Whitney Myers, Soprano, has performed with numerous opera companies such as the Tulsa Opera, Opera Programs Berlin, Utah Vocal Arts Festival, Dallas Opera, Roanoke Opera, Mississippi Opera, Marble City Opera, Millennium Opera, UNC-G Opera, Schmidt Opera Outreach, UK Opera Theatre, Music on Site, and Greensboro Opera. Her roles include: Chrysothemis in Elektra, Countess in Le Nozze di Figaro, Elle in La Voix humaine, the Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors, Giulietta in Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Donna Anna in Don Giovanni, Violetta in La Traviata, Tsarevna in Kashchei the Immortal, Ludmila in The Bartered Bride, Vendedora in La Vida Breve, Octet Member in Barnum’s Bird, Suor Genovieffa and Zelatrice in Suor Angelica, Olympia in Pinnochio, 1st Lady and 2nd Lady in Die Zauberflöte, Susannah in Le Nozze di Figaro, Clorinda from La Cenerentola, and has covered the title role in Suor Angelica. She has also performed in Boris Godunov, Phantom of the Opera, Carmen, Madame Butterfly and L’Incoronazione di Poppea.

Myers has been honored to perform as a guest soloist both nationally and internationally. Recently, Myers performed the role of the First Lady in Music on Site’s production of Die Zauberflöte. This Spring Myers will cover Patricia Racette in the title role of Salome for Tulsa Opera and will also cover the role of Harriet Mosher in Tulsa Opera’s Emmeline. Currently, Myers is singing as a Filstrup Resident Outreach Artist with Tulsa Opera and has been seen in their Opera on the Go! production of Billy Goats Gruff where she sang the role of Lucy. Myers also premiered the role of Frankie in the world premiere of Royal Flush with Marble City Opera. Myers other engagements with Marble City Opera have consisted of singing scenes from Verdi’s Otello and MacBeth, as well as presenting Strauss’s Ophelia Lieder for a Shakespeare Concert. Myers previously performed arias from La Wally and Die tote Stadt in the Stars of Tomorrow Opera Gala with Mississippi Opera. She also had the privilege of performing arias from Otello, Le Nozze di Figaro, La Wally, and A Little Night Music with the National Presidential Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine at the Bouquet Kyiv Stage Festival. Myers has also had the privilege of singing with the Tulsa Ballet in their world premiere of Tchaikovsky: The Man Behind the Music. Myers was invited to sing for the Tribal Film Festival where she presented arias from the opera Turandot. Myers also presented excerpts from Cherubini’s opera Médée for the French opera symposium Opera, Politics, and Parody in Nineteenth-Century France. Myers has also had the privilege of performing with the critically-acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble, touring Ireland and singing at venues such as St. Patrick’s Cathedral. She also graced the airwaves singing Spirituals on numerous radio shows in Ireland while touring with ASE. Other international venues Myers has graced the stages of as a soloist are Mirabell Gardens, St. Stephens Cathedral, Amerika Haus, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Mondsee Cathedral.

Myers is a winner of numerous competitions and awards such as the John Alexander Vocal Competition in 2019, Kentucky District National Metropolitan Opera Council auditions in 2013, the Gail Robinson Musicianship Award in 2012, and named an Alltech Vocal Scholar in 2012. Myers was also a finalist in the 2021 Opera Ithaca Edward M. Murray International Voice Competition and the 2021 Lyra New York International Vocal Competition, as well as a semi- finalist in the 2021 Grand Prix International Music Competition and the 2018 New York Lyric Opera Competition. Myers also frequently presents recitals across the US presenting works by Schoenberg, Strauss, Berlioz, and Poulenc. Myers completed her Doctor of Musical Arts and Bachelor of Music at the University of Kentucky and her Master of Music at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.