Daphne Buan

• UPCOMING Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi - Queen Summer Vocal Instiute
• UPCOMING Aneta in Lilacs and Lilies - Vienna Summer Music Festival
• UPCOMING Despina in Cosi Fan Tutte - Vienna Summer Music Festival
• UPCOMING Boy Soprano in Ancient Voices of Children - Eastman School of Music
• Currently pursuing BM in vocal performance at Eastman School of Music
• Member of Eastman School of Music’s Chorale and Collegium Musicum
• Belinda in Dido and Aeneas - Eastman Opera Theatre
• Enyo cover in We’ve Got Our Eye On You - Eastman Opera Theatre
• Opera Under the Stars (Giulietta in Barcarolle from Le Contes d’Hoffman) - Rochester Summer Opera
• Pamina in Die Zauberflöte - Queens Summer Vocal
• Queens Summer Vocal Institute College and Emerging Artist Division 2023
• Si Parla, Si Canta 2023
• Morgana cover in Alcina - Eastman Opera Theatre
• 1st Place in Second Year Treble Voice at NATS Finger Lakes Chapter Student Auditions 2022
• 3rd Place in First Year Classical Treble Voice at NATS Wisconsin Chapter Student Auditions 2021
• Katy in For Life - Baldwin Wallace Vocal Performance,Cleveland Opera Theatre
• Brevard Music Center High School Voice Intensive 2019
• Apprentice at Madison Opera Youth Apprentice Program 2018 & 2019

Daphne Buan, soprano, is a Wisconsin native and student of Kathryn Cowdrick. She currently studies at Eastman School of Music where her most recent opera credits have included; Dido and Aeneas (Belinda), We’ve Got Our Eye On You (Enyo cover), and Alcina (Morgana cover). Other opera credits include Die Zauberflöte (Pamina) at Queens Summer Vocal Institute and For Life (Katy) as part of Baldwin Wallace Vocal Performance’s Opera in Place Festival in collaboration with Cleveland Opera Theatre and Opera On Site. Additionally, Buan attended Si Parla, Si Canta in Arona, Italy where she performed in scenes from Il Matrimonio Segreto and La Serva Padrona. As a soloist, she has had the pleasure of performing in Vivaldi’s Gloria with Eastman School of Music Treble Chorus, Guilietta in the Barcarolle from Les Contes d'Hoffmann as part of Rochester Summer Opera’s production of Opera Under the Stars, as well as a soloist in many concerts with Eastman’s early music ensemble, Collegium Musicum. This summer Buan will be performing as Despina in Cosi fan Tutte and Aneta in Lilacs and Lilies at Vienna Summer Music Festival. She will later appear as Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi at Queens Summer Vocal Instiute