Allison Stanford-Jones is a soprano based in Austin, Texas. She was the 2018-2019 Fulbright U.S. Scholar to the Bolivian Plurinational Conservatory of Music, where she taught voice, performed in concerts, and researched Bolivian art song.  With the Bolivian National Symphony, she premiered the role of Flor in Nicolás Suárez's true-life opera El Compadre, and recently reprised the role in a new production.  She has sung as a soloist with the Phoenix Symphony, at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, and at the acclaimed Aspen Opera Center. She has sung a variety of roles in opera, operetta, and musical theater, including Lauretta in Puccini's Gianni Schicchi, Cleopatra in Handel's Giulio Cesare, The Governess in Britten's The Turn of the Screw, Mabel in Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance (ProMusica Arizona), Yum Yum in The Mikado (Oxford Shakespeare Festival), and Lucy in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown!. She was a finalist in the Texoma Region NATSAA Competition, a past winner of the National Opera Association Competition and a national finalist in both the Macaroni Grill Opera Sing-Off and the Music Teachers National Association Young Artist Competition.