Amia Langer, soprano, is a recent graduate of the University of Houston, where she studied with Melanie Sonnenberg. Most recently, she was a soloist with Ars Lyrica Houston. Previous roles include Margarita Xirgu (Osvaldo Golijov’s Ainadamar), Adele (Die Fledermaus), Cleopatra (Giulio Cesare), and Anne (A Little Night Music). Past awards include the Encouragement Award at the Upper Midwest Region, and North Dakota-Manitoba District Winner in the 2023 Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, finalist in the inaugural Duncan Williams Voice Competition, semi-finalist in the 2023 Houston Saengerbund Vocal Competition. Previous young artists programs include Festival Napa Valley Opera Program, Brevard Music Festival, and the Houston Grand Opera Young Artist Vocal Academy. Upcoming events include being a part of Houston Grand Opera’s 2023-2024 Opera to Go! season, as a supernumerary/Melissa (Cover) in Ars Lyrica Houston’s production of Amadigi di Gaula.