"Jennifer Lynn Waters won the night with a magnificent Amelia – a demanding role – her voice rang with affection and love, thanks to dynamic control of her strong, mature soprano training." - Carlos Marzal, Comunidad Valenciana

American soprano Jennifer Lynn Waters is a graduate of the Washington National Opera's Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program (2008-2011). This summer, Ms. Waters will debut with Palau de Les Artes Reina Sofia as the title role of Amelia al ballo under the baton Plácido Domingo. At Washington National Opera, she has sung Ció-Ció-San (Young Artist Production) and Kate Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly, Diana in the Iphigénie en Tauride, Frasquita in Carmen, Najade in Ariadne auf Naxos, Woglinde in Götterdämmerung, Contessa Almaviva (Young Artist Production) in Le nozze di Figaro, and Alice in the LookIn performances of Falstaff. Other operatic appearances include Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte, Konstanze in Die Entführung aus dem Serail and the title role in Suor Angelica. Her recent concert work includes a debut with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra as Geraldine in Barber’s A Hand of Bridge, appearances with the Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Program at the Teatro alla Scala and the Reignwood Theater in Beijing, and the Washington, DC première of Halim El-Dabh's Clytemnestra with the Martha Graham Dance Company.  She has been a soloist with the Caramoor Music Festival, Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas, Maryland Concert Opera, Frederick Symphony Orchestra, The Bach Concert Series, Cathedral Choral Society, and the Harford Choral Society. She is a graduate of George Mason University and the University of Mary Washington.