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AUDRIANNA M HUGHES

Biography

Audrianna Hughes, mezzo-soprano, is a Paducah, KY native holding a MM in Vocal Performance from the University of Kentucky and a BM in Music Education from Murray State University in Kentucky. She previously studied under Dr. Everett McCorvey. 


She previously won the Pre-Professional Mezzo-Soprano Prize sponsored by Hilda Harris at the 2025 George Shirley Vocal Competition, an Encouragement Award at the 2025 KY District Metropolitan Laffont Competition, 1st Place in the Advanced Classical Treble - 2023 Kentucky National Association of Teachers in Singing, 2nd Place Graduate Division Winner and Reginald Smith, Jr. Scholarship in Opera Award at the 2023 University of Kentucky Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition. 


Previous roles include performing the role of Constanza in University of Kentucky Opera Theatre's A Nation of Others by Paul Moravec, Ellen Craft and Charlotte Giles in Sanctuary Road by Paul Moravec, Marcellina in Le nozze di Figaro, Angelina in La Cenerentola at Bay View Music Festival, and alto soloist in Mozart's Requiem. 


Audrianna is currently performing in Houston Grand Opera’s Porgy and Bess chorus, and will soon join The Metropolitan Opera’s production of Porgy and Bess. She is also a new mentee of the Black Leadership Arts Collective Mentorship Program under J’Nai Bridges and a member of the American Spiritual Ensemble.

UPCOMING

Taking action!

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre’s

2025 Sanctuary Road

”Same Train”

Dr. Everett McCorvey, conductor 


American Spiritual Ensemble 2024

First Presbyterian Church

Lexington. KY

"Circle of Life" 

Dr. Everett McCorvey, conductor

Kentucky Opera's

2024 Madama Butterfly by Puccini

Louisville, KY

Francesco Milioto, conductor

Des Moines Metro Opera

Apprentice Artist Program

2025 The Cunning Little Vixen by Leoš Janáček

David Neely, conductor


 

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre's

 It's a Grand Night for Singing! 2024

"Misty"

Dr. Robert Baldwin, conductor 

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre's

2024 Le Nozze di Figaro by Mozart

"Il capro e la capretta"- Marcellina's Aria

John Nardolillo, conductor 

THIS SEASON

2025

Audrianna Hughes MM Degree Recital

50-minute degree recital

First Presbyterian Church - Lexington, KY

January 13 at 6:00pm EST


American Spiritual Ensemble Tour

Three Legs - January-April

Richmond, VA; Danville, VA; Santa Fe, NM;  Lexington, KY; St. Louis, MO; Opelika, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Lexington, KY; Gettysburg, PA

Ellen Craft and Charlotte Giles

Sanctuary Road by Paul Moravec

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre - Lexington, KY
March 7-9

Constanza

A Nation of Others by Paul Moravec

University of Kentucky Opera Theatre - Lexington, KY
March 13

The Time is Now - Songs of Unity and Hope

The Harstad Fine Arts Series, Inc.

Faith Lutheran Church - Lexington, KY
March 30th at 3:00pm EST

Hen Chorus, Woodpecker (Cover), and Offstage Chorus

The Cunning Little Vixen (performed in Czech) by Leoš Janáček

Des Moines Metro Opera Apprentice Artist  Program - Indianola, IA

June 28, July 6, 8, 11 and 19 - Pote Theatre, BPAC

Chorus

Der fliegende Holländer by  Richard Wagner

Des Moines Metro Opera Apprentice Artist  Program - Indianola, IA

June 27, 29, July 4, 12, 15, 17, and 20 - Pote Theatre, BPAC

Suzuki, Baroness, and Giovanna

Scenes from Madama Butterfly, Vanessa, and Rigoletto

Des Moines Metro Opera Apprentice Artist  Program - Indianola, IA

July 5-Vanessa, July 10-Rigoletto, July 17-Madama Butterfly

Stars of Tomorrow Concert

DMMO AAP Performances

Des Moines Metro Opera Apprentice Artist  Program - Des Moines, IA

July 19, 2025 2:00pm - Sheslow Auditorium, Drake University

Bay View Music Festival

American Negro Spiritual Intensive

Petoskey, MI

August 1-August 11

Porgy and Bess

Houston Grand Opera

Brown Theater, Wortham Theater Center

October 24, 26M, November 1, 5, 7, 9M, 11, 13, and 15

Soloist: American Tapestry Sound & Vision

Houston Music Festival

Sängerhalle

November 9 at 7:30pm CST 

Porgy and Bess

The Metropolitan Opera

Metropolitan Opera  House  (Lincoln Center)

December 2, 5, 7, 10, 13E, 17, 20E, January 5, 7, 10E, 16, 22, 24M

Images by CORY WEAVER, SALLY HOROWITZ, MYCHAL WATTS, ANDREW KUNG GROUP, MARK MAHAN, AND ADRIAN BOYER

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