Maya
Kherani

Maya Kherani
(She/Her) Lauded for her vibrant voice and exciting characterizations in repertoire from the Baroque to the modern, soprano Maya Kherani returns to Opera San José as a 2020/21 Resident Artist. Career highlights include starring in the title role of Handel’s Partenope with Opera NEO and Meera in the premiere of Jack Perla’s The River of Light, commissioned by the Houston Grand Opera.
Read More
You are viewing Maya Kherani’s public profile. To message Maya, view contact information, professional endorsements, activity, and more, join Stagetime.
Join to Connect

Schedule

Recent Highlights

   

Biography

Maya Kherani

Lauded for her vibrant voice and exciting characterizations in repertoire from the Baroque to the modern, soprano Maya Kherani returns to Opera San José as a 2020/21 Resident Artist. Career highlights include starring in the title role of Handel’s Partenope with Opera NEO; Meera in the premiere of Jack Perla’s The River of Light, commissioned by the Houston Grand Opera; and Altisidore in Boismortier’s Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse with Central City Opera. Upcoming debuts include engagements with the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, Vancouver Symphony, and Boston Baroque. She received First Place and Audience Favorite at the James Toland Vocal Competition, two Encouragement Awards from the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, and this year was the only American soprano to compete as a Semifinalist in the international Glyndebourne Opera Cup.