KATHRYN PIÑA | soprano

Guest Artist Recital | Solo Recital
Grayson College | Denison, TX
Tue. Apr. 14, 2026
Kathryn Piña returns to Grayson College for a solo recital in collaboration with pianist, Hannah Harnest, for an enchanting evening of art songs and arias.

Voces y Colores : An Evening of Hispanic Art and Song | Soprano Soloist
St. Patrick Cathedral | Fort Worth, TX
Thu. Apr. 9, 2026 7:00pm
Art and music converge in this celebration of Hispanic creativity and heritage. Presented in collaboration with the Santelices Foundation and Meadows School of the Arts’ Division of Music, this concert brings together an all-Hispanic cast of distinguished musicians performing Spanish-language and instrumental works inspired by the museum’s collection. The program begins with a featured performance in the Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall and continues with a series of immersive performances in the upstairs galleries, culminating in a heartfelt a cappella finale among the artwork. This special concert marks the first anniversary of the Santelices Foundation, a Dallas-based nonprofit dedicated to education, cultural exchange, and the advancement of Hispanic representation in the arts.

Fairytales and Fantasies | Solo Recital
Meadows School of Music | Dallas, TX
Date TBA
Join Kathryn Piña in her final Performer's Diploma degree recital at Southern Methodist University in collaboration with pianist, Dr. Dongeni Xie. This program will feature songs and arias about mythical creatures, fairytales, and fantastical stories.

Die Zauberflöte | Erste Dame
Bob Hope Theatre | Dallas, TX
Fri. Mar. 6, 2026 7:30pm
Sun. Mar. 8, 2026 2:30pm
Under the blazing Texas sun, Mozart's enchanting opera gets a Lone Star remix when tornado chaser Tamino storms into mystical transformation. Can Pamina escape her oil executive Queen mother's corporate empire? Can Papageno, owner of 'Lone Star Chicken Wings', find his soulmate between serving up secret recipes? This reimagining complete with Sarastro's new age wellness retreat, a motley cast of characters, and Mozart's soaring melodies ensures this supercharged 2.0 version of love, power, and transformation is a perfect twister...

The Three Little Pigs | Despina
The Winspear Opera House | Dallas, TX
Sat. Feb. 28, 2026 2:00pm
True to the classic tale, our three little pigs prepare to build their separate houses to withstand an impending visit by the hungry wolf. Only this time, the pigs are named for famous characters in Mozart operas (Despina, Cherubino, and Don Giovanni!) and they sing their little hearts out as they debate the merits of straw, sticks, and brick as building materials. (Spoiler alert—Despina prevails because of a research trip to the library!)
This English-language, 30-minute mini-opera is perfect for young attention spans, a delightful introduction to how music can make a beloved story come alive—and with a message that reading solves all sorts of problems.!

Opera Austin Festival | Soprano Soloist
KMFA Radio | Austin, TX
Sat. Nov. 15, 2025 9:00pm
This one-night festival of local and regional opera organizations, composers and singers showcases compelling performances of works written by living composers with the intention to create a festival highlighting the collaborative and innovative spirit that thrives in Central Texas.
Kathryn will perform The Woman's Game from Julie by composer Ember Shilts in collaboration with pianist Luciano Laurentiu on The Aria Stage.

Vivaldi's Gloria | Soprano Soloist
St. Patrick Cathedral | Fort Worth, TX
Tue. Oct. 28, 2025 7:00pm
Texas Camerata invites you to a captivating concert featuring Vivaldi's Gloria with the University of Dallas Chorale and J.S. Bach's Cantata Ich habe genug. Experience the beauty of these Baroque works live in concert. Our talented musicians will transport you with the richness and depth of these compositions. Immerse yourself in the elegance of this evening and let the music uplift your soul. Come and enjoy this event, feel the music resonate in your heart, and witness the magic our performers bring to life on stage. Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the timeless works of Vivaldi and Bach! Mark your calendars now.

Glory Gone | Gloria
Radius Center | San Antonio, TX
Sat. Mar. 1, 2025 7:00pm
Kathryn Piña takes on the role of Gloria, a renowned Hispanic singer who overcame poverty to achieve national fame by breaking into the American mainstream. After a performance, she is brutally attacked by a jealous and obsessed photographer. Left in critical condition and placed on life support, Gloria fights to survive as fans rally together, appearing on live television to plead for the nation’s prayers. Though she pulls through, her recovery is overshadowed by deep despair—her once-pristine voice silenced by the scars on her neck. Struggling with her self-worth, identity, and purpose, Gloria spirals into anger and resentment. Consumed by the injustice of her shattered dreams, she begins to plot a ruthless act of revenge against the man who stole her future.

Canciones de Amor | Soprano Soloist
Grayson College | Denison, TX
Thu. Oct. 17, 2024 7:30pm
Kathryn Piña and Hannah Harnest join artistic forces in a recital of Spanish songs and Zarzuela arias in a guest artist recital. This recital will feature songs by Joaquín Rodrigo, Manuel Ponce, Joaquín Turina, Pablo Sorozobál, Manuel Fernàndez Caballero, and other Spanish-language works for voice and piano.

