Laquita Mitchell’s “gleaming soprano” (Opera News) consistently earns acclaim on eminent international opera and concert stages worldwide, having recently been nominated for a Grammy in the world premiere of Paul Moravec’s Sanctuary Road at Carnegie Hall with Oratorio Society of New York. Last season, Ms. Mitchell took the concert stage by storm in Strauss’ Four Last Songs with Berkeley Symphony Orchestra, Dvořák’s Te Deum and Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy with Charleston Symphony Orchestra, and Porgy and Bess with Greenville Symphony Orchestra. She also sang in the world premiere of Nkeiru Okoye’s A Time for Jubilee with the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra, followed by a performance with the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra. Upcoming engagements for the 2026-2027 season include singing as the soprano soloist in “I Hear America Singing” with Albany Pro Musica, Tippett’s A Child of Our Time with the New York Choral Society, Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 and Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915 with the Duluth Superior Orchestra, and a New Year’s Eve concert with the Mid-Atlantic Symphony. She will also return to Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 and Mozart’s Exsultate, jubilate with the Omaha Symphony, and sing as Ginny in the world premiere of Hutton/Chilton’s Eliza at the University of South Carolina.