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Biography: Mezzo-soprano Ashlee Bickley performs and teaches various genres across the classical singing medium. Her recent operatic roles include Angelina/Cenerentola (La Cenerentola), Hansel (Hansel and Gretel), Alma March (Little Women), Geneviève (Pelléas et Mélisande), and Mother/Grandmother (Little Red). Operatic covers include Stéphano (Roméo et Juliette), Orlofsky (Die Fledermaus), Marcellina (Le nozze di Figaro), and Tisbe (La Cenerentola). As an oratorio soloist, Ashlee has been featured in Bach's Weihnachtsoratorium, St. Matthew Passion, Mass in B Minor, Mass in F, and Cantatas 34 and 110, Stravinsky's Les Noces, Händel's Messiah, Charpentier's Te Deum, Vivaldi's Gloria, Mendelssohn's Elijah, and Schubert's Mass in E-flat. She has appeared with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Ocala Symphony, Delaware Valley Opera Company (PA), and sings regularly with the Heartland Chamber Chorale and Bach Collegium of Fort Wayne. Ashlee holds degrees from the Eastman School of Music and Florida State University and she was a Resident Artist Fellow at the Atlantic Music Festival in 2014. She is on faculty at Purdue University Fort Wayne and Trine University.
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