Ailyn Perez
Ailyn Perez
Ailyn Pérez is an American operatic soprano and the winner of the 2012 Richard Tucker Award. In 2016, she received the $50,000 Beverly Sills Award...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
CountryUnited States of America
leads
Sometimes the leads are equally balanced, like in 'Romeo and Juliet,' but sometimes they're just not.
background bit born centered christmas family food holidays major performing time together tradition
My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another.
age encouraged folk popular songs
From a young age, I was encouraged to sing, dance and learn folk and popular songs in Spanish.
life music
Music and opera are a big part of my life.
adding learning next reforms roles
The more you're out there singing, learning, and adding roles to your repertoire, it reforms the next piece.