations to come.

Tyler Bradford is excited to be directing another show with Kids Can Sing! Tyler has recently performed in Waitress, Beautiful: The Carol King Musical, A Christmas Story The Musical, Sugar: The Some Like It Hot Musical, Our Town, and Legally Blonde The Musical at Good Company Players.