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Jensen’s sweet soprano was surprisingly versatile..

Jensen’s command over her vocal presence, mixed with her evolving character...created a palpable and heartrending performance.

-ArtsImpulse

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Upcoming Events

2025

May/June

Opera Company of Middlebury
La bohème

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Emily joins OCM's production of La bohème as Mimi!

She's thrilled to return to this wonderful company & revisit this beautiful opera.

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Director: Douglas Anderson

Conductor: Filippo Ciabatti

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June 6th

June 8th

June 12th

June 14th

2025

TBA

Opera San José
TBA

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News coming soon!

2025

Sept

Opera San José
Fiordiligi - Cosi fan tutte

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Emily makes her role and company debut at Opera San José as Fiordiligi in their production of Cosi fan tutte.

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Director: Alek Shrader

Conductor: Joseph Marcheso (Shows 1-3)

Conductor: Noah Lindquist (Shows 4-5)

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Sept 14, 2025

Sept 19, 2025

Sept 21, 2025

Sept 26, 2025

Sept 28, 2025

2025

Nov

Opera San José
Madama Butterfly

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Emily continues the Fall 2025 season with a second role debut at Opera San José as the title role of  Madama Butterfly.

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Director: Michelle A Cuizon

Conductor: Joseph Marcheso (Shows 1-3)

Conductor: Noah Lindquist (Shows 4-5)

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Nov 16, 2025

Nov 21, 2025

Nov 23, 2025

Nov 29, 2025

Nov 30, 2025

2027

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Hawai'i Opera Theatre
TBA

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More information will be shared when available.

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Engagements:

'24

Season

Guest Artist

Boston Lyric Opera

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To be released later in 2024, "Getting into Opera" is a series produced by WBGH in partnership with Boston Lyric Opera & New England Conservatory.

Emily participated in the first session:

a Masterclass by Patricia Racette. 

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Emily is grateful to Boston Lyric Opera for the invitation to join this event as one of their 2023-2024 Emerging Artists.

'24

Summer

Guest Artist

MassOpera (Boston, MA)

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Emily joined MassOpera in their May 2024 MirrorCabaret performance as a Guest Artist. 

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City Winery, Boston, MA

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'24

May

Musetta (role debut)

Borderland Arts Foundation

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Emily made her role & company debut with the Borderland Arts Foundation in Las Cruces, NM as Musetta in their concert performance of La boheme.

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Conductor: Jorge Martinez-Rios

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'24

April

Mimi (role debut)

Hawai'i Opera Theatre

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Emily made her role & company debut with Hawai'i Opera Theatre as Mimi in their production of La boheme

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Director: Kyle Lang

Conductor: Dane Lam

Waikiki Shell

'24

March

Guest Artist

Salt Marsh Opera

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Emily joined Salt Marsh Opera in their production of 

The Child and the Spells by Ravel

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She sang the roles of: La Bergère, Une Pastourelle, Owl, Bat

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Director: Ben Robinson

Music Director: Blake Hansen

The United Theatre

23-24

Season

Emerging Artist

Boston Lyric Opera

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Emily joined Boston Lyric Opera's

Jane and Steven Akin Emerging Artists program

for the 2023-2024 season

'23

September

Butterfly (cover)

Boston Lyric Opera

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Emily covered the title role of Madama Butterfly at

Boston Lyric Opera

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Director: Phil Chan

Conductor: David Angus

Dramaturg & Artistic Advisor: Nina Yoshida Nelsen

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Due to unforeseen circumstances, Emily stepped in last-minute for a few rehearsals:

Emily sang the complete role of Cio-Cio-san for the Sitzprobe. She also participated in the final room run and all piano tech rehearsals leading up to the final piano dress rehearsal.

'23

Spring

Olga Forrai Foundation

New grantee

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Emily is thrilled to be chosen as a new grantee of

The Olga Forrai Foundation

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This career grant will help to support her role preparation for the upcoming season (2023-2024)

'22

September

Guest Artist

Pensacola Opera

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Emily returned to Pensacola Opera as a Guest Artist for their 2022 Jukebox Gala.

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She was previously an Artist in Residence there last season (2021-2022).

'22

Summer

Apprentice Artist

Chautauqua Opera

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Emily joined Chautauqua Opera as an Apprentice Artist where she covered the title role of Tosca. She sang the role of Angel More in "The Mother of Us All," while covering the principal role of Susan B Anthony.

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She also participated in the workshop of Derek Bermel & Sandra Cisneros' opera The House on Mango Street, preparing the role of Cathy, Queen of Cats.

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Artwork by Alex Charner

'22

Spring

Competition Season 2022

March - May 2022

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Emily was a semi-finalist this season:

Annapolis Opera Vocal competition

Opera San Jose, Irene Dalis Vocal Competition

 

Additionally,

Emily was grateful to participate in this year's competition:

Loren L. Zachary competition

Gerda Lissner Foundation Intl Vocal Competition

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Meg Burke Photography

'22

Spring

The Magic Flute,
Il barbiere di Siviglia

Pensacola Opera

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Emily made her role and main stage debut as a member of the 2021-2022 Artists in Residence program at Pensacola Opera in their production of Mozart's The Magic Flute as First Lady.  She covered the role of Pamina, as well.​​

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Stage Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling

Conductor: Cody Martin

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Emily also covered the role of Berta in Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) that season.

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Stage Director: Frances Rabalais

Conductor: Jerome Shannon

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