Soprano, Allison Sanders is a versatile performer who has performed a variety of genres including classical, jazz, musical theatre and popular. Ms. Sanders has performed the operatic roles of Lauretta in Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Mother in Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors. In addition, she has performed jazz in venues such as the Reno Hilton.

Ms. Sanders co-composed an original work with soprano, Michaela Johnson and performed it for Rick Wamer’s MYTHOS performance, which featured mime, film, trapeze, circus silks, stilt walkers, and walking globes. Collaborating with pianist Aryo Wicaksono, Ms. Sanders co-composed three original pieces for Jaguar Luna, a multi-arts play that has been recently previewed in Columbus OH, Washington DC, and New York City.

Ms. Sanders holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from Western Oregon University and was named their Outstanding Vocalist. She also trained with Professor Faye Robinson at the University of Arizona and received a Master of Music degree in Vocal Performance. In May 2007, she was the featured performer at the University of Arizona's commencement ceremonies. Ms. Sanders has won a number of awards from the National Association of Teachers of Singing, as well as being chosen to participate in Ann Baltz's 4-week program of OperaWorks.

Along with performing and composing, Ms. Sanders enjoys teaching private voice lessons. She currently resides in Orange County with her husband Morani.

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