Kristen opens her 23/24 season joining the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Artist program at Central City Opera as a Studio Artist. In October, she will join Opera Ithaca as a Young Artist, where she will perform as the First Wood-sprite, Turnspit, and cover the titular role of Dvorak’s Rusalka. She will also perform in a series of Apprentice Artist Recitals, as a part of the 2023 Opera Ithaca Festival. In competition this season, Kristen was mostly recently chosen as a Winner of the Gigli International Opera Scholarship Competition and will compete in the prestigious Gerda Lissner Foundation International Vocal Competition, Opera at Florham’s International Vocal Competition, and the Jensen Foundation Vocal Competition this spring.