Georges Bizet
Katie grew up singing in choirs and surrounded by music, but never imagined it would become her career.
Katie Mansfield is a mezzo-soprano from Roanoke, Virginia. She is pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts in vocal performance at the University of Utah, where she studies with mezzo-soprano Kirstin Chávez. She earned her Bachelor of Science in music and her Master of Arts in music education with a concentration in vocal performance at Liberty University.
Katie is passionate about creating and performing multidisciplinary work that brings together music, theatre, dance and visual art. Her roles include Dorabella in Così fan tutte, Elsa in The Sound of Music, The Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors, Maddalena in Rigoletto, The Witch in Hansel and Gretel and, most recently, Flora in La traviata with Lyrical Opera Theater.
This December she sings the title role in Carmen at the University of Utah.