Alejandra Sandoval-Montañez, mezzo-soprano

Alejandra Sandoval-Montañez is a Mexican-American mezzo-soprano, teaching artist, and content creator. She is currently a Principal Artist at Heartland Sings. 

This year she performed with OPERA Today! in their production of Amahl and the Night Visitors and she is excited to return as the titular character in the company's production of Dido and Aeneas.  

Alejandra's stage credits include Maggie in The Gift of the Magi, Alisa in Lucia di Lammermoor, Mrs.Segstrom/Desiree Armfeldt in A Little Night Music, Edith in Pirates of Penzance, and Lady Angela in Patience. Alejandra also presented a duo recital, "Songs of Immigration | A Journey Begins," as part of the Plymouth Music Series. She holds a Master's in Vocal Performance and Literature from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Alejandra is committed to fostering artistic excellence and creating a more inclusive and equitable music world. As a former Holland Community Fellow with Opera Omaha, she designed creativity workshops that brought music to people of all ages and artistic backgrounds. This mission extends to the digital space as the founder of @AspiringOperaSingers, a thriving social media community of over 24,000 artists.

Alejandra appears courtesy of Heartland Sings.