Shawn Passero

Shawn Passero grew up in Western New York. He was raised in Grand Island, New York. He started in the theatre program at Grand Island High School. By portraying roles such as a member of the Sailor Quartet from Anything Goes, he established that his love for the art of theatre leveled to equal his fondness for singing which drove him to pursue it as a career. Shawn attended Houghton College for three years for vocal performance and is currently a senior at the University at Albany, entering the audition process for graduate programs to further his craft. He has participated in programs such as the Glimmerglass Festival and the Commonwealth Shakespeare Apprenticeship Program. Throughout his experience with theatre at a collegiate level, Shawn came to the understanding that theatre