Spirit V

Iowa native Daryn Imani is a mezzo-soprano and recent M.Mus graduate from the University of Western Ontario. She has received two B.A. degrees in vocal performance and English with a minor in creative writing from Graceland University. Her performed opera roles include Angelina/Cenerentola from La Cenerentola, the Witch from Hansel and Gretel, La Ciesca and the Notaio from Gianni Schicchi, and Zulma from L’italiana in Algeri. She was also a resident artist for Opérafest in Toronto, ON where she portrayed Adalgisa in scenes from Norma. This is her debut performance with Cedar Rapids Opera.