Chelsea

Alexandra 

Soprano

Chelsea Alexandra, a captivating soprano with a voice that resonates across continents, was born in California and raised amidst the natural beauty and cultural richness of Hawaii. From a young age, Chelsea demonstrated a profound passion for music, a love that would eventually lead her to stages around the world. 

Chelsea's formal education in music began at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance. During her time at BYU-Hawaii, she honed her vocal skills and developed a deep appreciation for diverse musical traditions. She then pursued a Master’s degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Utah, further refining her technique and stage presence under the guidance of esteemed mentors Kirstin Chàvez, Dr. Paul Dorgan and James Bobick. 

Between her academic pursuits, while living in Australia's Gold Coast, Chelsea was honored with a position as a choir member for Opera Australia’s production of Aida, for their first time ever “Opera on the Beach ''. This opportunity allowed her to collaborate with some of the finest voices, directors and conductors in opera and perform in one of the most iconic operas on the beautiful landscape of Australia’s golden beaches. Her participation in Aida was a pivotal experience, broadening her artistic horizons and deepening her commitment to operatic performance. 

Chelsea's professional career has been marked by a series of remarkable performances. She made her European debut in Novafeltria, Italy, captivating audiences as Mimi in Puccini’s beloved opera, La Bohème. Chelsea has graced numerous stages in Utah with her enchanting performances. She starred as the title role in Massenet’s fairy tale classic Cendrillon and At Kingsbury Hall, she delivered a memorable performance as Lauretta, captivating the audience with her rendition of "O mio babbino caro." Chelsea also reprised her role as Mimi, this time at the Lyrical Opera Theater, where her performance was once again praised for its emotional depth and vocal prowess. Chelsea's portrayal of The Mother in Menotti's Christmas classic Amahl and the Night Visitors at Utah's Grand Theater was nothing short of mesmerizing. Her ability to convey the complex emotions of hope, sacrifice, and joy in this beloved holiday opera showcased her exceptional talent and left a lasting impression on all who attended. 

Chelsea Alexandra’s journey of esteemed stages around the world, is a testament to her dedication and talent. Her diverse educational background, international experiences, and celebrated performance history have established her as a versatile and dynamic soprano, capable of captivating audiences with her powerful voice and heartfelt interpretations. Chelsea Alexandra is currently honing her craft under the tutelage of world-acclaimed mezzo-soprano Kirstin Chávez, further refining her vocal technique and artistry. With a career that continues to ascend, Chelsea remains committed to exploring new roles and sharing her passion for opera with audiences everywhere. Her journey is a testament to the transformative power and universal language of music and the emotions portrayed by the human voice.


Upcoming Engagements

November 16th 2024

An Evening of German Lieder - Soloist

Holladay United Church of Christ- Utah


Recent Performances

September 2024 - Micaëla, Carmen, - Lyrical Opera Theater

July 2024 - Aria Fest, Dumke Recital Hall, David Gardener School of Music

December 2023 - The Mother, Amahl and the Night Visitors  -The Grand Theatre - Salt Lake Symphony/U Opera

September 2023 - Mimì, La bohème -Lyrical Opera Theater

May 2023 - Cendrillon, Cendrillon - Utah Vocal Arts Academy

April 2023 - Lauretta, Gianni Schicchi - Utah Philharmonia/U Opera

May 2022 - Mimì, La bohème - La Musica Lirica, Novafeltria Italy

February 2022 - Fiordiligi,  *Act I from Così fan tutte - Paradigm Chamber Orchestra & U Opera

December 2021 - Violetta, * Act II Scene I from La Traviata - U Opera

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chelseaalexandrasoprano@gmail.com

(801) 899-9171

Chelsea Alexandra Soprano