Ashlyn Brown, lyric-mezzo soprano, recently made her company debut as Dorabella (Così fan Tutte) and the alto soloist in Handel’s “Messiah” as a Fleming Artist at Aspen Music Festival. Earlier in 2025, she debuted as Stéphano (Roméo et Juliette) and Flora Bevoix (La Traviata) as well as covered Cherubino (Le Nozze di Figaro) as a Laufer Young Artist with Palm Beach Opera. Last summer, Ashlyn returned to Santa Fe Opera and debuted Zweite Adlige Weise (Der Rosenkavalier) and Woman 2/ Event Planner (The Righteous). Prior engagements include Santa Fe Opera (Apprentice Singer), Palm Beach Opera (Apprentice Artist), and Sarasota Opera (Apprentice Artist). Additional career highlights contain Ottavia (L'incoronazione di Poppea), Cherubino (Le Nozze di Figaro), and Hansel (Hansel and Gretel). She is currently working with the Metropolitan Opera, singing as Halyna in the workshop of The Mothers of Kherson by Maxim Kolomiiets. Later in October, Ashlyn will sing with the New Choral Society as the alto soloist in Vivaldi's "Gloria."

Recent awards include Houston Grand Opera Eleanor McCollom Competition for Young Singers (semi-finalist), Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition (Florida District Winner), Santa Fe Opera (Donald and Luke Grahm Memorial Award), Kyrenia Opera Cyprus Vocal Competition (Honorable Mention), and miOpera International Vocal Competition (finalist). She is currently a semi-finalist in the Butler International Opera Competition.