In the 2025–2026 season, Ms. O’Mara returns to the Metropolitan Opera for Don Giovanni (Donna Anna) under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Magic Flute (First Lady). She also returns to Teatro alla Scala for Die Walküre (Helmwige) and makes debuts at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Elektra (Fünfte Magd) and Seattle Opera in Carmen (Micaëla). Future engagements include debuts with The Santa Fe Opera, Dallas Opera, and the Barcelona Symphony, as well as a return to LA Opera.
In the 2024-2025 season, Ms. O’Mara made debuts at Teatro alla Scala in Die Walküre (Helmwige), The Metropolitan Opera in Il barbiere di Siviglia (Berta), and San Diego Opera in La bohème (Mimì). She was also seen on the concert stage with the LA Philharmonic in excerpts from Carmen conducted by Gustavo Dudamel at the Hollywood Bowl.
She made her LA Opera debut in the fall of 2023 in Il barbiere di Siviglia (Berta) and was also seen in Zemlinsky’s Der Zwerg (Erste Zofe) conducted by James Conlon. In the summer of 2024, she was a Gaddes Festival Artist with Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, where she made her OTSL debut in Galileo Galilei (Duchess Christina) by Philip Glass.
Kathleen holds a Master of Music degree from the Juilliard School and a Bachelor of Music degree from Westminster Choir College. She is a native of Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.
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