Singing with Leandra R.

Leandra journey in music began in New York City, where she trained at the Manhattan School of Music and sang with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City. She honed her skills through apprenticeship programs with esteemed opera companies such as Arizona Opera, Toledo Opera, and Sarasota Opera. Since relocating to the Bay Area in 2013, Leandra has been an integral part of the music community. She serves as a professional member of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus, collaborating with conductors Michael Tilson Thomas and Ragnar Bohlin. In 2021, Leandra also joined the roster of the San Francisco Opera Chorus where she proudly sings in numerous productions each season. Leandra is a teaching artist with San Francisco Opera Guild, engaging with young musicians across the Bay Area. As a versatile performer, Leandra has graced stages internationally and at prestigious venues such as Lincoln Center, Symphony Space, and Carnegie Hall. She is involved with renowned ensembles including American Bach Soloists and Volti. Additionally, Leandra's teaching extends to institutions like The Ballet School in Walnut Creek and Apple Hill Education, where she imparts her passion for music to students of all ages. In her private studio Leandra mentors voice students fostering a supportive environment that encourages artistic growth.