{"id":148,"date":"2014-09-29T19:18:37","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T19:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/?p=148"},"modified":"2014-09-29T19:55:17","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T19:55:17","slug":"kyle-pfortmiller-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/2014\/09\/29\/kyle-pfortmiller-92\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Pfortmiller &#8217;92"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/files\/2014\/09\/pfortmiller-92.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/files\/2014\/09\/pfortmiller-92.jpg\" alt=\"pfortmiller '92\" width=\"188\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/files\/2014\/09\/pfortmiller-92.jpg 188w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/files\/2014\/09\/pfortmiller-92-157x200.jpg 157w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">As a part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.titanpride.org\/s\/653\/index.aspx?sid=653&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=1362\">Homecoming 2014: Off the Charts<\/a>, Illinois Wesleyan University will recognize the Alumni Award winners Oct. 18 at a luncheon at the Shirk Center.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Kyle Pfortmiller \u201992 will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Distinguished Alumni Award is annually presented to an alumnus\/a who has made a distinguished contribution to society, achieved professional distinction, or demonstrated civic leadership. A performer in operatic and non-operatic roles, Pfortmiller has garnered acclaim across the United States and Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Pfortmiller has appeared with numerous opera companies, including the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Michigan Opera Theatre and Opera Saratoga. Pfortmiller\u2019s notable performances include: Papageno (<em>The Magic Flute<\/em>), Morales (<em>Carmen<\/em>), Billy Bigelow (<em>Carousel<\/em>), Henry Higgins (<em>My Fair Lady<\/em>) and the title role in <em>Don Giovanni.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">All honorees will be featured as \u201cBack to College Classes\u201d speakers during Homecoming weekend.\u00a0Pfortmiller will discuss \u201cJourney to the Met: More than practice, practice, practice!\u201d at 3 p.m.\u00a0All classes will be held in Beckman Auditorium at The Ames Library.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Congratulations, Kyle!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; As a part of Homecoming 2014: Off the Charts, Illinois Wesleyan University will recognize the Alumni Award winners Oct. 18 at a luncheon at the Shirk Center. Kyle Pfortmiller \u201992 will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award! The Distinguished Alumni &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/2014\/09\/29\/kyle-pfortmiller-92\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":478,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homecoming","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1992classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}