Eileen Gavin made her opera debut with the University of Northern Iowa in 2022 as an ensemble member of Dido and Aeneas. The next year she covered the role Abby in a premiere of The Beehive by  as well as playing Rosa Sharn in a scenes concert featuring Grapes of Wrath. In 2024 Ms. Gavin played Suor Dolcina in Suor Angelica, graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance, and has returned to UNI to start her Masters degree in Vocal Performance. In the spring she performed as Fiordiligi from Cosi fan tutte, as First Lady from The Magic Flute, and as Contessa in Le Nozze di Figaro as part of a Mozart scenes selection. 

Ms. Gavin currently anticipates her appearance with the Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra to perform Klange der Heimat from Die Fledermaus in fall 2025. She currently participates as the soprano section leader for the Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church.