Guest Artist
Kelly Guerra
Peruvian-American mezzo soprano Kelly Guerra is known for her fiery stage presence. Most recently, she performed the title role in Astor Piazzolla's María de Buenos Aires with Kentucky Opera, reprised the role of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Derrick Wang's comic opera Scalia/Ginsburg at the Princeton Festival, debuted with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the Noon to Midnight Contemporary Festival under the baton of John Adams, and premiered Katherine Balch's orchestral song cycle Illuminate with the California Symphony. She has been featured at the Lucerne Festival, Tanglewood Music Center, and the Bard Music Festival. Upcoming engagements include Cruzar la Cara de la Luna with West Edge Opera and a return to the Princeton Festival as Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia.