Christina Mink

• Christina entered many performance competitions since she was 8 years old. Some highlights are:
• Second prize for the Bellagrande International music competition for voice (2022)
• First place champion in voice; and 2nd place in piano at US Starlight Youth Talent competition
• (group 10-17years old) in 2019
• Silver award in voice, and outstanding award in solo dance at the Teen Talent and art contest
• sponsored by US Sinovision TV, in 2018
• Third place in voice and piano at the CCTV Starlight Youth Talent Competition in Beijing China in 2017
• Third place in voice at the Teen Talent and Art Contest by US Sinovision TV, in 2017
• Honorable mention award in voice at the CCTV Starlight Youth Talent Competition US Area, in 2016

Christina Mink is currently a Precollege soprano student at the Manhattan School of Music. Christina was accepted into the program in 2020 when she was 12 years old. She is currently the youngest soprano student taught by voice pedagogue Jeanai Lavita.

Christina began studying music and performing arts in her early childhood. At 7 years old, she started private lessons for piano, viola, singing and ballet. At 9 years old she began art song studies with soprano Darlene Bennett.

Christina made her operatic debut as Emmie (soprano) in the cast of the classic British

Opera Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten at Stony Brook University's Staller Center on April

30th and May 1st of 2022 in Stony Brook, NY under the baton of the highly regarded former

Metropolitan Opera conductor, Maestro Daniel Beckwith.