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JOSHUA HUGHES

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Upcoming Performances

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Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors
& Spicer Carr's Four Lost Santas
Opera Las Vegas

Joshua returns to OLV as King Balthazar and Santa Barry in the beloved holiday one-act Amahl and the Night Visitors as it's paired with the delightful new comedy Four Lost Santas.

November 21-22, 2025

7:00 PM

Winchester Cultural Center

INFO and TICKETS

Solo Cabaret at 
The Composers Room

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Prepare to be transported to the Golden Age of Broadway with an unforgettable evening of songs from South Pacific, Camelot, Guys and Dolls, The Music Man, and more! Broadway’s own Philip Fortenberry mans the piano for Joshua's first headlining performance in Las Vegas.

Dr. Philip Fortenberry has played for ten Broadway shows, seven Broadway national tours, and has performed in concerts from Lincoln Center to Carnegie Hall, from Radio City Music Hall to the White House. His virtuosic and passionate playing transforms the 88 keys of the Showlounge piano into an entire Broadway orchestra!

Friday, January 23, 2026

7:00 PM

The Composers Room

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TICKETS

The Pirates of Penzance
Opera Today!

Joshua makes his Indiana debut with Opera Today! in Gilbert and Sullivan's beloved operetta. Though this time he heads up an all star cast as the Pirate King himself!

May 29 & 31, 2026

Arts United Center

Fort Wayne, IN

INFO and TICKETS

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Performance Résumé

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Recent performances

Joshua recently received second prize in the International Opera Institute 2025 Las Vegas Vocal competition.

He reprised his award-winning performance

on The Dennis Bono Show.

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Imperial Commissioner & Prince Yamadori
Puccini's Madame Butterfly
International Opera Institute, 2025

Bass Soloist
J.S. Bach: Ich habe genug, BWV 82

Las Vegas Sinfonietta, 2025

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Basilio
Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia
Opera Las Vegas, 2025

Pantarotto
Carlo Coccia's Matilde
Opera Southwest, 2024

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Bass Soloist
Henry Purcell's "The Fairy-Queen
Las Vegas Sinfonietta, 2024

Major-General Stanley
The Pirates of Penzance
Lamplighters Music Theatre, 2024

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Fiorello
Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia
Opera San José, 2023

AGMA Chorus
Verdi's Il Trovatore
San Francisco Opera, 2023

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Daland
Wagner's Der fliegende Holländer
West Bay Opera, 2023

Sciarrone
Pucc
ini's Tosca
Opera San José, 2023

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Masetto & Commendatore
Mozart's Don Giovanni

West Bay Opera, 2023

Dottor Grenvil
Verdi's 
La Traviata
West Bay Opera, 2022

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Alma Deutscher's Cinderella 
Opera San José

Joshua made his OSJ principal role debut in November 2022 with only two days' notice! Now you can watch it yourself.

Opera San José's opulent staging of Alma Deutscher's Cinderella is available for free viewing, made possible due to the generous support of the Packard Humanities Institute.

The production, filmed at the magnificent California Theatre in San José, featured the international conducting debut of prodigy composer/musician Deutscher, who led the Opera San José Orchestra in a critically acclaimed performance, staged by Brad Dalton.

Lord Chancellor
Gilbert & Sullivan's Iolanthe
Lamplighter's Music Theatre, 2022

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Baby John
West Side Story
Opera San José, 2022

President's Choice Award
Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston

Career Grant Finals 2021

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Holiday Vocalist at

Hong Kong Disneyland

Joshua spent the 2020 holiday season as a caroler and performer at the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort!

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