Caroline Altman, soprano, is an award-winning performer with experience working in opera, musical theater and cabaret on many international stages including the United States, Switzerland, England, Italy, and Germany. Notable roles include Albert Herring (Lady Billows) with Pocket Opera, Three Sisters Who Are Not Sisters (Mary) with Oakland Opera, Follies (Stella/Heidi) at San Francisco Playhouse, Ruthless! (Judy/Ginger) with California Cabaret Theater, The Light in the Piazza (Signora Naccarelli) and Sweeney Todd (Bird Lady) with Theatrewoks in California in addition to numerous leading roles with San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon including Carmelina, Louisiana Purchase, The Golden Apple and Fanny. Additional credits include roles with California Shakespeare Theatre, Woodminster Summer Musicals, San Diego Comic Opera, and Playhouse West (Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award for Whispers on the Wind.)

Ms. Altman has toured the United States and Europe as a vocalist with extended contracts in Switzerland, New York, and London, and also works as a stage director, choreographer and composer.

She received her degree in vocal performance from University of California, San Diego, teaches voice and drama, is the founding artistic director of Lyricabella Studios, and director of education at San Francisco Opera Guild. Caroline has composed six musicals, one opera,  and two books including, Indy at the Opera: A Kitty Traviata. When seasonally appropriate you can find Caroline kicking up her heels as a tap dancing Christmas Tree; she has danced in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade twice in the last 10 years.

www.carolinealtman.com.