Emily Parrott, soprano, brings to the stage a wide variety of performance experience in both musical theater and opera. Emily has been seen around Atlanta in numerous productions with such companies as The Atlanta Opera, Capital City Opera, The Atlanta Lyric Theatre, and Black Bear Dinner Theater. With Capitol City Opera she regularly tours as Gretel in Hansel and Gretel. Other roles include Despina in Cosi fan tutte, Maria in The Sound of Music, Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Anne Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Laetitia in The Old Maid and the Thief, and Papagena in The Magic Flute. In the Summer of 2005 she toured Italy in the role of La Virtu in Monteverdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea. In addition to her experience as a professional, Emily has appeared in numerous roles and opera scenes at Valdosta State University and Georgia State University. Emily received the Bachelor of Music degree from Valdosta State University and the Master of Music degree from Georgia State University, both in vocal performance. She teaches voice at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta. You can visit Emily's website at www.emilyparrott.com