Jennifer Sapiro (she/her) is a professional performing operatic soprano, keyboardist, songwriter, and vocal coach based in Brooklyn, New York.
She received her Bachelor of Music Degree in Vocal Performance/ Pedagogy from Stetson University and studied at the Longy Conservatory of Bard College post-graduate. Jen is involved in a variety of musical projects in the New York City area.
Equally at home in the genres of classical, rock, folk, and jazz, Jen offers a unique perspective as an improviser. Recognized by the Sulzbach-Rosenberg Times as, “...A voice that soars with absolute precision to dizzying height…”, she has performed at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, as well as many variety-shows off Broadway. She has collaborated/ played with such artists as Daedelus, Daniel Carter, Elliot Sharp, Billy Martin, gabby fluke-mogul, Orchid McRae, and Vivek Menon, among others.
Currently, Jennifer is the vocalist for the avant-garde improvisational quartet, “orchiddBB” ( with Orchid McRae, Vivek Menon, and Mario Fontes) and is the keyboardist for Brooklyn-based Indie Rock bands, “Tree Signs” and "Leather Dollar". Jen's project, "Buried Giant" is a Chamber Pop vehicle for her own songwriting.
As an educator, Jennifer has a healthy-technique-first approach to teaching with an emphasis on open student-teacher communication that has been informed by her own professional experience, the Suzuki Method, and her studies in Alexander Technique. She believes that it is important to develop a tailored approach with every student she teaches.
Jen works with all voice types and also offers gender-affirming vocal training (FTM, MTF, and Non-binary).
Mrs. Sapiro teaches voice, piano, cello, music theory, songwriting, and composition in the greater New York City area.
‘I am a completely different person than the one you have in mind’