Sophia Prasinos, mezzo-soprano, is a classically trained vocalist from Woodbury, Connecticut. She has been singing her entire life, but began formal classical vocal training while studying with Meredith Ziegler at the University of Connecticut.

Sophia received her Bachelor’s of Music in Vocal Performance in 2017, as well as a Graduate Performer’s Certificate in 2018, both from the University of Connecticut. She then went on to study with John De Haan at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, receiving her Master’s of Music in Vocal Performance in 2020.

While having spent many years singing classically, from professional opera and chamber performances to holding church choir positions, Sophia has begun to explore her craft beyond the athleticism of opera, delving into the depths of musical expression and curiosity of sound.

Sophia has been studying and teaching various vocal styles since graduate school, exploring genres like pop, jazz, R&B, indie, folk, funk, soul and more. Priding herself on versatility, Sophia’s training allows her to perform any genre and style!

Sophia is also a songwriter, composing a variety of music for voice and piano. Stay tuned for more details soon!

When Sophia is not performing or teaching music, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, being outdoors, reading, and running her business Plant Nanny.