Bio

Peruvian-American soprano, Charlotte Ushela, recently graduated with a Master of Music degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM), studying with Dr. Mary Schiller. While pursuing graduate studies at CIM, she performed the roles of Annio in La Clemenza di Tito and Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro. 

Ms. Ushela previously attended the University of Miami for her undergraduate studies in music, where she received numerous awards, including the Provost Scholarship as a participant of its Summer Program in Salzburg, Austria.

During the summer of 2011, she had the opportunity to attend the Manhattan School of Muisc Summer Voice Festival, where she studied under the guidance of renowned Metropolitan Opera soprano Mignon Dunn.

Last summer, she was invited to perform the role of Pamina in The Magic Flute at the Music Academy International Festival in Trentino, Italy.

During 2016, collaborating with the National Choir for their performances of Rossini's Stabat Mater, Carmen and Turandot. In addition, Ms. Ushela made her debut at the Teatro Municipal de Lima as Pamina from The Magic Flute in a production of Opera en Castellano.   

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During the summer of 2018, she was a participant of the Shenandoah Conservatory CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute. She is currently teaching as a voice instructor at the Pontificate Catholic University of Peru, helping her students to develop a healthy technique through functional training among various styles of singing.  

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