Jimena Montserrat is a Mexican coloratura soprano and second year DACAMERA Young Artist. Her repertoire includes the roles of Adina in L’elisir d’amore, Zerlina in Don Giovanni, and Mrs. Fiorentino in Street scene. She has sung as a soloist next to baroque orchestra “La Galatea” and the Texas Medical Center Orchestra. In 2018 she received the “Best opera performance” award in the Maritza Alemán vocal competition, and during her master’s she was a scholar of Mexico’s Ministry of Cultural Affairs. Beyond her performing and teaching careers, Jimena has worked as an Artistic Administration apprentice at The Glimmerglass Festival, and she is currently an intern at Stratagem Artists, a boutique artist management company based in NYC. Ms. Montserrat has several years of teaching experience. She holds a Bachelor of Music in Vocal performance from Escuela Superior de Música, a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish studies from UNAM, and a Master of Music in Vocal performance from Rice University.