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Danielle Marcelle Bond
Mezzo-soprano Danielle Marcelle Bond has been recognized for her vibrant, expressive vocal performances as wells as for the depth and commitment she brings as an actor. Highlight roles include Hannah in As One, Carmen, Tisbe in La Cenerentola, Marilyn Monroe in Marilyn Forever, Olga in Eugene Onegin, the Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors, La Ciesca in Gianni Schicchi and Hermia in A Midnight Summer’s Dream.
She has also had the privilege of creating and premiering roles with composers such as Duchess in Stewart Copeland’s Invention of Morel and the immense honor to bring to life Lady of the Charts, dramatizing the intensely profound memoir of Dr. Elyn Saks’s journey with schizophrenia in Kenneth Wells’ opera The Center Cannot Hold. Her international debut was as Maddalena in Rigoletto with Opera Classica Europa. She has sung with many regional opera houses including Long Beach Opera, Pacific Opera Project, Opera Santa Barbara and is a regular ensemble member at LA Opera.
In 2022, her debut solo album O Come Thou Spirits Of Death: Halloween Tales of Gore & Folklore was created and released with collaborative pianist Milena Gligic and Grammy Award-winning producer and engineer Brad Sayles. In 2017, she sang the operatic solo for Beyonce’s Grammy Award performance and was part of that night’s win for Best Opera Recording as part of the ensemble cast and Witness 3 in LA Opera’s The Ghosts of Versailles.
Ms. Bond also uses her vocal and musical skills for film, television and video game scores, as a voiceover artist, on camera performer and improviser. She curates concerts that include opera improv to create songs on the spot, engaging with the audience in unique and fun ways. She serves the public through her work on Atwater Village Neighborhood Council and with SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition.
Mezzo-soprano Danielle Marcelle Bond has been recognized for her vibrant, expressive vocal performances as wells as for the depth and commitment she brings as an actor. Highlight roles include Hannah in As One, Carmen, Tisbe in La Cenerentola, Marilyn Monroe in Marilyn Forever, Olga in Eugene Onegin, the Mother in Amahl and the Night Visitors, La Ciesca in Gianni Schicchi and Hermia in A Midnight Summer’s Dream.
She has also had the privilege of creating and premiering roles with composers such as Duchess in Stewart Copeland’s Invention of Morel and the immense honor to bring to life Lady of the Charts, dramatizing the intensely profound memoir of Dr. Elyn Saks’s journey with schizophrenia in Kenneth Wells’ opera The Center Cannot Hold. Her international debut was as Maddalena in Rigoletto with Opera Classica Europa. She has sung with many regional opera houses including Long Beach Opera, Pacific Opera Project, Opera Santa Barbara and is a regular ensemble member at LA Opera.
In 2022, her debut solo album O Come Thou Spirits Of Death: Halloween Tales of Gore & Folklore was created and released with collaborative pianist Milena Gligic and Grammy Award-winning producer and engineer Brad Sayles. In 2017, she sang the operatic solo for Beyonce’s Grammy Award performance and was part of that night’s win for Best Opera Recording as part of the ensemble cast and Witness 3 in LA Opera’s The Ghosts of Versailles.
Ms. Bond also uses her vocal and musical skills for film, television and video game scores, as a voiceover artist, on camera performer and improviser. She curates concerts that include opera improv to create songs on the spot, engaging with the audience in unique and fun ways. She serves the public through her work on Atwater Village Neighborhood Council and with SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition.