Kelli Young has enjoyed the opportunities afforded her as a featured soloist here in the United States and in Europe.
Some of Ms. Young’s performing credits include guest soloist with the Columbia Orchestra, the premier of the dance work “String Theory” at the Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland which featured aerial art, spoken word and original music. In direct collaboration with James Rich, she directed and performed in the premiers of two of his new musical works entitled Blink and There Was a Boy. She has collaborated with and sung for such greats as composer Marvin Hamlisch and Grammy Award winner Bobby McFerrin at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. She toured mainland China with members of Washington National Opera and Camerata Philadelphia. She is the featured vocalist with the Big Bang Jazz Band, and a regularly featured artist at the International Women’s Brass Conference annual Holiday Brass Concert in Baltimore.
Ms. Young teaching credits include the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, the Little Patuxent Opera Institute, Maryland Opera Camp, the Baltimore School for the Arts, St. Vincent Pallotti High School. She is a graduate of the Peabody Conservatory of Music and The Duke Ellington School of the Arts.