ABOUT
By the age of 30, JESSICA LUFFEY has already managed to make quite a mark on the national and international operatic scene. Known for her commanding and dynamic stage presence, she has been hailed as the “goddess of timing” and enthralls audiences with her powerful and rich soprano timbre. This past summer, Ms. Luffey made her professional debut as the title role of Leonore in Beethoven's Fidelio at Glow Lyric Theater. She was also recently seen as First Lady in Die Zauberflöte with the prestigious Seagle Music Colony in New York. She has performed nationally and internationally, including venues in Italy, Austria and Brazil. Ms. Luffey has performed many of the opera world’s most well-known and loved leading women including: Fiordiligi, Cosi fan tutte, Countess, Le nozze di Figaro, Alice in Falstaff, Musetta in La Bohème, Mimi, La Bohème, Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni, and Helena, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, among others. She has won or placed in the Finals of numerous national competitions including: Delta Symphony Orchestra Concerto Compeition, Harold Haugh Comic Opera Competition, Orpheus Vocal Competition, Charleston Symphony Orchestra Competition, NATS National Student Auditions, Georgia NATS, and has been a consecutive Semi-Finalist and Finalist in numerous other national competitions including: Shreveport Opera Singer of the Year Competition, Opera Foundation Scholarship auditions, and the Brumby Concerto Competition. Ms. Luffey currently resides in Oahu, HI.