A native of the Philadelphia area, Ms. Burstein has delighted audiences with her portrayals of Fiordiligi in Cosi fan tutte, Josephine in HMS Pinafore, and Lauretta in Gianni Schicci. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree from The Crane School of Music and a Master of Music degree from Northwestern University. In the Chicago area, Ms. Burstein has sung with the DuPage Opera, Evanston Light Opera, Savoy-aires, and The Bowen Opera Company. In the Atlanta area, she has been a soloist with The St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Summer Singers of Atlanta, Emory Presbyterian Church, and Mountain Park United Methodist Church, among others. Jill has attended The AIMS program in Graz, Austria; The Peter Harrower Summer Opera Workshop in Atlanta, Georgia; and The Crittenden Summer Opera Workshop in Washington, D.C More recently Jill made her New York debut in the Bronx in A Verdi Marathon with The Pelham Bay Festival of Opera.
Jill Burstein