Indian-American soprano Francesca Mehrotra has been hailed as “a talented and warm actor and singer” with “clear, deft and nimble tone (Glens Falls Chronicle).” Mehrotra recently completed a residency with Opera Colorado, where she appeared as Gilda (cv+perf) in Rigoletto, Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance, and Juliette in Die Tote Stadt. She has also performed with Central City Opera, where she sang Ida in Die Fledermaus and covered Clara in The Light in the Piazza. Previous roles include Gretel (Hansel & Gretel) with Fort Worth Opera’s Children’s Opera Theatre, Susanna (Le Nozze di Figaro) and Cleopatra (Giulio Cesare) at Seagle Festival, Zelda ‘18 (The Ghosts of Gatsby) with Opera Birmingham at the Opera America New Works Forum, Atalanta (Serse) at Opera NEO, and Norina (Don Pasquale) and Mukhtar Mai (Thumbprint) at Boston Conservatory.