Jamilyn Manning-White| Coloratura Soprano|Age 23| USA

Jamilyn Manning-White, coloratura soprano, received her Bachelor of Music degree, Summa Cum Laude in Vocal Performance at Utah State University and her Master of Music degree, Summa Cum Laude in Opera Theatre Performance from Arizona State University. Ms. Manning-White has sung principal roles with the Utah Festival Opera Company, Hand Made Opera Company of London, Arizona State University Lyric Opera Theatre and Utah State University Opera Theatre.

She was a Western Regional Finalist of the 2007 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and winner of the National Association for Teachers of Singing competition since 2002.

She is seen frequently in concerts, including several performances of the Messiah and The Creation with the Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra this year. Her upcoming engagements include Adina in L'elisir d'amore with Teatro Massimo Bellini of Catania, Italy, and Gilda in Rigoletto with Teatro Nacional de El Salvador of Santa Ana, El Salvador.

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