Jessica is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studying under Professor Dawn Harris. She is a two-year member of the UIUC Women’s Glee Club. Her stage credits include Bridesmaid in Gilbert & Sullivan’s Trial By Jury, Ensemble in Carnaval! by Lyric Theatre @ Illinois, Mala/Liebeslieder Cover in Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, Ensemble in Allerton Under the Stars by Lyric Theatre @ Illinois, and Papagena in The Magic Flute for Northwestern University’s Summer Vocal Performance Seminar. She was awarded the Voice Achievement Award from the UIUC School of Music in 2022. Along with voice, she is also trained in piano and flute. In her hometown of Farina, IL, she is the main pianist at Frieden’s United Church of Christ.
You can find Jessica’s 2023 Classical Music Competition vocal performance here.