Christina Kaloyanides is a dramatic soprano of Greek and Polish heritage from Chicago, Illinois. Christina has been praised for her “formidable voice that moves effortlessly while bringing audiences into her world, holding them until the end of the performance.” -Sun Times, Chicago-
She runs a vocal studio in the Chicagoland area where she enjoys teaching people of all ages and levels, utilizing her background in both instrumental and vocal techniques. Christina received her Master of Music degree in Opera Performance from The University of Texas, and a Bachelors in Vocal Performance and Minor in Vocal Pedagogy and French horn performance from The Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University.
Christina has performed throughout Europe, Mexico, and here in the United States. She is best known for her performances of Strauss’ Vier letzte lieder, the title role of Tosca, and Magda in The Consul. She is honored to be part of the CDI Inc. guest artist roster.
In addition to Christina’s performance career, she runs an events business and is the Director of Artistic Operations for Concert Dance Inc. She spends time developing, supporting, and nurturing the work of artists and the art, as well as doing her part to give back to her community. Her background in arts administration, performing, teaching, fundraising, and business management provides her unique and unparalleled perspectives.