Jean was a Young Artist with Northern Ireland Opera for 2013/2014 and holds a first class honours Masters in Music Performance from the D.I.T. Conservatory where she studied with Colette McGahon Tosh. She also has an Honours Degree in Vocal Studies from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama where she studied with Suzanne Murphy. In 2016 she will be a participant in English National Opera's 'Operaworks' programme.
Roles performed include The Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute, Pavilion Opera, London; Madame Herz in Der Schauspieldirektor, Northern Ireland Opera; Jenny’s Girl in The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahgonny, Opera Theatre Company; Yum Yum in The Mikado with Lyric Opera; the title role in Savitri with Mid-West Opera; Peaches/Baby Jane in Jerry Springer the Opera at the Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin; Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance; Polly Peachum in The Threepenny Opera.
Jean has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra for a live broadcast on lyric fm, was a soloist for an Ulster Orchestra recording for BBC radio. Oratorio work includes Carmina Burana, Poulenc's Gloria, Handel's 'Messiah' and Repighi's 'Lauda per la Nativita del Signore'. Jean has performed as a soloist in the Haus der Musik and the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria.
Roles performed include The Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute, Pavilion Opera, London; Madame Herz in Der Schauspieldirektor, Northern Ireland Opera; Jenny’s Girl in The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahgonny, Opera Theatre Company; Yum Yum in The Mikado with Lyric Opera; the title role in Savitri with Mid-West Opera; Peaches/Baby Jane in Jerry Springer the Opera at the Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin; Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance; Polly Peachum in The Threepenny Opera.
Jean has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra for a live broadcast on lyric fm, was a soloist for an Ulster Orchestra recording for BBC radio. Oratorio work includes Carmina Burana, Poulenc's Gloria, Handel's 'Messiah' and Repighi's 'Lauda per la Nativita del Signore'. Jean has performed as a soloist in the Haus der Musik and the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria.
